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October 1, 2026

Burning Love: From the desert to the Santa Cruz Mountains

Burning Man proposal
Dusty travelers trickle in from their surreal voyages to Black Rock City, but this particular couple traded sandstorms for seating charts as they shifted their focus from Burning Man to their impending wedding. Just one year ago, Jordan Henderson got down on one knee,...

FASHIONISTA ALERT: Fall calendar is full of fashion in Los Gatos

Oktoberfest
Flor de Maria poped up at Mélodie-special shopping events planned for Discovery Shop; History Club will “Sashay into September” with a fashion show; Autumn allure at Kismet; and Metamorphosis at La Rinconada in Ocober.  Los Gatans love to be “in fashion” Are you still wearing pre-pandemic garb? Have...

Cancer CAREpoint hosts garden party at Montalvo Arts Center

in front of the Cancer CAREpoint banner
At what used to be called Villa Montalvo, now known as the Montalvo Arts Center, the Cancer CAREpoint (CCP) annual garden party and fundraiser was held on Aug. 31. This year's theme was “Open the gates to care.” Cancer never quits Nearly every family in America...

Taste of Los Gatos to welcome thousands for culinary celebration

Gardenia
Downtown Los Gatos will become a pedestrian-only culinary and cultural destination on Saturday, Sept. 19, when the Taste of Los Gatos returns from noon to 5pm. The Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce's signature festival is expected to welcome approximately 4,000 attendees for an afternoon of...

Discover LOST Gatos: Remembering when Los Gatos burned

archival photo of firefighters
It’s been 40 years since the Lexington Fire tore through the hills above Los Gatos. The blaze, which started near the reservoir, burned nearly 14,000 acres and destroyed 42 structures before it was contained. Fortunately, the flames never reached downtown. Los Gatos was plagued by...

Lilas Blano, Gordon Smedt show us a ‘Happy Place’

Gordon Smedt with sunflower artwork
Located on the second floor of Gallery 24, at 24 N. Santa Cruz Ave., the “Happy Place” show is now open at the Whitney Modern Gallery. The current exhibition features two artists: Lilas Blano and Gordon Smedt. This show, which runs through Sept. 27,...

Record turnout for Monte Sereno’s annual city picnic

Ken Toren and Javed Ellahie
About 300-400 Monte Sereno residents headed down to Vasona Lake County Park on Sunday around noon for the annual city picnic—a record turnout. Ismael Candelas was there representing the Santa Clara County Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency’s Weed Abatement Program. “We’re just educating the community on...

Shoe designer teams-up with Mélodie for a Sept. 2 popup

Flor de Maria composite
This year in footwear, I spy a maximalist style, as Los Gatos’ very own Flor de Maria continues to stun on red carpets and award show afterparties. And now she’s preparing for a popup event on Main Street, in partnership with upstart retailer Mélodie...

Dancing to the blues at Music in the Park

Miko Marks
Miko Marks and The Resurrectors turned the Civic Center lawn into an outdoor blues club on Sunday... BLUESY AFTERNOON - Many brought extravagant nibbles and tasty local wines to enjoy while listening to some cool sounds. There was room enough for the entire family to enjoy...

Surprisingly engaging youth films screened at KCAT Film Fest

raising hands
Gone was the potato motif of years past. In were the colorful puppets, hat gags and alien lore. But what was the same—at this year’s edition of the KCAT Film Fest, which caps nine weeks of summer camps where children learn silver screen techniques and...

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