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July 2, 2026

Q&A: Town responds to questions about new MyLosGatos311 app

MyLosGatos311
We reached out to the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department to learn about the way the Town’s new MyLosGatos311 app interacts with overall public safety matters. They directed us back to the Town Manager’s Office. An official there provided the following responses. What prompted the...

The future is looking bright for this young filmmaker and ballet dancer

Will Stout in the studio
William McClure Stout attended three separate high schools to pursue a future in the arts. After completing two years at Los Gatos High School, his Los Gatos Ballet instructors, Peter Doll and Kristin D’Addario, suggested he consider transferring to a program at San Francisco...

Letters about LG Farms piece, war in the Middle East and our Shane Tarkington profile

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Response to article about LG Farms and owner Toni Kent Seeing her featured on the front page of Los Gatan and in this wonderful article is such a testament to the years of love, dedication, and hard work she’s poured into Los Gatos Farms. Congratulations, Mom!...

Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Co. named ‘Business of the Year’

Gail Pellerin hands cafe an award
Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, the artisan roastery that serves as a community hub, was founded by Teri Hope more than 45 years ago. That makes it the longest-running coffee roaster in Silicon Valley. But the enticing smell of roasting beans has been absent...

Los Gatos Farms’ summer camp makes a comeback after several-year hiatus

LG Farms counselors with a pony
Toni Kent, the owner of Los Gatos Farms, reignited her summer camp for kids ages 3-12 on June 15, after being on hiatus for the last six years. The 30 acres that make up Kent's estate have served primarily as a horse stable for...

25-year-old artist with autism has lived fully thanks to his mother

Shane with mom
At two years old, Shane Tarkington was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at Good Sam Hospital. By then, a child is usually capable of speaking words and communicating in other ways. But Tarkington's parents recall how their son wasn't able to do so...

Suspicious ice cream truck reportedly driving along Palmer Drive and Hooke Lane late at night (Police Blotter, June 14-20)

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police shoulder patch
June 14 A subject was reported drunk in public at Carry Nations on North Santa Cruz Avenue and refused to leave at 1:44am. A caller reported that their vehicle’s window was smashed, and their guitar and amplifier, worth approximately $1,225, were stolen at Aventino Apartments on...

Looking back, looking forward: David Bruce Winery celebrates Judgment of Paris 50th anniversary

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The parking lot of the David Bruce Winery on Bear Creek Road above Los Gatos was nearly filled on Saturday afternoon: something I’d not seen in 26 years. Club members, wine lovers and media had come out to partake in a day-long celebration of...

Delightful Sunday at the ‘fastest zucchini track in the world’

girls with yellow zucchini
On the first day of summer, in perfect weather, the annual Farmers Market Zucchini Car Races were held. This year, the race day also fell on Father’s Day. The “fastest zucchini track in the world” was assembled on top of the children's fountain that...

Handwriting the Constitution in Los Gatos

handwriting the Constitution
“We the People . . .” —Since 1789 Our Constitution is the supreme law of the land. It was written in 1787, was ratified in 1788 and has been in force since 1789. That makes it the world’s longest-surviving written charter of government. It is...

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