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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 8h
Continue to shop small this fall at the City of Mountain View’s second Makers Market of the season. The event will be held on Friday, Oct. 23, from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. on the 300 block of Castro St. For more information on the event series, visit MountainView.gov/MVMakersMarket.
Art festival scene with two people observing colorful floral paintings. A prominent painting of bright orange and red flowers is displayed in the center. Other vibrant artworks with similar themes are visible nearby. The setting is outdoors under a white canopy.Two individuals are browsing a display of hanging jewelry at an outdoor market stall. They appear focused on the items. The display features various necklaces and pendants. The scene is lively and colorful.Several colorful woven textiles are displayed in the foreground on a table. In the background, a booth with a logo is visible, where three individuals are engaged near a weaving loom.A lively outdoor market scene with a pottery stall labeled "Chu Chu Pottery." The table displays various handmade ceramic items. Several people are engaged in conversation at the stall, showing interest in the pottery. A sign with information and a QR code is prominently displayed on the table. The atmosphere is bright and welcoming.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
City Manager Kimbra McCarthy announced today the appointment of Jessica Manzi as the City of Mountain View’s new Chief Transportation Officer. Manzi will begin her new position on Monday, Oct. 26. Read the news release at: www.mountainview.gov/Home/Component…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Día de Muertos returns on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Civic Center Plaza. Dive into a world of vibrant color, stunning art, and rich heritage! Enjoy face painting, flower making, sugar skulls & more. For more info, visit MountainView.gov/Dia-de-Muertos..
An artist with bright green hair is applying face paint to a person wearing colorful flowers and intricate makeup for Day of the Dead. The background features a vibrant, colorful mural with skull motifs.A person wearing a red cap is gently guiding a young child as they both focus on decorating a small cake. The table is covered with a purple tablecloth and colorful wrappers are scattered around.A person in festive attire with vibrant orange and red feather headdress and face paint performs a cultural ceremony outdoors. They hold a small bowl, surrounded by onlookers.A vibrant Día de los Muertos altar is adorned with colorful flowers, a striped cloth with a geometric pattern, and framed photographs. Marigolds and papel picado decorate the setting. Three individuals stand smiling beside the altar. A sign reads "Day of the Dead Altar.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
REMINDER: The City will hold a community meeting for a new outdoor pickleball facility at 485 and 495 Clyde Ave. on Monday, Oct. 12, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Mountain View Community Center, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave. For more information, visit collaborate.mountainview.gov/pickleballstudy.
Two people are playing pickleball on a court, each holding a paddle. One player is wearing a cap and a white shirt, while the other is in a green top and sunglasses. The ball is in motion, heading over the net. The net is labeled "PickleNet.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
The Oct. 13 City Council meeting agenda includes: - Four proclamations - Conceptual Design for a Citywide Fiber Network - LinkedIn Development Agreement Amendment - Interim Urgency Ordinance for Detention or Custodial Facilities Full agenda: bit.ly/3UibKTL
A council meeting room with a large, curved wooden table and numerous microphones. The room features an American flag and another flag in the corner. The ceiling is high, with a clock centrally located above the paneling behind the table. Rows of empty wooden seats face the table.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
On Thursday, Oct. 8, the City of Mountain View, County of Santa Clara, State of California, and nonprofit leaders joined Alta Housing to mark the start of construction for the La Bella affordable housing community. Read the full news release at bit.ly/4hNbQuf
A group of nine individuals participate in a groundbreaking ceremony, each holding a shovel and turning soil. They are outdoors on a sunny day, with trees and a construction fence in the background.A person stands outdoors near a table, reading a paper. In front of them, there is an easel with an architectural rendering of a building, labeled "La Bella." A chain-link fence and construction equipment are visible in the background.A person stands at a podium under a white tent, addressing an audience seated in rows of white chairs. Another person is seated on stage. The event takes place outdoors, and a sign on the podium features the Google logo.Two people are looking at a large board displaying various images at an outdoor event. There is a chain-link fence and a building in the background.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The Oct. 9 & 10 City Council meeting agendas include: Closed Session at 8:00 a.m. -City Attorney Candidate Interviews Friday, Oct. 9 agenda: bit.ly/4jLl4tA Saturday, Oct. 10 agenda: bit.ly/4iat7yP
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The Oct. 7 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🏓 Pickleball Community Meeting 🏦 Mayor for a Day Contest 📺 City in Action 🎵 Music on Castro ➕ more! Read about it: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
Two people playing pickleball on an outdoor court, both wearing hats and athletic clothing. One person is preparing to serve with a yellow ball, while the other is ready to receive. A chain-link fence is in the background.Four young individuals are standing against a white background. They are dressed in business or academic attire and are holding books or folders. Below them, text reads “Mayor for a Day” above a blue banner with doodles of pens.The image shows a construction site for a playground area, featuring large wooden structures and beams. A temporary blue canopy is set up, with various construction materials and tools scattered around. Trees and a black fence can be seen in the background, along with clear blue skies.Two people are seated at an outdoor restaurant table, facing a street performer playing a guitar. The table has menus and drinks. A banner for the Community Services Department is visible in the background. The setting appears to be a lively pedestrian area.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A groundbreaking event is scheduled for the affordable housing project La Bella, a 1.1-acre site at 1020 Terra Bella Ave., on Thursday, October 8, 2026, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. The six-story, all-electric building will include 108 total rental units.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The 2026 Mayor for a Day essay contest closes soon! This year's prompt: If you were mayor for a day, what is one problem you would solve? For more information, visit www.mountainview.gov/mayorforaday.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The City will hold a community meeting for a new outdoor pickleball facility at 485 and 495 Clyde Avenue. on Monday, Oct. 12, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Mountain View Community Center, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave. For more information on the project, visit collaborate.mountainview.gov/pickleballstudy.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
City Manager Kimbra McCarthy announced today the internal appointment of Lindsay Hagan as the City of Mountain View’s new Deputy City Manager. Hagan has over 18 years of community development and planning experience. More: www.mountainview.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1380/284
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The Sept. 23 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🚲 Active Transportation Plan 📚 Library Year in Review 🏦 Mayor for a Day Contest 🍓 Harvest History Festival ➕ more! Read: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The Sept. 22 City Council meeting includes: Closed Session at 5:00 p.m. Regular Session at 6:30 p.m. -Two Proclamations -Four Consent Calendar Items -Two Public Hearings -Two New Business Agenda: mountainview.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1352186&GUID=CFF60EB2-D2D8-4A29-9A1A-99810BA4EF3B
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The City is recruiting to fill vacant positions on Council-appointed boards, commissions, or committees. Make a difference in the community and local government. The application period closes on Oct. 2. To apply, visit MountainView.gov/BCC.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Flags across the City of Mountain View facilities will be flown at half-staff on Friday, Sept. 11, which marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Patriot Day serves as a remembrance of the lives lost on that September morning.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The Sept. 9 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 📝 Mayor for a Day Essay Contest 🗳️ Measure F 🎨 Art & Wine Festival ➕ more! Read about it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
The @nws.noaa.gov has issued a heat advisory for portions of the Bay Area, in effect from 10:00 a.m. Sept. 9 - 10:00 p.m. Sept. 10. Learn more at mountainview.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1370/284
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The Sept. 8 City Council meeting agenda includes: Study Session at 5:00 p.m. Regular Session at 6:30 p.m. - Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation - Downtown Business Improvement Area Agenda: mountainview.legistar.com/MeetingDe…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Mountain View City Hall and most City facilities will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Emergency services will continue. Call 9-1-1 if you have an emergency.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
If you were mayor for a day, what is one problem you would solve? The 2026 Mayor for a Day essay contest is open for submissions from Mountain View youth. The essay contest provides an opportunity for youth to learn about local government. For more info: MountainView.gov/MayorforaDay
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The Aug. 26 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 📚 Expanded Library Hours 💫 City in Action 🎵 Concerts on the Plaza 🎨 Art & Wine Festival ➕ more! content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Flag at all City of Mountain View facilities will be flown at half-staff in memory of Dolly Parton, honoring her contributions to music and her humanitarian work following her passing. Flags shall remain at half-staff until sunset on Sept. 1, 2026.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) has named Mountain View City Manager Kimbra McCarthy as the very first recipient of the Good Governance Award. Read more: www.mountainview.gov/Home/Component…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Heroes Assemble! Check out the latest “City in Action” featuring Housing Director, Wayne Chen.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The Aug. 25 City Council meeting begins at 5 p.m. The agenda includes: Oral Communications Closed Session - Public Employee Performance Evaluation - Conference with Labor Negotiators Agenda: mountainview.legistar.com/MeetingDe…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The City of Mountain View website is temporarily offline. The City’s website vendor is aware of the issue and is actively working to restore service. Thank you for your patience.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Turn your special talents and abilities into positive action by attending the Fall Volunteer Fair on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10:00 a.m. - noon at the Mountain View Community Center. For more information, visit MountainView.gov/Volunteer.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Free household hazardous waste collection event coming to Mountain View on Saturday, Aug. 22! Safely dispose of cleaners, batteries, medications, electronics, and more. Appointments are required. Call 408-299-7300 or book your appointment online at HHW.org.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
The Aug. 12 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🎈 KidStock on Aug. 15 🔧 Repair Café on Aug. 16 🚌 Back to School Safety 🏘️ Affordable Housing Partnerships ➕ more! Visit: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Join the City of Mountain View for a reimagined KidStock on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pioneer Park. This free, family-friendly festival brings KidStock’s music, creativity, and hands-on fun together for one action-packed event. More at MountainView.gov/KidStock.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Come out to the 11th Annual Technology Showcase happening now until 3 p.m. at the Mountain View Civic Center Plaza, 500 Castro St.! For more info, visit chambermv.org/technology-showcase
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Intuit, the global financial technology company that's headquartered in Mountain View, is helping address the local housing affordability crisis through a $500,000 contribution to the Mountain View Affordable Housing Fund. For more info: mountainview.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1348/284
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
The July 29 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 💧 Utility Billing System Upgrade 📺 "City in Action" Debuts 🤖 Technology Showcase 🚒 National Night Out ➕ more! Go to: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Don't miss the 11th Annual Technology Showcase this Thursday, July 30! Presented by the City of Mountain View and the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce, the event will be held at the Civic Center Plaza from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. For more info, visit chambermv.org/technology-showcase
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Watch the super-jobs keeping the City of Mountain View a "City in Action"! This new video series takes you inside local government to learn about the dedicated work that City employees do for the community.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
This July, the City is recognizing Park and Recreation Month by celebrating its recent adoptions of two important policy documents: the Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan and the Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan. Full news release: MountainView.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1346/284.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
It all comes down to this… weekend! Head to Downtown Mountain View on Saturday, July 18, noon – 6 p.m., and Sunday, July 19, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., for watch parties, live music, activities, and so much more. Find out more about the festivities at MountainView.gov/SummerofSoccer.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
The July 15 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 📺 Weekend Watch Parties ⚽ Summer of Soccer Mini Pitch 🤖 Tech Showcase 🚒 National Night Out ➕ more! Read about it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
The City is alerting individuals involved in planning, building, and development of a phishing scam. The cybercriminals are targeting planning project applicants, requesting a wire transfer for a planning project. Read more: MountainView.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1344/284 @MountainViewPD
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The City and Chamber of Commerce are proud to present the 11th annual Mountain View Technology Showcase on July 30. This free public event highlights the cutting-edge technologies being developed right here in Mountain View. Info: www.mountainview.gov/Home/Component…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
The Downtown Soccer Mini Pitch is officially open and ready for play by Mountain View City Hall at 590 Castro St.! This free, temporary community space encourages recreation, play, and connection in the heart of Downtown Mountain View. More info: MountainView.gov/SummerofSoccer
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Attend the next free paper shredding event to protect your privacy and reduce waste. Saturday, July 11 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. SMaRT Station 301 Carl Road, Sunnyvale For more info: www.mountainview.gov/our-city/depar…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
The Summer Outdoor Movie Night Series kicks off in July! Enjoy movies with your family and neighbors every Friday. Zootopia 2 Friday, July 10 8:30 p.m. Cuesta Park For info: www.mountainview.gov/our-city/depar…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
The Citywide Garage Sale is back, and registration is now open! This year’s Garage Sale will take place on Saturday, Sept. 19, and Sunday, Sept. 20, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Residents can register their homes for the sale at MountainView.gov/GarageSale.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
The July 1 edition of City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🎆 Fourth of July Celebration 📆 1976 Time Capsule Opening ⚽ Summer of Soccer 🍿 Summer Outdoor Movies ➕ more! Read about it: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/g…
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
With the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team advancing to the knockout round, grab a friend and celebrate in Downtown Mountain View with watch parties, specialty menus, themed drinks, discounted meals, and TVs full of the world’s favorite sport. More info at MountainView.gov/SummerofSoccer.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Mountain View City Hall and most City facilities will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Emergency services will continue.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Shuttle services are returning to Mountain View this week. According to the Mountain View Transportation Management Association, MVgo shuttle services resumed today, June 25, with PM service. The Mountain View Community Shuttle will resume services on June 26 at 7:00 a.m.
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City of Mountain View @mountainviewgov.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Shuttle services for the Mountain View Community Shuttle and MVgo remain suspended while the shuttle operator restores their state certification. Uber vouchers for riders remain available while shuttle service suspended. More info: mountainview.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1325/284
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