News & events Archives - Mountain View Voice https://www.mv-voice.com/category/ae/news-events/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 23:55:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.mv-voice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/mvv-512x512_480-100x100.png?crop=1 News & events Archives - Mountain View Voice https://www.mv-voice.com/category/ae/news-events/ 32 32 228520930 Revisit old-school tech at Vintage Computer Festival https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/08/01/revisit-old-school-tech-at-vintage-computer-festival/ https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/08/01/revisit-old-school-tech-at-vintage-computer-festival/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2024 23:49:52 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/uncategorized/2024/08/01/revisit-old-school-tech-at-vintage-computer-festival/

This event features historical hardware from the 1960s through the '90s, with demos of vintage machines and speakers on a variety of topics related to older technology.

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Arts briefs: Carmen Lundy, Outlaw Music Festival and more https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/2024/08/01/arts-briefs-carmen-lundy-outlaw-music-festival-and-more/ https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/2024/08/01/arts-briefs-carmen-lundy-outlaw-music-festival-and-more/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2024 22:58:58 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/uncategorized/2024/08/01/arts-briefs-carmen-lundy-outlaw-music-festival-and-more/

This weekend, jazz vocalist Carmen Lundy closes the Stanford Jazz Festival; young adult authors Jennifer Lynn Barnes and Alexandra Bracken share newly published books at Kepler's; Protoje brings his unique spin on reggae to The Guild Theatre; artist Fernando Escartiz speaks in Woodside; and the Outlaw Music Festival rides into Shoreline with Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and others.

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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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Looking for things to do in July? Try a history tour, guided earthquake walk, garden art exhibit or sunset hike at Filoli https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/07/02/looking-for-things-to-do-in-july-try-a-history-tour-guided-earthquake-walk-garden-art-exhibit-or-sunset-hike-at-filoli/ https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/07/02/looking-for-things-to-do-in-july-try-a-history-tour-guided-earthquake-walk-garden-art-exhibit-or-sunset-hike-at-filoli/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 01:23:46 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/uncategorized/2024/07/02/looking-for-things-to-do-in-july-try-a-history-tour-guided-earthquake-walk-garden-art-exhibit-or-sunset-hike-at-filoli/

Whether you’re looking to hone your gardening skills, explore local historic points of interest or learn about local flora and fauna, you’ll find plenty of opportunities on the Peninsula. Check out our July home & garden events calendar.

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Home briefs: Redwood hikes, orchard activities, sunsets in the garden all happening in June https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/06/04/home-briefs-redwood-hikes-orchard-activities-sunsets-in-the-garden-all-happening-in-june/ https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/06/04/home-briefs-redwood-hikes-orchard-activities-sunsets-in-the-garden-all-happening-in-june/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 23:55:29 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/uncategorized/2024/06/04/home-briefs-redwood-hikes-orchard-activities-sunsets-in-the-garden-all-happening-in-june/

Whether you’re looking to hone your gardening skills, explore local farms and orchards or learn about architecture, you’ll find plenty of opportunities on the Peninsula. Check out our June home & garden events calendar.

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Come see herons, egrets nesting at Google’s Mountain View campus https://www.mv-voice.com/environment/2024/05/23/come-see-herons-egrets-nesting-at-googles-mountain-view-campus/ https://www.mv-voice.com/environment/2024/05/23/come-see-herons-egrets-nesting-at-googles-mountain-view-campus/#comments Thu, 23 May 2024 20:47:05 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=287713

Every year, dozens of egrets and herons come back to nest in one of the largest rookeries in the South Bay, smack in the middle of Google’s Mountain View campus on Shorebird Way.

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Menlo Park home designed with 14-foot sound wall to block unwanted noise is among ‘modern marvels’ open to the public on Saturday https://www.mv-voice.com/home-improvement/2024/05/14/menlo-park-home-designed-with-14-foot-sound-wall-to-block-unwanted-noise-is-among-modern-marvels-open-to-the-public-on-saturday/ https://www.mv-voice.com/home-improvement/2024/05/14/menlo-park-home-designed-with-14-foot-sound-wall-to-block-unwanted-noise-is-among-modern-marvels-open-to-the-public-on-saturday/#respond Wed, 15 May 2024 02:53:04 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/uncategorized/2024/05/14/menlo-park-home-designed-with-14-foot-sound-wall-to-block-unwanted-noise-is-among-modern-marvels-open-to-the-public-on-saturday/

Sharp angles, clean lines, neutral colors, open floor plans – these are the design elements one can expect to find in the seven houses that will be open to the public during the 2024 Silicon Valley Modern Home Tour on Saturday, May 18.

One of the homes on the tour, however, boasts an unusual design created to tackle a not-so-uncommon challenge: noise.

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Pro-Palestinian rally disrupts Google conference in Mountain View https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/05/14/pro-palestinian-rally-disrupts-google-conference-in-mountain-view/ https://www.mv-voice.com/ae/news-events/2024/05/14/pro-palestinian-rally-disrupts-google-conference-in-mountain-view/#respond Tue, 14 May 2024 20:39:59 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=282423

Speaking out against Google, more than a hundred pro-Palestinian protesters convened in Mountain View Tuesday morning demanding that the tech behemoth cut ties with the Israeli government and military.

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Community rallies to help Mountain View residents after major apartment fire https://www.mv-voice.com/fire-wildfire/2024/05/13/community-rallies-to-help-mountain-view-residents-after-massive-apartment-fire/ https://www.mv-voice.com/fire-wildfire/2024/05/13/community-rallies-to-help-mountain-view-residents-after-massive-apartment-fire/#respond Mon, 13 May 2024 18:37:48 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=281817

A massive apartment fire in the San Antonio neighborhood on May 5 upended the lives of two Mountain View residents, but also gave them new insights about how to best prepare for emergency events.

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Community leaders address housing needs and regional inequity at annual policy convention in Mountain View https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2024/05/06/lamvcf-convention-housing-climate-inequity/ https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2024/05/06/lamvcf-convention-housing-climate-inequity/#respond Tue, 07 May 2024 01:44:33 +0000 https://www.mv-voice.com/?p=280188

With a focus on community building, the Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation held its annual policy convention on Friday, May 3, an event that tackled some of the most pressing issues in philanthropy today.

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