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Panel finds flaws in high-speed-rail forecastsThe California agency charged with building America's first high-speed-rail system has been using a flawed forecasting model...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2011Last comment by Steve , on Aug 2, 2011 at 2:25 pm | 2 comments | 5542 Views
AROUND TOWN
Diamond jewelry stolen from houseAssorted diamond jewelry was stolen when a house in the 1800 block of Golden Way was burglarized July 28, police said. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2011Last comment by Hmmm..., on Aug 1, 2011 at 10:18 pm | 19 comments | 4435 Views
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Laptop, camera stolen in burglaryA house on the 2500 block of Alvin Street was burglarized sometime between 8:30 a.m. on July 27 and 12:30 p.m. on July 28,...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2011Last comment by member, on Aug 1, 2011 at 8:55 pm | 27 comments | 4510 Views
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Council "underwhelmed" by San Antonio Center plansOn Tuesday, half of the City Council was "underwhelmed" by the latest plan to redevelop an important 11 acre piece of San...
Original post made on May. 19, 2010Last comment by Grace, on Aug 1, 2011 at 3:55 pm | 23 comments | 6955 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Math made easyCan a hedge-fund guy find fame, fortune and fulfillment as a social entrepreneur? Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=7060...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2011Last comment by sandy, on Jul 31, 2011 at 1:20 am | 1 comment | 3900 Views
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Recology gets dibs on garbage contractAgainst the advice of city staff, the City Council has decided to try to extend its contract with the city's longtime garbage...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2011Last comment by Anne Infeld, on Jul 30, 2011 at 10:09 pm | 7 comments | 2924 Views
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Glassy, glossy QuattroThe Quattro restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel in East Palo Alto is exactly what one would expect from one of the world's...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2011Last comment by , on Jul 30, 2011 at 6:16 pm | 11 comments | 4081 Views
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Crime briefs<B>Teenage rampage Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=7077 posted Friday, July 29, 2011,...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2011Last comment by , on Jul 30, 2011 at 4:55 pm | 3 comments | 3455 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students need whooping cough shots before school startsAbout a third of Mountain View elementary students still need to get whooping cough booster shots before school starts, and...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2011Last comment by Jeff C., on Jul 30, 2011 at 7:21 am | 11 comments | 16984 Views
AROUND TOWN
Bedroom window pried open in burglaryA watch and various electronics were stolen from a house in the 400 block of Church Street on July 26, police said. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2011Last comment by Steve , on Jul 30, 2011 at 4:38 am | 31 comments | 4696 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Fire at Arastradero Preserve being investigatedA grass fire that burned two acres at Pearson Arastradero Preserve Thursday afternoon (July 28) is being investigated by...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2011Last comment by Jeff, on Jul 29, 2011 at 11:37 pm | 1 comment | 4982 Views
AROUND TOWN
Burglary on Dana StreetMore than $100 in cash was stolen from the register of the Dana Street Roasting Company, and a window was smashed at the...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2011Last comment by MVV Reader, on Jul 29, 2011 at 6:32 pm | 28 comments | 4391 Views
AROUND TOWN
VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Harry PotterIf you could be any character from Harry Potter, who would it be? Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=4549...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2011Last comment by GryffindorPrefect, on Jul 29, 2011 at 5:37 pm | 1 comment | 4430 Views
BOOKS
Feature story: Surrounded by superheroesDealing in comics many fans would involuntarily drool over is standard practice for Lee's Comics founder Lee Hester. Photo...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2011Last comment by The Eye, on Jul 28, 2011 at 2:53 pm | 1 comment | 7579 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police release sketch of Los Altos indecent exposure suspectPolice have released a sketch of a man who indecently exposed himself to a juvenile in Los Altos Monday morning. The man...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2011Last comment by DayWorker, on Jul 28, 2011 at 2:44 pm | 12 comments | 4134 Views
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Police expect heavy concert traffic WednesdayMountain View commuters should expect a major traffic jam Wednesday afternoon and evening, July 27, due to a sold-out concert...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2011Last comment by CC, on Jul 28, 2011 at 12:46 pm | 19 comments | 5751 Views
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Foothill to host bike raceFoothill College will host its first Learning Curve Bike Circuit Race on Sunday, July 31, to raise money for a multi-use...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2011Last comment by OldOwl, on Jul 27, 2011 at 8:28 am | 1 comment | 4211 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Palo Alto family dies in crash in British ColumbiaA Palo Alto family of four was killed on a Canadian highway Friday afternoon when their camper van collided head-on with...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2011Last comment by MVneighbor, on Jul 26, 2011 at 11:31 pm | 2 comments | 6996 Views
AROUND TOWN
Police doubt gunshot victim's storyPolice suspect that a man who showed up at a Redwood City hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg isn't telling the whole...
Original post made on Jul. 25, 2011Last comment by Ned, on Jul 26, 2011 at 7:29 pm | 22 comments | 4522 Views
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Burglar scared off by alarm, police sayMountain View police are seizing on a thwarted residential burglary to remind locals to set their home security alarms at...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2011Last comment by The Eye, on Jul 26, 2011 at 4:46 pm | 16 comments | 4047 Views
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