Education

April 7, 2010

Measure A Campaign is Set to Kick Off Tomorrow at The Garden House in Shoup Park

Proponents of Measure A will kick off their campaign tomorrow morning at 8:30 at the Garden House in Shoup Park (400 University Avenue – see map).  […]
March 10, 2010

Mountain View-Los Altos School District Gets Bond on Ballot, Now What?

On Tuesday, the Mountain View-Los Altos School District approved placing a 41.3 million dollar bond on the upcoming June 8th ballot.  What is the bond about? The […]
March 8, 2010

MVLA Board of Trustees Approves Bond for June 8th Election

MVLA Board of Trustees Approves Bond for June 8th Election Originally uploaded by David Blockhus MVLA Board members just approved the adoption of Resolution 10-29: Proposing […]
March 1, 2010

Springer School Auction – “It’s in the Cup”

Friday night was the Springer Elementary School Auction at Michael’s at Shoreline.  The theme…Caddyshack!  I have attended numerous Springer Auctions and based on my un-official estimates […]
December 13, 2009

Help Our Local High Schools By Purchasing a Christmas Tree

If you haven’t purchased your Christmas tree yet, I suggest that you go to the Mountain View/Los Altos High School Christmas Tree Lot.  The lot is located […]
October 16, 2009

Storm Causes Large Tree to Fall on Two Los Altos Homes

The high winds and rain of the storm on Tuesday created some havoc for Los Altos residents.  My son, a Mountain View High freshman, got to […]
August 28, 2009

The Sweet Shop in Los Altos is Now Open

Sweet Shop in Los Altos is now open, originally uploaded by David Blockhus. The Sweet Shop, located at 994 Los Altos Avenue, has opened.  I stopped […]
June 23, 2009

Satake Estates in Mountain View Offers Nice Homes And Los Altos Schools, But Are They Priced Out of Our Current Real Estate Market?

  Satake Estates is one of Summerhill Homes newest developments.  Located in Mountain View on the old Satake Nursery site (at the end of Marilyn Drive), Satake Estates […]
January 8, 2009

Palo Alto and Los Altos Named To Top Ten on Forbes “America’s Most Educated Small Towns”

Image via WikipediaPalo Alto and Los Altos were in the top ten on Forbes list of America’s most educated small towns.  Palo Alto was ranked third and […]