Each month, we feature highlights from a different neighborhood or region in either Atherton, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Portola Valley or Woodside for readers to explore using our interactive map., This month, we’re exploring residential neighborhoods located in North Mountain View

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Each week, Embarcadero Media takes a look at home sales activity along the Midpeninsula in the communities of Atherton, East Palo Alto, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Portola Valley and Woodside.

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Want to explore the Midpeninsula's neighborhoods? Embarcadero Media's "A Day In" series highlights the history, architecture and points of interest of different local neighborhoods on an interactive map each month.

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This week in Community Briefs, summer movie nights are set to return, school construction is planned this summer and a kids music series is coming to downtown Mountain View.

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Want to explore the Midpeninsula's neighborhoods? Embarcadero Media's "A Day In" series highlights the history, architecture and points of interest of different local neighborhoods on an interactive map each month.

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The devastation to San Francisco caused by the 1906 earthquake that struck the region on April 18 has been well-documented over the past 118 years. The 7.9-magnitude quake caused over 3,000 deaths and the loss of more than half the city's buildings from fires that burned out of control for days due to ruptured gas and water mains. But how did Palo Alto, just 30 miles down the Peninsula, fare in the massive quake?

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Want to explore the Midpeninsula's neighborhoods? Embarcadero Media's "A Day In" series highlights the history, architecture and points of interest of different local neighborhoods on an interactive map each month.

The post Exploring College Terrace: Eclectic streetscapes, hilltop views — and a turbulent past with Leland Stanford appeared first on Mountain View Voice.

Even now, more than a century after he opened his first architectural practice in Palo Alto and on the eve of what would have been his 131st birthday, architect Birge Clark's homes and commercial buildings remain relevant to today's community.

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This week in Community Briefs, local elementary schools held St. Patrick's Day festivities, the city is accepting neighborhood grants applications and a community input meeting on potential new pickleball courts is coming up.

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The former personal residence of renowned local developer Joseph Eichler will soon be on the market, and you can check it out at an open house this weekend.

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