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High temperatures could break Bay Area records today
The weather is heating up in the Bay Area this Earth Day, and decades-old high-temperature records could be shattered today, a National Weather Service forecaster said.
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 8:59 am by A.C., a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
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Hurt foot kept MV runner out of Boston Marathon
A last-minute foot-injury kept a Mountain View runner home and out of the Boston Marathon, she told the Voice on Monday.
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on Apr 18, 2013 at 11:59 pm by wally, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
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Arts committee chair resigns after comments
Before City Council members could vote to remove or censure him Tuesday night, Chris Parkinson resigned his post as chair of the city's Visual Arts Committee.
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on Apr 18, 2013 at 8:25 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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Stanford professor Adam Johnson wins Pulitzer for fiction
Adam Johnson, associate professor of English at Stanford, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel, "The Orphan Master's Son."
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 7:37 am by HarvardMom, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Minton's fight results in dueling petitions
Prometheus Real Estate Group has hired a firm to gather signatures in support of a controversial apartment development at Minton's Lumber and Supply — a development whic... |
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on Apr 16, 2013 at 9:58 am by Michael ( Minton Fariss) Duerksen, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Eshoo dedicates post office branch in honor of local soldier
Mountain View's downtown post office was dedicated this weekend to Ken Ballard, the Mountain View High School graduate who died in Iraq in 2004 as a United States Army lieuten... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:41 pm by Mary, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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Traffic delays expected on Foothill and Junipero Serra
Traffic along Foothill Expressway and Junipero Serra Boulevard may be impacted for months as Pacific Gas and Electric replaces natural gas lines in the area.
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:19 pm by MV resident, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Military families say they are in the dark about toxics
In an anonymous letter addressed to the Army and the local community late last month, military families living at Moffett Field's Wescoat Village say they have "many concerns ... |
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on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:19 am by Informed, a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
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City zeroes in on bike, pedestrian safety
The city is continuing to ramp up efforts to make Mountain View more pedestrian friendly after residents called for safer streets in a series of Voice articles published last ... |
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on Apr 14, 2013 at 11:24 am by Janet L, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Bee enthusiast upset over hive's removal
One Mountain View resident is upset that a beehive was removed from a tree on the 700 block of Independence Avenue.
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:27 pm by Teresa, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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District Attorney Rosen's pay move may be illegal
A move by Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen to counteract a cut in differential pay by giving administrative leave to top supervising attorneys could be illegal,... |
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on Apr 13, 2013 at 9:31 am by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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County asks state Attorney General to investigate DA Rosen
The California Attorney General has been asked to investigate a pay-compensation policy District Attorney Jeff Rosen has given to supervising attorneys in his office for the p... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:09 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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Sandberg to women: 'aim high, believe in yourselves'
Author and Facebook Chief Operating Office Sheryl Sandberg exhorted a Stanford audience Tuesday to stand up and do the "hard work" of ending gender stereotypes.
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on Apr 8, 2013 at 9:29 am by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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Stanford Electric Works to move to Mountain View
After 99 years of calling Palo Alto its home, Stanford Electric Works will move to Mountain View at the end of June, according to the store's owner.
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on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:00 pm by Christine Machala, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Obama to arrive in Bay Area today
President Barack Obama is coming to town for a series of fundraisers in San Francisco and Atherton today and Thursday, and protesters with a variety of messages are mobilizing... |
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on Apr 6, 2013 at 2:38 pm by Stan, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Hangar One saved?
In a move that could save Moffett Field's Hangar One, the federal government announced March 1, that it is seeking bids for the restoration and lease of the iconic structure.
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on Apr 5, 2013 at 8:08 pm by AirshipDood, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Unsafe toxics found in five more Evandale Avenue homes
Residents of a condo complex at 175 Evandale Avenue were in for a surprise Monday when they took up an offer to see instantly just how much toxic vapors were in their homes.
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 11:35 pm by Bill H. Amend, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Legal demand shuts down Edgewood Eats
An attorney's letter citing several City of Palo Alto ordinances has shut down the popular food-truck event Edgewood Eats.
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 6:54 pm by USA, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Movie theater proposed for San Antonio shopping center
Developer Merlone Geier has significantly revised its proposal for phase two at San Antonio Shopping Center to include an eight-screen movie theater to go with a hotel and off... |
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on Apr 4, 2013 at 1:08 am by MW, a resident of another community |
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How Google employees were exposed to toxics
All it took was a faulty HVAC system to allow toxic vapors into a pair of Mountain View buildings where over 1,000 Google employees work, according to a report released by the... |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 6:03 pm by MtnViewOriginal, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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Council OKs two apartment complexes for El Camino Real
The City Council approved a pair of four-story apartment complexes on Tuesday that will add 362 homes to the city's booming real estate market.
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 2:27 pm by letsgetreal, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Past, Present and Future. San Antonio Center.
1964 which the year of my birth, was born at Stanford Medical Center, now why is this important, most likely my baby clothes were purchased at San Antonio Shopping Center. I... |
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 5:55 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
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Co-housing community breaks ground
After breaking ground last week, Mountain View's first co-housing project will soon provide a different sort of lifestyle to 19 households at 445 Calderon Avenue.
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on Mar 28, 2013 at 4:28 pm by P, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Open Space district launches massive 'vision plan'
A vision plan to determine how the public wants open space to be used was launched by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District on Tuesday, March 26.
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 10:28 pm by Topical, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Developement, Cinemas and small business
I have been studying, looking at the drawings of the San Antonio Shopping Center Phase 2 plans, yes change is hard to swallow. Look at what has happened around here. While ... |
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 2:49 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |