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By Sasha Ryu, Contributor In June, instead of attending her college graduation alongside her classmates and friends, Hazel Gerson was in Los Angeles, auditioning for the 30th season of NBC’s “The Voice.” A month earlier, she’d made the bittersweet decision to move out of her...

*Jak VanNada is responding to this Op-Ed by Jeffrey Suzuki Jeff Suzuki, president of the Los Gatos Anti-Racism Coalition and a candidate for Town Council, has published an op-ed entitled “A view inside LGARC’s Rental Assistance Program.” Billed as a response to our questions, it...

By Ruslan Kraynov When equipment fails and then starts working again a few minutes later, there is a very tempting thought: “Maybe it fixed itself.” But those intermittent failures can become some of the most expensive. That’s not necessarily because an expensive component has failed, but...

There is something quiet and restorative about early morning in Los Gatos before the town fully stirs. The air bites, the blue sky stretches uninterrupted and the green ridgelines of the Santa Cruz Mountains stand in the distance. On Sept. 26, that scenic backdrop framed...

By Renee Young As a naturopathic doctor—since 2002, and in Los Gatos since 2004—I have always operated outside traditional insurance models, avoiding chaining my practice to a "sick care" system that treats preventive wellness as unnecessary. I love medicine, and I deeply care for my...

The annual St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School and the adjacent parish held their three-day Country Fair fundraiser in the sweltering heat this weekend. If you were in town, you know how it can bake in the downtown areas. The Hydration Station was busy...

Tyler Brunner, Contributor Housing policy dominated a Thursday night forum hosted by the League of Women Voters. Five of Los Gatos’ Town Council candidates participated (Mary Badame was unable to attend). The moderator posed questions to the candidates that covered topics ranging from traffic and capital...

Just a few hours after the Santa Clara County Fire Department made a routine presentation to Monte Sereno City Council about their operations last night, firefighters were dispatched to a house fire in that city—on the 17000 block of Rose Court—that would ultimately claim...

The fourth time was the charm. After losing to perennial state power Pittsburg High School in each of the last three years, the Wildcats beat their nemesis in thrilling fashion, 28-27, on Friday night. Trailing 24-14 a minute into the fourth quarter, Los Gatos...

The recent debate over automated license plate reader technology, including Flock cameras, has generated significant opposition at Los Gatos Town Council meetings. As a longtime resident who grew up in Los Gatos, I would like to offer a different perspective. Los Gatos is consistently rated...