December 27, 2025 - 21:41

This week in Community Highlights, Mountain View residents are encouraged to participate in holiday tree recycling programs available throughout the area. These initiatives aim to promote sustainability and reduce waste following the festive season. Residents can drop off their trees at designated locations or take advantage of curbside pickup services.
In other news, the Mountain View Whisman School District has established a new award to honor the legacy of Rose Filicetti, a dedicated community member known for her contributions to local education. This award will recognize individuals who exemplify the same spirit of commitment and service that Filicetti demonstrated throughout her life.
Additionally, the Santa Clara County Board of Education has appointed new leadership, naming a president and vice president to guide the board in its mission to enhance educational opportunities for all students. These changes reflect the board's ongoing dedication to improving the quality of education in the region.
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