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Faced with telling toddler daughter she can't hug her grandparents, local doc pens kids' book
How do you explain to a toddler that she can't hug her grandparents right now? Like many parents of young kids right now,... Last comment on May 29, 2020 at 11:04 am | 2 comments

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A New Shade of Green
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Power Lines, Pipelines, and the Limits of Eminent Domain
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Couple's Net
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Premarital and Couples: Are you Kinder to Strangers than to Your Partner?
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John Shelsta's popular pastry pop-up finds a new home at Zola in Palo Alto
May 27, 2020 | 6 comments

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Why I am suspicious about PA’s budget cuts
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"Waldorf School ofthe Peninsula"
Waldorf Presents: A Renaissance in Education February 7 from 6 to 9 PM Mountain View Campus 180 North Rengstorff Avenue. This new exhibition-style event will feature middle and high school student academic work in the sciences, math, humanities and languages as well as present an array of offerings in music, Eurythmy and the fine and practical arts. For more information about Waldorf School of the Peninsula, see our website at www.waldorfpeninsula.org. Submitted by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Jan 28, 2013

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Target temporarily closes dozens of stores nationwide, including Mountain View location
Target has temporarily closed dozens of stores throughout the country, including multiple Peninsula locations, following looting at some of its stores nationwide during protests this week in response to the death of George Floyd. Saturday, 10:42 PM | 1 comments

Coronavirus weekend update: Santa Clara County reports 25 new cases
The biggest news from this past week is the revised San Mateo County Health order that allows for the reopening of places of worship and in-store retail shopping. Saturday, 10:18 PM

Letter to the editor: Let's have graduation at Shoreline Amphitheatre
In a letter to the editor, Los Altos resident James Klazura proposes that Shoreline Amphitheatre host modified graduation ceremonies this year. Saturday, 9:07 AM | 2 comments

Local bans on residential evictions extended into August
Cities and counties throughout California are racing to extend emergency rules prohibiting landlords from evicting tenants for nonpayment of rent due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mountain View is no exception. Saturday, 11:23 AM | 6 comments

Mountain View Voice to remain online-only indefinitely
The Mountain View Voice will not be resuming its print edition and plans to focus exclusively on online local news coverage and its daily emailed news digest, Express, Embarcadero Media President Bill Johnson announced today. Friday, 11:34 AM | 10 comments

Life in motion: Peninsula Photo Contest winners preserve fleeting moments
This year's winning images in the Peninsula Photo Contest expose the power of creativity, patience and anticipation of unexpected moments. Friday, 3:58 PM | 1 comments

Coronavirus central: State launches hiring effort for temporary workers to process unemployment claims
The coronavirus continues to take its toll on the Midpeninsula. On Thursday, Santa Clara County reported 2,701 cases and 140 deaths; San Mateo County reported 2,061 cases and 84 deaths. Friday, 5:43 PM | 8 comments

Curbside pickup — a step forward, but far from a lifeline for businesses
While store owners eagerly wait for the all-clear to reopen for in-store shopping, so too, apparently, do customers. Some have gotten so used to at-home delivery options that the offer of curbside pickup is not all that enticing. Friday, 1:39 PM

Facing a shaky financial future, Stanford projects budget cuts
Stanford University, projecting a $267 million loss from the first six months of the coronavirus shutdown, is planning for program reductions and layoffs in the next fiscal year. Thursday, 4:46 PM | 1 comments

Local rancher, a familiar face at Mountain View farmers market, dies in car accident

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