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Drill to help locals prepare for a disaster

Hepworths at disaster command post in Los Gatos
On Nov. 3, the group will hold a drive-thru drill from 10am-noon at Los Gatos Calvary Church, 16330 Los Gatos Blvd. The scenario this time will involve teams dispensing clean water to the community, as if something terrible had just occurred in the area.

Article inspires generational transfer of musical instrument

Boy must grow into this accordion
When Virginia Primon was a shy teenager in the 1950s, playing accordion was something that got her onto a community float, to serenade people along the streets of San Jose during a community parade. After going to college to become a teacher, she just didn’t...

Los Gatos passes no-picketing ordinance

Tuesday night’s once-again all-digital Council meeting was a parade of residents, elected officials and non-governmental organization representatives expressing solidarity with Mayor Marico Sayoc’s family—in the face of recent disruptive attendee behavior—and speaking in support of public decorum. A staffer from Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s office invoked...

Woman accused of throwing alcohol-fueled parties for teens extradited to Santa Clara County

O'Connor / Amaral residence
The woman who threw alcohol-fueled parties for teens at her Los Gatos mansion, where sex was encouraged, arrived back in Santa Clara County yesterday after being extradited from Idaho, authorities said. Shannon O’Connor is scheduled to be arraigned today at 1:30pm. On Oct. 9 police...

Local leaders stand with mayor following protester diatribe

conservative protester diatribe
After a judge partially granted a restraining order against mayor Marico Sayoc's husband, she faced a barrage of verbal attacks outside her own home.

Jake Ripp’s perseverance pays off

When Jake Ripp was attending a half-dozen football camps and doing solo workouts in front of college coaches this past summer, he didn’t have to look far for advice.  His mom, Katy, played college and professional volleyball and knew everything her son was going through....

Shea Elmore, Sophie Tau on a good run

Los Gatos High cross country standouts Shea Elmore and Sophie Tau can be in the middle of a hard workout when they suddenly start busting out in laughter. In a sport as difficult as running—where one has to continually push their physical limits—keeping things...

Home of the Week: Estate with cherry cabinets, a butler’s pantry, a fireplace and 5 bathrooms

Home of the Week - exterior
This Kennedy Estates home has countless amenities, including a climate controlled wine cellar said to have storage for more than 1,000 bottles. Located at 217 Forrester Road in Los Gatos, the 5,877-square-foot home includes four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The marble entryway leads to the living...

Catalytic converter stolen; Central Avenue house hit with toilet paper; theft at Vasona Park (Police Blotter, Oct. 3 – Oct. 9)

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police shoulder patch
Police assisted a driver whose vehicle broke down on the railroad tracks on Winchester Boulevard; and officers responded to a report of a battery on the 500 block of University Avenue.

First Buyer at North 40 is Relishing Her Triumphant Return to Los Gatos

Mary at Home
She used to live just up the road, but was forced to leave Los Gatos by circumstance. But now, Mary McLean, 55, has returned triumphantly.  She played a guessing game with this reporter, during the recent Chamber of Commerce Wine Walk. The rhetorical question: “Who was...

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