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The Old Adobe stays resilient as economy fluctuates
Andrea Swan bought The Old Adobe Hair Shop just over 31 years ago after working as a hairdresser at the salon for eight years. March 1, 1995 was Swan's official purchase date for the salon and barbershop. She says that despite being located in...
PG&E says ‘Continuous Monitoring Center’ will boost electric grid security
In connection with the start of Wildfire Awareness Month, Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced its Continuous Monitoring Center, which it's calling a "first-of-its-kind centralized hub" to "detect risk early, prevent wildfires and strengthen reliability for customers."
The CMC in San Ramon uses "advanced machine...
Jeweler Fiat Lux chooses N. Santa Cruz Ave instead of a mall for its latest storefront
If you visit San Francisco's Union Square to shop in 2026, you may be surprised by the mass vacancy in that retail district.
From the nine-story mall on Market Street that once housed Bloomingdale's and Nordstrom, to North Face and Williams Sonoma, about half of...
Life at 105: A semi-supercentenarian is celebrated at The Terraces of Los Gatos
If you happen to be 105 through 109 years old, you are what is called a semi-supercentenarian.
The spirited and engaging Ruth Fiore joined that club on Saturday afternoon, celebrating the 1-oh-5 mark with an afternoon celebration at the Terraces of Los Gatos main building.
Originally...
Commission caps mosque attendance at 180 cars, except on Ramadan nights
Los Gatos Planning Commission voted unanimously April 22 to restrict the number of vehicles coming to the Farley Road mosque to just 180 during early mornings and late hours, except on Ramadan nights.
This motion emerged after two earlier votes died by ties, as neighbors...
Local vineyards plot course to survive climate whiplash
Winegrower Dave Moulton, of Burrell School Vineyards, was clearly concerned. He was experiencing the earliest bud break, flowering and fruit set in his chardonnay and pinot noir vines he’s seen in all his years of growing grapes.
“Our roses gave us a clue that mildew...
Subject reportedly seen with a sheathed machete at Safeway on North Santa Cruz Avenue (Police Blotter, April 19-25)
April 19
Officers conducted a cite-and-release arrest for a woman who refused to leave Safeway after being asked on North Santa Cruz Avenue at 7:15am.
A reckless vehicle was reportedly driving at 60 miles per hour and cutting off other vehicles at Winchester Boulevard and Highway...
Hale had videos on his phone of 11-13-year-old girls taken secretly at the Bay Club, the Los Gatos Farmers Market and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
A police investigation has found the man arrested following an altercation outside of Louise Van Meter Elementary school—where he was accused of taking upskirt-style imagery—had collected a trove of similar videos since 2023—including of girls outside a Los Gatos school, at Starbucks, at the...
Savannah skincare brand founder visiting Los Gatos shop ahead of Mother’s Day
Melaney Crees, the founder of a Savannah-based botanical skincare brand called Aureterra, will be visiting Ethos in Los Gatos ahead of the day we honor our mothers, and the mother figures in our lives.
Organizers say “Reset the Ritual: A Mother's Day Experience” is an...
A lively 10th Annual Spring into Green
On Sunday, in addition to the Farmers Market, Los Gatans celebrated Earth Day, Arbor Day, Keep Los Gatos Beautiful Month along with environmental sustainability—all combined into the 10th Annual Spring into Green. Added this year was Mayor Rob Moore’s State of the Town address....
