Yearly Archives: 2010

Eat Like a Samurai DOWNTOWN

Posted on October 19, 2010 by deb

—by Hugh Donagher, III Two Japanese cultural concepts come together at downtown’s new Bushido Izakaya, which opened about seven months ago. In Japan, an izakaya is a small neighborhood place to sit, eat and drink. In the States, it has … Continue reading →

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Train Talk

Posted on October 19, 2010 by deb

by Robert Cox Is a station for High Speed Rail (HSR) in Mountain View still in the cards? Or is it dead?  Should Mountain View band together with more aggressive municipalities to stop HSR? When will information about noise be … Continue reading →

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Margaret Abe-Koga

Posted on October 19, 2010 by deb

by Laura Lewis The bark of attack dogs greeted us as we arrived at the home of Margaret Abe-Koga.  We rang the doorbell timidly and as the door open we found ourselves ambushed by 5 pounds of lean, mean Chihuahua … Continue reading →

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News from Downtown

Posted on October 19, 2010 by deb

by David Lewis, Community Liaison The City is still working on a feasibility study on a grocery store in Mountain View, but don’t get your hopes up.  This is still a difficult thing to sell with all the grocery stores … Continue reading →

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Ronit Bryant

Posted on October 19, 2010 by deb

by Hugh Donagher, III I recently ran into Mayor Ronit Bryant at Le Boulanger and spent a little while chatting over coffee. Mayor Bryant moved to Old Mountain View in 1987, having convinced her husband Cliff that downtown Mountain View … Continue reading →

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