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2 PM Friday, May 25, 2012

TopStories from the Mountain View Voice staff Editorial: Five in running for two Superior Court seats Along with the more publicized races for state legislative offices and county supervisor, voters als... (Friday, 1:22 PM) Police use stun gun in brawl behind Zen Lounge Police officers used a Taser-type stun gun on a man who allegedly violently resisted arrest during a... (Thursday, 3:26 PM) 'They had the wrong guy' The Santa Clara County District Attorney's office has dropped some of the charges initially filed ag... (Thursday, 3:25 PM) • Mountain View Voice Home Page BestBets This week's events Friday, May 25 Theater: 'The Knight of the Burning Pestle' The Foothill College Theatre Arts Department presents a mashup of 17th century nonsense that leaves few targets untouched by its satire. This farce takes on everything from the Quixote legend to the theater itself. Evening and matinee performances. Starting today, May 25, and continuing through June 10, 8 p.m. at the Foothill College Lohman Theatre, 12345 El Monte Road, Los Altos Hills. $8-$16. Tickets to all Thursday performances are $8. Parking is $3. Weekend, May 26 & 27 Music: Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz The Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble directed by Murray Low presents its spring concert featuring guest artist Doug Beavers on trombone. The program will include several of Beavers' arrangements, written especially for this performance. Saturday, May 26, at 8 p.m. at Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford. $10 general, $5 students and $9 seniors. Music: Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra TACO is an orchestra for people who want to play music together in a friendly sociable gathering. Adults of all ages, all instruments and all skill levels welcomed. Music is provided. Members bring their own instruments, music stands, and appetizers to share. Sunday, May 27, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Hillview Community Center, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos. $10 per session. Music: Verdi's 'Aida' West Bay Opera's first production of Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida" has performances on Sundays, May 27 and June 3, at 2 p.m. and Saturday, June 2, at 8 p.m. at Lucie Stern Theatre, 1305 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. $40-70. • Master Community Calendar TownSquare Mountain View's Online Gathering Place Businesses: developer using fence to force land sale The owners of several small businesses say a cyclone fence went up behind their properties the eveni... New Huff principal aims to help English learners Huff Elementary School has a new principal. Heidi Smith will take over the position for the upcoming... Merlone Geier seeks OK for city's tallest building New plans for a large hotel and office building at San Antonio shopping center were met with more sh... • Town Square Home Page

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