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Critter Column: Relaxation Techniques

Posted on June 16, 2008 by deb

by Jack Perkins The Silicon Valley needs a name change: Stress Valley is more like it. The stress of raising young kids, of our jobs, and of financial pressure, all strains our ability to stay in control. Getting away to … Continue reading →

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Soon

Posted on June 16, 2008 by deb

by Shelly King There’s a Japanese maple that sits outside my apartment window. Right now it’s bursting with pink blooms and deep red leaves. I came home crabby from work today, but on my way to the mailbox, a breeze … Continue reading →

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Soap Box Derby Returns to OMV

Posted on June 16, 2008 by deb

by Hugh Donagher On June 1st, the Silicon Valley Soap Box Derby will return to Old Mountain View. Building on the momentum and success of last year’s event, the organizers are excited to bring this event back to “the perfect … Continue reading →

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OMVNA Steering Committee Update

Posted on June 16, 2008 by deb

At the January meeting of the OMVNA Steering Committee, it was decided that we need a post office box to serve as a permanent physical address for this corporation. Our new mailing is: OMVNA 650 Castro Street #120-500 Mountain View, … Continue reading →

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Solar Buyers Group is Back

Posted on June 16, 2008 by deb

Last year Bruce Karney organized a city-wide Solar Buyers Group that led to 119 families deciding to invest in rooftop solar photovoltaic systems. This level of activity made Mountain View the #3 city statewide for adopting residential solar in 2007, … Continue reading →

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