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  November 15, 2000    Sunnyvale, California  Since 1994

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    Mike Peardon


    Intersection Safety

    Residents of neighborhood struggle to find way to make local intersection safe


    Many people may feel powerless and that they have no control over their surroundings. But Mike Peardon and Buck Beardsley believe people should have a say about what happens in their neighborhood. The Peardons and the Beardsleys, both families with young children, live at the intersection of Olive Avenue and Carroll Street, just east of downtown Sunnyvale. They say their intersection lends itself to excessive speeding and a high number of accidents. They fear someday one of the almost 6,000 cars that pass through their small, residential neighborhood each day, many traveling over the speed limit, will run up over the curb and into their yards where their children play with their toys.   More

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    Measure S passes

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    'America Recycles Day'

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Sunnyvale residents struggle to find a way to make local intersections safe

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