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October 8, 2025

Tag: history

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Journalism is keeping victim’s memory alive (and other letters)

(In response to “Los Gatos man must face trial on charges of murder, false imprisonment”) Thank you, Drew, for your diligent reporting and for keeping...

Forbes Mill Annex is a monument to our history

The historic Forbes Mill Annex is the oldest remaining commercial structure in Los Gatos. Before the town got its current name, it was actually...
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The senator’s villa becomes an amazing arts venue

This past Friday evening Villa Montalvo was the site for A Benefit with Ballads & Bubbles, the annual fundraiser of the Peninsula Volunteers, Inc....
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Gallery celebrating Community Day on Sunday

Our NUMU has a lot going on. For starters, this is the 10th year at its current location, and a celebration has been planned....
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Blum: A little local humor, inspired by a literary master

It’s time, once again, for a humorous column, dear reader. In that vein, I welcome Mark Twain to the conversation. Ron Chernow’s recently published...
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Discover LOST Gatos: Looking back on our town’s theatrical past

There’s no shortage of live entertainment for us to take in this time of year, from Jazz on the Plazz and Music in the...
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The Black Watch: a town treasure

The Black Watch, at 145 N. Santa Cruz Ave., is located in what used to be a Greyhound bus station. Until the early ’40s,...
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Ted Sahl photography exhibit

Little is known about the life of late local photographer Ted Sahl. He was born in 1927 and grew up outside of Boston. He...
Sherlock Holmes Museum

The man who killed Sherlock Holmes and believed in fairies

May 22 marks the 165th birthday of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—the man who gave us Sherlock Holmes…and then tried to get rid of him. He...
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The Los Gatos ‘Ming Quong’ campus (Discover LOST Gatos)

It was a chilly morning in January, 1953 when 11-year-old Elena Lim arrived in Los Gatos. Her widowed father decided that he was unable...

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