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AROUND TOWN
TONIGHT: Important discussion on housing
The housing element of the city's General Plan -- "the primary policy document for the development, rehabilitation and preservation of housing" -- will be the main subject of ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 22, 2009 at 3:23 pm
There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2009 at 9:42 am.

GOOGLE WATCH
Unhappy when searching for yourself on Google?
Google is allowing users to have more control over how their online persona is represented in search results. Company officials have READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 22, 2009 at 1:11 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2009 at 7:36 am.

AROUND TOWN
Shots Fired Last Night in OMV
Around 1:00 AM last night I heard 3 gunshots very clearly. They sounded like they came from the direction of Dana and Calderon. Sirens followed about a half hour later. Any... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Bruno, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood, on Apr 22, 2009 at 12:06 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2009 at 3:59 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Curb enthusiasm in Rex Manor area
The City Council unanimously made an exception to the rules Tuesday, allowing the Rex Manor neighborhood to keep its much-loved rolled curbs. Read the full story here http://... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 22, 2009 at 12:06 am
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2009 at 1:47 pm.

HEY TECH!
How walkable is your neighborhood? Try Walk Score
At tonight's WebMapSocial Meetup group, Josh Livni of Umbrella Consulting spoke about a Seattle client, Walk Score ( READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger, on Apr 21, 2009 at 10:42 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2010 at 2:10 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS robotics team wins championship
The Mountain View High School robotics team can call itself one of the best in the world after winning a prestigious competition last weekend in Atlanta. Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 21, 2009 at 8:47 pm
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2009 at 1:02 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
MV police help Sunnyvale make two arrests
Mountain View and Sunnyvale police took two armed suspects into custody last week after the men allegedly robbed two Sunnyvale locations and led officers on a lengthy search t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 21, 2009 at 2:43 pm
There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2009 at 5:32 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Curbing seasonal allergies
Sneezing, a stuffy or runny nose and itchy eyes are the uncomfortable signs that allergy season is underway. Hay fever, also called allergic rhinitis, happens when your immune... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 20, 2009 at 9:53 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2009 at 9:53 pm.

RESTAURANTS
Mountain View location of uWink closes
The high-tech restaurant on Castro Street that promised to bring "social gaming" to Silicon Valley eaters has closed its doors. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 20, 2009 at 9:50 pm
There have been 38 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 2, 2009 at 10:43 am.

HEY TECH!
Intuit acquires BooRah's search technology
BooRah, see September article, announced Friday that it is now part of Intuit. BooRah helps diners find restaurants and r... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Angela Hey, Mountain View Voice Blogger, on Apr 20, 2009 at 4:00 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2009 at 11:08 pm.

GOOGLE WATCH
Image and news searches may never be the same
Today Google announced a pair of online search tools that will change the way people search for images and news articles. According to the official READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 20, 2009 at 2:50 pm

AROUND TOWN
Deported felon re-arrested at Rengstorff Park
Police say they have called Immigration and Customs Enforcement regarding a previously deported felon and gang member after he was stopped Sunday evening leaving Rengstorff Pa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 20, 2009 at 2:28 pm
There have been 50 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 26, 2009 at 9:59 am.

GOOGLE WATCH
Google announces scholarship for disabled students
Last week Google announced a new scholarship program for disabled students who may excel in the computer sciences. The Google Lime scholarship is READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 20, 2009 at 11:13 am

AROUND TOWN
National legal group targets Worker Center
Escuela Avenue residents have called in a legal group from Washington, D.C. to "protect" their neighborhood from a proposed Day Worker Center, and a representative from the gr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 18, 2009 at 6:29 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2009 at 12:50 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Council moves ahead with major projects
Budget problems notwithstanding, the City Council supported moving forward with many of its infrastructure plans during a study session Tuesday, including a $9 million athleti... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 8:09 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2009 at 8:09 pm.

GOOGLE WATCH
Despite slower growth, Google's stock goes up
Welcome to GoogleWatch, news briefs about the city's largest employer. The Associated Press READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 17, 2009 at 5:10 pm

OTHER ISSUES
City employees may be asked to take pay cut
Mountain View officials are in talks with the city's labor groups about ways to ease the impact of a projected $6 million budget deficit — and one of those ways involves... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:20 am
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 5, 2009 at 8:58 am.

AROUND TOWN
AAA says gas prices leveling off
After a sharp rise three weeks ago, Bay Area gas prices have leveled off in the past week, due to low demand and an excess of supply, according to AAA of Northern California. ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:03 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2009 at 10:03 am.

AROUND TOWN
Battle of the burgers
There were other Mountain View drive-ins that people remember, such as Spiveys, which had the Cadillac burger, and Johnny Macs, which had the Big Mac before McDonalds did. R... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 17, 2009 at 2:41 am
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 2, 2009 at 3:45 pm.

AROUND TOWN
It's official: El Camino adds Los Gatos site
It was an "end of an era" last week as El Camino Hospital officially took over the Community Hospital of Los Gatos and prepared to extend its services and staff to the new pro... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:59 pm
There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 17, 2009 at 2:02 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Plan for Grant Road project pits MV vs. LA
The controversy over developing the former Grant Road farm is long subsided. But now, Los Altos leaders are raising concerns that the new residential development will cause in... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 16, 2009 at 8:24 pm
There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 24, 2009 at 12:43 pm.

OTHER ISSUES
Council moves ahead with major projects
Budget problems notwithstanding, the City Council supported moving forward with many of its infrastructure plans during a study session Tuesday, including a $9 million athleti... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 16, 2009 at 2:34 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 19, 2009 at 1:08 pm.

AROUND TOWN
Happy Early Cinco de Mayo
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2009 Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm Location: ***El Camino Location*** Los Charros Restaraunt Street: 89 W El Camino Real City/Town: Mountain View, CA... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by April YIPEE Mixer, a resident of another community, on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:20 am

AROUND TOWN
May Business Mixer
When: May 12th 2009 Time: 5:00pm to 7:00pm Where: Crestview Hotel 901 E El Camino Real Mountain View, CA Why: Meet new contacts in a relaxed, friendly environment. Bri... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Networking Mixer, a resident of another community, on Apr 16, 2009 at 10:07 am

OTHER ISSUES
City employees may be asked to take pay cut
Mountain View officials are in talks with the city's labor groups about ways to ease the impact of a projected $6 million budget deficit -- and one of those ways involves decr... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Apr 15, 2009 at 1:31 pm
There have been 47 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 22, 2009 at 5:24 pm.

 

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