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16 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

Electric cars coming soon to a road near you

Tom Gage is a patient man. As chief executive of AC Propulsion, he's watched the ebb and flow of electric-car momentum for more than a decade.

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Related Topix: California, San Dimas, CA, Los Angeles Metro, San Bruno, CA

Yesterday | KTVU

Sunnyvale Offering Free Christmas Tree Recycling

The city of Sunnyvale will provide recycling service for residents ridding their homes of Christmas trees once the holiday has passed.

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Yesterday | San Francisco Examiner

Christmas Eve wedding at Sunnyvale assisted-living center binds...

Karen Wright, bound to her bed at an assisted-living facility, has only weeks before the cancer she's battled for two years takes her away.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Thu Dec 25, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Christmas Eve wedding at Sunnyvale assisted-living center binds...

Karen Wright, who is suffering from cancer and has seven weeks to live, puts a cake to her new husband Lou Marincovich after their wedding ceremony at Sunnyside Gardens Assisted Living Center where she is a ...

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Related Topix: Wedding, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Science / Technology

Tue Dec 23, 2008

www.mercurynews.com | Groucho

Editorial: Lee's call to duty brings the war home

For those of us who don't have a son, daughter or friend based in Iraq, the war can become abstract.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Opinion

Mon Dec 22, 2008

The Modesto Bee

Sunnyvale councilman to serve in Iraq

A Sunnyvale councilman is spending Christmas week getting ready to head off to serve with the military in Iraq.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Santa Clara County, CA, San Francisco Metro

Sun Dec 21, 2008

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Shocking revelation: Santa Clara University professor mirrors famous torture study

Replicating one of the most controversial behavioral experiments in history, a Santa Clara University psychologist has found that people will follow orders from an authority figure to administer what they ...

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Related Topix: Santa Clara University, Yale University, Abu Ghraib, Santa Clara, CA, Cupertino, CA

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Sunnyvale Councilman Otto Lee prepares for Iraq deployment

On Dec. 29, Sunnyvale Councilman Otto Lee, a U.S. Navy reservist, will begin a year-long deployment in Iraq.

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Related Topix: Travel, Iraq Travel, US Military, US Navy, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, UC Berkeley

Sat Dec 20, 2008

San Jose Mercury News

Blotter: Camera, cell phone stolen from Sunnyvale classroom

Auto accident, fight - Dec. 6, 6:22 p.m., Central Expressway. Someone hit a Christmas tree that was lying in the road.

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Fri Dec 19, 2008

www.mercurynews.com | Groucho

Crossing guard Daniel Bell was beloved at Sunnyvale school

Daniel Bell, who lived in Sunnyvale for more than 58 years and served as a Braly Elementary School crossing guard for eight years, died Dec.1 at Manor Care Health Services in Sunnyvale. He was 88.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, San Francisco, CA, Burlingame, CA

Thu Dec 18, 2008

www.mercurynews.com | Kawi

Sand Hill wants to build more office space at Sunnyvale Town Center project

The developer of the Sunnyvale Town Center project wants to add 120,000 square feet of office space and two more stories to a planned office building on Mathilda Avenue on the south side of McKinley Avenue, ...

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA

www.mercurynews.com | Kawi

Sunnyvale residents can recycle trees at curb

Sunnyvale residents may recycle Christmas trees by putting them in the yard trimmings cart - making sure the lid can still close - or placing it curbside on any regular service collection day.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

www.mercurynews.com | Kawi

Sunnyvale adopts a zero-waste policy

Sunnyvale has adopted a new zero-waste policy aimed at reducing the amount of waste that is produced in the city and ensure that whatever is produced is recycled.

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| Groucho

Source of Monday's power outage caught on video

Video posted here

Dan said in the Sunnyvale Forum:

The power outage was caused by a 4000-volt power line falling to the ground at ~7:15pm due to rain and crappy old wooden electricity poles near the old kindergarten at Gary and Wolfe. The power line created a MASSIVE arc welding fire with enormous sparks and electrical whizzing that got all nearby residents out of their homes...

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Wed Dec 17, 2008

www.examiner.com | Kawi

Sunnyvale council asks former council member Dean Chu to be Otto Lee's interim replacement

The Sunnyvale City Council will likely appoint former councilman Dean Chu to be an interim replacement for Councilman Otto Lee, a commander in the US Navy Reserve, once Lee departs for a year of active duty ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy

www.mercurynews.com | Kawi

Sunnyvale Town Center Update

The Sun periodically provides updates on the $400 million Town Center redevelopment project headed by Sand Hill Property Co.

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Tue Dec 16, 2008

Inside Bay Area

Sunnyvale man charged in fatal accident on Interstate Highway 280

Prosecutors have filed charges against a Sunnyvale man accused of driving the wrong way on Highway 280 while drunk and causing a crash that killed one man and seriously injured another.

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Related Topix: San Mateo County, CA

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Winter crackdown on drunk drivers nets 59

In the second weekend of their winter crackdown on drunk drivers, 13 Santa Clara County police agencies arrested at least 59 drivers by early Sunday.

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Related Topix: Santa Clara County, CA, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Los Altos, CA, Los Gatos, CA

Mon Dec 15, 2008

mybayareagarden.blogspot.com | Groucho

Slacker's Winter Garden

Sharing my Sunnyvale CA garden, a 'potage du geek' kitchen garden of vegetables, herbs, and flowers for cutting, plus a potted fruit tree or two.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Vegetables, Blog News, Fruits

San Jose Mercury News

Sunnyvale councilman Lee called up for one-year tour of duty in Iraq

Sunnyvale City Councilman Otto Lee, a commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve, has been called up for one year of active duty in Iraq.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News

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