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A glitch in Hangar One history projectCriticism from a local Hangar One preservationist has the United States Navy rethinking a new approach to historic documentation. Read...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2011Last comment by Flash is not obsolete, on Sep 15, 2011 at 4:50 pm | 1 comment | 3392 Views
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Fiery crash closes University Avenue Sunday morningA 32-year-old suspected drunk driver from Mountain View narrowly escaped with his life early Sunday morning after a high-speed...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2011Last comment by OR, on Sep 15, 2011 at 3:37 pm | 7 comments | 3989 Views
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Woman, 78, dies in car crash on Foothill in Palo AltoA 78-year-old Mountain View woman died Wednesday afternoon after the Toyota Camry she was driving collided with a tree on...
Original post made on Sep. 15, 2011Last comment by Stat Tastic, on Sep 15, 2011 at 3:36 pm | 4 comments | 4877 Views
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City will remember 9/11 attacks at ceremonyIn a ceremony set for Sunday morning during the Art and Wine festival, the city is set to acknowledge the 10th anniversary...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2011Last comment by Spooked, on Sep 15, 2011 at 2:51 pm | 5 comments | 4505 Views
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Police still hope to charge killer in drug dealIt's been almost four years since the case against three suspects fell apart in the shooting death of 20-year-old Mountain...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2011Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Sep 15, 2011 at 11:26 am | 14 comments | 5223 Views
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Quiet renaissance in OMVOld Mountain View has been undergoing a quiet, subtle evolution since many of the homes were built in the late 1940s. Slowly...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2011Last comment by reader, on Sep 14, 2011 at 2:28 pm | 1 comment | 4920 Views
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Burglar kicks in front doorElectronics, jewelry and cash were stolen from a home in the 500 block of Piazza Drive after a weak front door was apparently...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2011Last comment by Ned, on Sep 14, 2011 at 1:38 am | 11 comments | 4677 Views
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A moment to rememberMountain View Police Officer Lloyd Curns pays tribute to heroes of the 9/11 attacks during the 10th anniversary remembrance...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2011Last comment by ed, on Sep 13, 2011 at 8:14 pm | 3 comments | 4297 Views
ELECTIONS
Online Voter Registration-A Bad Idea09/12/2011 Howdy, Recently I was contacted by a super-group of concerned citizens about California Senate Bill 397...
Original post made by Alan Whitehorn on Sep. 13, 2011There are no comments yet. 4817 Views
ELECTIONS
New Mayor's Award may be here to stayAfter two years of not having a mayor's award, Mayor Jac Siegel has resurrected it and is seeking nominations for outstanding...
Original post made on Sep. 12, 2011Last comment by gcoladon, on Sep 12, 2011 at 2:43 pm | 1 comment | 5201 Views
OTHER ISSUES
School district wants to buy day-care siteThe Palo Alto Unified School District has formally declared it wants to buy a 2.65-acre parcel on San Antonio Road. The purpose...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2011Last comment by Observer, on Sep 12, 2011 at 9:13 am | 3 comments | 4453 Views
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Historic Palo Alto Bowl: We are Down, But Not Yet Out; Here is Why. And Contact Both Barry Swenson and Rich Gordon Today!Hi you all, We are down, but we are not yet out. Today, I had a meeting with Palo Alto Mayor Sid Espioza. Unfortunately,...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Sep. 10, 2011Last comment by Daniel Mart, on Sep 10, 2011 at 10:58 pm | 3 comments | 3436 Views
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Sustainability Base, NASA's new prideNASA Ames Research Center is putting the finishing touches on a new flagship building that may be the greenest in the federal...
Original post made on Sep. 6, 2011Last comment by NotSoFast, on Sep 9, 2011 at 9:09 pm | 3 comments | 5213 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Whisman area footbridge to be closed for repairsTo finish the second half of a re-decking project, the footbridge from the Stevens Creek Trail to Whisman Park and the Hetch-Hetchy...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2011Last comment by Dee, on Sep 9, 2011 at 3:42 pm | 1 comment | 4804 Views
OTHER ISSUES
The Demolition of Palo Alto Bowl: a Violation of the ADA Code and United States CodeIf you don't join us around 2:15 or so at Palo Alto City Hall, then please call and/or e-mail the city councill!! _____________________________________________________________ Asi...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Sep. 9, 2011Last comment by Daniel Mart, on Sep 9, 2011 at 12:31 pm | 1 comment | 3976 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Will new plan save the burrowing owls?As Mountain View's population of burrowing owls is dwindling, and authorities are being prodded to approve a new plan to...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2011Last comment by JB, on Sep 8, 2011 at 6:20 pm | 9 comments | 4915 Views
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Advocate for senior citizens dies at 108Louise Miner, an 80-year Mountain View resident who helped launch many of the city's senior programs, died Aug. 30, one month...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2011Last comment by gcoladon, on Sep 8, 2011 at 2:22 pm | 1 comment | 4517 Views
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Palo Alto Bowl: Heart-to-Heart, Person-to-Person Conversation With PA Mayor Espinoza September 9th...Do you love the Palo Alto Bowl? Are you free at 2 pm on Friday, September 9th? Wherever you are, we want "you" at Palo...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Sep. 5, 2011Last comment by Daniel Mart, on Sep 7, 2011 at 10:48 pm | 1 comment | 3476 Views
AROUND TOWN
Spare the Air alert for WednesdayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a [http://sparetheair.org/ Spare the Air] alert for Wednesday, Sept....
Original post made on Sep. 6, 2011Last comment by Doctor Killjoy, on Sep 7, 2011 at 9:29 pm | 2 comments | 4503 Views
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Newark High School-Class of 1971-40th ReunionNewark High School’s Class of 1971 is ready to celebrate their 40th Reunion. The celebration will commence at the W Silicon...
Original post made by Kathy Buob on Sep. 7, 2011There are no comments yet. 3909 Views
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