Community Archives - Mountain View Voice https://www.mv-voice.com/category/community/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 23:56:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.mv-voice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/mvv-512x512_480-100x100.png?crop=1 Community Archives - Mountain View Voice https://www.mv-voice.com/category/community/ 32 32 228520930 Developer looks to build four-story condos in Mountain View, down the road from controversial builder’s remedy project https://www.mv-voice.com/housing/2024/07/30/developer-looks-to-build-four-story-condos-in-mountain-view-down-the-road-from-controversial-builders-remedy-project/ https://www.mv-voice.com/housing/2024/07/30/developer-looks-to-build-four-story-condos-in-mountain-view-down-the-road-from-controversial-builders-remedy-project/#comments Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:14:33 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=306323

A residential street in Mountain View is about to undergo some big changes, as a developer has proposed to build a four-story condominium complex in an area that until now, has largely consisted of single-family homes and two-story apartments.

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Community Briefs: Hope’s Corner fundraiser, National Night Out and a library book sale https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/26/community-briefs-hopes-corner-fundraiser-national-night-out-and-a-library-book-sale/ https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/26/community-briefs-hopes-corner-fundraiser-national-night-out-and-a-library-book-sale/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:54:41 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=305754

This week in Community Briefs, Hope's Corner held its annual Tour de Hope fundraiser, National Night Out is coming up and a library book sale is scheduled in a couple weeks.

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From delivery drones to air taxis, Mountain View tech leaders work on future of autonomous flight https://www.mv-voice.com/technology/2024/07/25/from-delivery-drones-to-air-taxis-mountain-view-tech-leaders-work-on-future-of-autonomous-flight/ https://www.mv-voice.com/technology/2024/07/25/from-delivery-drones-to-air-taxis-mountain-view-tech-leaders-work-on-future-of-autonomous-flight/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 20:43:30 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=305381

A panel of local tech leaders held a discussion this week about what the future of unmanned aviation could look like. The event is part of the ninth annual Mountain View Technology Showcase.

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Community Briefs: Election filing has begun, Technology Showcase is this week and an improv event for teens https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/22/community-briefs-election-filing-has-begun-technology-showcase-is-this-week-and-an-improv-event-for-teens/ https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/22/community-briefs-election-filing-has-begun-technology-showcase-is-this-week-and-an-improv-event-for-teens/#respond Mon, 22 Jul 2024 22:53:59 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=304536

This week in Community Briefs, the nomination period is now open for candidates to file to run this November, Mountain View's annual Technology Showcase is this week and the library is hosting an improv event for local teens.

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Crowds flock to 69th annual Obon festival in Mountain View https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/22/crowds-flock-to-69th-annual-obon-festival-in-mountain-view/ https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/22/crowds-flock-to-69th-annual-obon-festival-in-mountain-view/#respond Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:25:10 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=304522

The Mountain View Buddhist Temple held its annual Obon Festival and Bazaar this weekend, with drumming performances, food, games, arts and crafts and a plant nursery.

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La Colectiva serves up Latin American fare at Ava’s Market in Mountain View https://www.mv-voice.com/food/2024/07/16/la-colectiva-serves-up-latin-american-fare-at-avas-market-in-mountain-view/ https://www.mv-voice.com/food/2024/07/16/la-colectiva-serves-up-latin-american-fare-at-avas-market-in-mountain-view/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:29:50 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=303143

Drawing on Latin American influences, a new "pop-up cocina" is serving lunch and dinner at Ava's Downtown Market and Deli in Mountain View for the month of July.

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Mountain View High student Calista Woo wins first place at National Speech and Debate Tournament https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2024/07/12/mountain-view-high-student-calista-woo-wins-first-place-at-national-speech-and-debate-tournament/ https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2024/07/12/mountain-view-high-student-calista-woo-wins-first-place-at-national-speech-and-debate-tournament/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:58:05 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=302475

Calista Woo, a rising senior at Mountain View High School, won first place in a major debate event at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Iowa last month.

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Community Briefs: Citywide garage sale sign ups, school library book drive and CSMA open house https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/11/community-briefs-citywide-garage-sale-sign-ups-school-library-book-drive-and-csma-open-house/ https://www.mv-voice.com/community/2024/07/11/community-briefs-citywide-garage-sale-sign-ups-school-library-book-drive-and-csma-open-house/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 01:10:47 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=302377

This week in Community Briefs, sign ups are open for Mountain View's citywide garage sale, Linden Tree Books is organizing a drive for under-resourced school libraries and CSMA is hosting an open house.

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Musician always hits a high note, playing the tower bells above Stanford https://www.mv-voice.com/stanford/2024/07/11/meet-the-musician-who-always-hits-a-high-note-playing-the-tower-bells-above-the-stanford-campus/ https://www.mv-voice.com/stanford/2024/07/11/meet-the-musician-who-always-hits-a-high-note-playing-the-tower-bells-above-the-stanford-campus/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:17:52 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/uncategorized/2024/07/11/meet-the-musician-who-always-hits-a-high-note-playing-the-tower-bells-above-the-stanford-campus/

Lots of people can claim to have a workspace with a view but it would be hard to compete with Timothy Zerlang, whose "office" is on the 14th floor of Stanford University's Hoover Tower. He is is Stanford's carillonneur — the person responsible for the melodic sounds that emanate from the historic building. 

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Thieves make off with Ada’s Café food cart https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2024/07/10/thieves-make-off-with-adas-cafe-food-cart/ https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2024/07/10/thieves-make-off-with-adas-cafe-food-cart/#respond Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:58:58 +0000 https://www.paloaltoonline.com/?p=519219

Workers at Ada's Café, a Palo Alto nonprofit that employs people with disabilities and that serves food and beverages out of its café near the Mitchell Park Library, were dismayed to discover last month that someone stole the food cart that they had been using for years to serve local events.

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