Los Altos City Council votes to place parking plaza citizens’ initiative on November ballot
Left with the choice to either adopt directly into law the “Los Altos Downtown Parking Plaza Ordinance” or put the citizen initiative on the ballot on Nov. 3, Los Altos City Council chose the latter during the June 23 council meeting. Chambers were packed and...
Library hosts jewelry making program to upcycle old books
The Los Altos Library hosted a program Tuesday evening that taught participants how to make jewelry out of old and damaged books. Beyond being a fun community activity, organizer and librarian Laura Pasternack said that the event promotes literacy. “You can pick up a book that...
LAH council discussing Green Sheets ballot initiative Thursday
A Green Sheets ballot initiative, the city budget and review of the Los Altos Hills’ code enforcement program are on the agenda for tomorrow’s City Council meeting. The potential ballot initiative aims to keep the town’s rural character and restrict codifying aspects of the Green...
Egan track team runs away with middle school championship
The Egan Junior High School track team had a successful day at the Silicon Valley Middle School Championships May 19, with the Egan seventh-grade girls finishing first and the eighth-grade boys in second. Egan sent 27 athletes to participate at the county track meet in...
Liccardo and Rosen take top spots primary night
There were few surprises for voters Wednesday morning as primary results began to trickle in. In the race for the U.S. House of Representatives, District 16, current freshman Democrat Sam Liccardo easily took the top spot out of the four vying for that seat. The...
Buddhist Temple celebrates 120 years
A large photo display was part of the 120th anniversary celebration of the Watsonville Buddhist Temple Saturday. Speakers, a proclamation from the City of...
