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Spring into Green: Los Gatos’ answer to Earth Day
Earth Day, which has now been around for decades, marks the anniversary of the birth of the environmental movement. Los Gatos’ annual “Spring into...
Students lead charge against global water crisis
Imagine embarking on a five-hour journey every morning, not to an exotic destination, but to your kitchen sink. Picture a 25-pound container, not filled...
State Parks announces expansion of Castle Rock State Park
California State Parks and the Sempervirens Fund announced permanent additions to expand Castle Rock State Park in Los Gatos on Aug. 15.Â
The $4.21 million...
California talks next steps after conserving 631K acres in one year
California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot on June 21 shared California's progress on the 30X30 plan, a goal to protect 30% of the state's...
Goats @ work
These goats chomp away on brush that towers over them on the hillside behind the Los Gatos Library on Sunday.
The library recently received a...
344 pounds of electronic junk, 52 tires, 20 mattresses…
Santa Clara County is reminding residents about a six-month-old website where people can report illegal dumping.Â
The site, www.cleanupscc.org, was launched last November using a...
Food donations increase after implementation of new law
A new state law allowed Santa Clara County businesses to donate almost 5 million pounds of food during the first half of 2022, according...
Environmental cleanup at Saratoga dry cleaner site results in massive improvement
In October 2004, when inspectors tested the water in front of the Hillview Cleaners dry cleaner in downtown Saratoga, they discovered serious contamination.
They found...
Los Gatos raccoon rescue shows humane approach to uninvited animals
On Friday morning, Rebecca Dmytryk, CEO of Humane Wildlife Control, got sad news from Santa Cruz County officials.
A cougar had been reported dead in...
Planning Commission gets first crack at Draft General Plan
It’s the sprawling document that will direct Los Gatos' future in the coming years, and on April 13 Planning Commissioners had their chance to...
