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Clinic caters to younger setThey aren't children, they aren't adults — they're adolescents. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=3170...
Original post made on Sep. 1, 2007Last comment by Sophia Yen, on Sep 1, 2007 at 1:43 am | 1 comment | 7236 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School's new paradigm could come with a priceIt isn't often that a school district steps out of the traditional educational mold and adopts a totally new concept of teaching. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2007Last comment by Amanda, on Aug 31, 2007 at 2:17 pm | 5 comments | 7157 Views
AROUND TOWN
Man With Dogs named Buffy and SandyAnyone know the man who walks around town with two dogs named Buffy and Sandy with a sign asking for money? I see him pushing...
Original post made by MVResidentX on Aug. 30, 2007There are no comments yet. 6400 Views
RESTAURANTS
Portions fit for a cowboyLos Charros, located next to the Holiday Inn on El Camino Real, could easily be mistaken for the hotel restaurant. In fact...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2007Last comment by John Q Public, on Aug 30, 2007 at 5:27 pm | 1 comment | 8751 Views
AROUND TOWN
Sparks fly over Day Worker Center's new HQOpponents and supporters of placing the Day Worker Center at a downtown church made their points at a crowded hearing last...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2007Last comment by Lisa, on Aug 30, 2007 at 4:11 pm | 2 comments | 7426 Views
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Council wavers on Mayfield tunnelRead the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=123 posted Friday, August 24, 2007, 5:00 PM...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2007Last comment by Matt, on Aug 30, 2007 at 1:00 pm | 2 comments | 7302 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Get our gooseGolfers and other park users say a huge population of Canada geese at Shoreline Park is turning the lawns and links into...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2007Last comment by joe, on Aug 24, 2007 at 8:00 am | 2 comments | 54420 Views
OTHER ISSUES
The AC paradoxA recent study concluded that air conditioners were increasing the outside air temperature in Tokyo by two to four degrees...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2007Last comment by Joe, on Aug 22, 2007 at 4:01 pm | 1 comment | 6978 Views
AROUND TOWN
After 17 years, Alza Corp. is pulling up stakesLast October, Mountain View officials and community members gathered in Alza Corporation's lobby to celebrate a groundbreaking...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2007Last comment by Thelma, on Aug 22, 2007 at 3:05 pm | 5 comments | 6839 Views
AROUND TOWN
Alza: the last of a breedMany Mountain View nonprofits probably saw it coming when Alza was purchased by the medical conglomerate Johnson and Johnson...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2007Last comment by eric, on Aug 20, 2007 at 4:13 pm | 1 comment | 6517 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
OH Memorial/Reunion -- Information RequestHi there, A fellow Briones classmate and I are making the seemingly impossible attempt at the largest reunion of the OH,...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Aug. 18, 2007There are no comments yet. 7455 Views
AROUND TOWN
Hospital's successes mask underlying problemsOn the surface, everything looks great at El Camino Hospital. In the past year it was recognized as being the third-best...
Original post made on Aug. 10, 2007Last comment by Jan, on Aug 17, 2007 at 12:23 pm | 2 comments | 7076 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Flame RetardantsI wrote an article on flame retardants causing birth defects in lab animals and the increase of PBDEs in the body a few months...
Original post made by Susan Hong on Aug. 16, 2007There are no comments yet. 7421 Views
AROUND TOWN
How to live well in a toxic worldA few decades ago we didn't have all the autoimmune diseases and allergies that people are experiencing today. Just in the...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2007Last comment by Tammy Gardner, on Aug 15, 2007 at 7:24 am | 1 comment | 6573 Views
AROUND TOWN
Thursday Night Live: Part 2Did anyone go last night? There were definately more people in attendance this time around, and more activities/vendors...
Original post made by GSB on Aug. 3, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Aug 14, 2007 at 9:12 am | 7 comments | 6306 Views
AROUND TOWN
Tunneling under El CaminoSection by section, the Stevens Creek Trail is tunneling under El Camino Real as 4,000 cars an hour whiz by overhead. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Aug 10, 2007 at 1:12 pm | 4 comments | 6695 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Summer dumdumsWith summer vacation in full swing, students are enjoying their chance to kick back and relax for awhile. But a recent announcement...
Original post made on Aug. 1, 2007Last comment by GSB, on Aug 9, 2007 at 1:08 pm | 4 comments | 7584 Views
OTHER ISSUES
The Voice seeks victims of identity theftThe Voice is looking for local victims of identity theft that would like to share their stories. Please contact reporter...
Original post made by Daniel DeBolt on Aug. 9, 2007There are no comments yet. 6808 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Patient checks out -- five years laterLast Tuesday, on the sixth floor of El Camino Hospital's medical care unit, a small gathering of nursing staff and others...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2007Last comment by eric, on Aug 8, 2007 at 3:23 pm | 7 comments | 7578 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Differences between local high schoolsCan someone please explain the differences between Mountain View and Los Altos High Schools? Can Los Altos students decide...
Original post made by Los Altos Mom on Jul. 26, 2007Last comment by eric, on Aug 8, 2007 at 3:19 pm | 7 comments | 10293 Views
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