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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>The official Bluesky account for the City of Mountain View in Silicon Valley. Mountain View is home to 86,500+ diverse residents with a great quality of life.</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/mountainviewgov.bsky.social</link><title>@mountainviewgov.bsky.social - City of Mountain View</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/mountainviewgov.bsky.social/post/3mvastq3j7g2q</link><description>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. 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