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Development Update

by Robert Cox, Vice Chair, OMVNA Classics residential development is back on track The Mountain View City Council, in a 7-0 vote, reaffirmed their support for the residential zoning of the Evelyn Ave. Corridor. Classic Communities, which had won approval … Continue reading

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OMNVA CERT – A Decade of Community Service

by Aaron Grossman & Carol Lewis In 2001 OMNVA residents Twana Karney, Julie Wrobel, Tim Johnson, Donnie Foster and Aaron Grossman established Old Mountain View CERT, our own Community Emergency Response Team. It was part of a citywide effort to … Continue reading

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Mountain View Reads Together: Eaarth by Bill McKibben

by Bruce Karney For 6 years the Mountain View Library has organized a November “MV Reads Together” program–many individuals reading the same book at the same time and participating in related public events building on the book’s themes–a wonderful idea … Continue reading

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“Reinventing our Cities” Looks to the Future

by Julie Lovins Spontaneous friendships at a bike-sharing station, unsubsidized fast bus transit (in addition to convenient car/bike/pedestrian travel), creative ways to recycle and to provide affordable housing, a thriving commercial street jammed with pedestrians (cars on other streets), how-tos … Continue reading

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ICE CREAM SOCIAL

This year the Ice Cream Social will be held at Mercy-Bush Park on Sunday, August 28th, from 1 PM to 3 PM. Please bring a picnic lunch if you wish and enjoy free Baskin-Robbins ice cream (chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, mint … Continue reading

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