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Joe ‘Salt of the Earth’ Mannina recognized by union with 75-year honor
It is not everyday that you meet a person who is the epitome of the phrase, “the salt of the earth.” Joe Mannina is one such individual. He embodies the traditional values of Los Gatos. He’s a person who is: inspiring, hard working, driven,...
Mayor’s Message: Lon Allan’s Hawaiian reflections on Silicon Valley municipal affairs
Monte Sereno was incorporated as a general law city 69 years ago and my wife Mary and I have been privileged to make it our home for 47 of these 69 years. Our family grew up here and our daughter is a graduate of...
Warrant arrest at West Parr Avenue and Winchester Boulevard (Police Blotter, July 12-18)
July 12
A caller reported a man who let his dogs off the leash to play in the water at Creek Trail at 1:20pm.
A driver was reportedly swerving on and off the road at Los Gatos Saratoga Road and University Avenue at 8:29pm.
Men were reportedly...
Subject reportedly spotted cutting off branches from a tree on Sharon Court (Police Blotter, July 5-11)
July 5
Juveniles were reportedly using a speaker to blast loud music and talk in a car at Harwood Road and Harwood Court at 1:29am.
Someone reportedly stole a couple of bottles of champagne from Whole Foods on Los Gatos Boulevard at 10:27am.
A driver reportedly ran...
Town: Drones were deployed to take photos of vehicles from above for parking study—but not recently
“Los Gatos is watching your car. Drones are circling downtown right now.”
That’s how San Jose-based Kip “Your Real Estate Dude” Barnard kicked-off a June 27 Instagram reel that’s racked up almost 2,000 likes since it was posted.
But is it true? We reached out to...
A vehicle driving past a couple walking at Vasona Park shot BB gun rounds at them, hitting their legs and chest (Police Blotter, June 28-July 4)
June 28
A bike was reported stolen at Tamarack Apartments on University Avenue. The theft occurred June 27, but was reported on June 28 at 2:32pm.
A caller reported loud music playing for hours on Castlewood Drive at 7:58pm.
A caller reported that four men attempted to...
Subject reportedly watering marijuana plants outside his car at CVS Pharmacy on Blossom Hill Road (Police Blotter, June 21-27)
June 21
A man was reportedly hiding in bushes and pacing up and down Blossom Hill Road and Cherry Blossom Lane at 1:34am.
Juveniles on e-bikes collided with a vehicle on Winchester Boulevard and no injuries were reported at 2:11pm.
A caller believed that a man who...
Q&A: Town responds to questions about new MyLosGatos311 app
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...
Council debates Chamber contract, weighs economic vitality plan
At the June 16 Town Council meeting, Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Lin requested $108,000 in funding for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
The Chamber manages the Town’s visitor services and destination marketing, and its events bring in non-residents who support local...
Suspicious ice cream truck reportedly driving along Palmer Drive and Hooke Lane late at night (Police Blotter, June 14-20)
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...

















