How to Use Patch in 2013

News is no longer a one-way street with journalists delivering content to readers. Technology has changed that.

Mountain View is your city and we challenge you to play a role in the sharing of news and information.

Here are just a few ways to do that on Mountain View Patch, all just a click away.

• Want to inform and education the community about your area of expertise or share information, resources from your local club or community group? – Post a blog

• Want to say something about a story on the site or voice your opinion about a hot button issue? – Post a comment

• Want to publicize an event? – Add it to our calendar

• Want to share a photo or video with the community? – Add it to our neighborhood gallery

• Want to share a press release? Pictures of a winning sports team? Neighborhood news? – Post an announcement

• Are you a business owner? Claim and update your listing

Capitola-Soquel Patch is a landing place for all things in your communities – whether it be a government scandal, a little league game or an upcoming festival. 

Also make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter and breaking news alert and "like" our Facebook page (and share the site with your friends, family and neighbors! Also, follow on Twitter.