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Los Gatos Defeats Homestead 7-2
Apr 04, 2009, by Mark Powell Sports & SchoolsThe Los Gatos High varsity baseball team managed only one hit after the fourth inning Friday against Homestead High. With Jason Shepardson on the mound for the Wildcats, however, it didn’t matter.
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Los Gatos Police Blotter, April 1
Apr 01, 2009, by Colleen Watson NewsPossession of burglary tools, drug possession, more drug possession, and a stolen surveillance camera (!).
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Planning Commission Asks For Design Changes
Mar 26, 2009, by Colleen Watson NewsThe back-and-forth between Los Gatos residents and architect Ken Rodriguez went on for two and a half hours at the Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday night, as they argued the merits of a 40,000 square-foot office and retail building at 15400 Los Gatos Boulevard.
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Obituary: Jon Pemberton
Mar 26, 2009, by Nicole Praisewater ObituariesCancer took the life of Jon Pemberton, 73, who died at his home in the hills above Los Gatos on March 19. Jon was born on Jan. 17, 1936, in Albia, IA. His family moved to San Jose, CA when he was an infant.
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Los Gatos Town Council on ‘Retreat’
Mar 25, 2009, by Colleen Watson NewsThe Los Gatos Town Council is gathering at 6 p.m. Thursday for a retreat to discuss various city boards, including the youth commission, the library board, the arts commission, the community service commission, the parks commission, and the transportation and parking commission. Theyll examine what is going on with them, where they are headed and what they have accomplished.
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David Kinch Wins Big on Iron Chef
Mar 18, 2009, by Stett Holbrook Business
Kinch and his competition sous chefs James Syhabout and John Paul Carmona took the event very seriously and practiced for weeks after service ended at Manresa in timed cooking trials. So when the day in Kitchen Stadium finally came (which happened to be last June) for me the battle was over before it started. While Kinch called the event nerve wracking, he and his crew absolutely slaughtered the flatfooted Flay. OK, I’ll say it: they flayed him.
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El Camino Accelerates Hospital Plans
Mar 17, 2009, by Colleen Watson Business
Ken Graham, CEO of El Camino Hospital, brought some good news to the Los Gatos Town Council meeting Monday night. He reported that instead of acquiring Community Hospital of Los Gatos in June, as planned, El Camino will be acquiring the hospital on April 11. That means Community will be closing temporarily on April 10, and re- opening in mid-July, almost eight weeks earlier than previously thought.
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Los Gatos Town Council Agenda
Mar 16, 2009, by Eric Johnson PoliticsThree important measures come up for a vote in Council Chambers Monday night. None are likely to cause much debate.
• Environmental review for the new library. After five years of planning and public meetings, the Council tonight is asked to approve a contract for just over $100,000 for an environmental consultant. The Town has set up a good FAQ on the library plan.
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A Message to Los Gatos Parents
Mar 14, 2009, by Guest Writer Community


