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Learning to the beat of a different drummer

If Tory Taylor had gone the conventional route, she would be midway through her senior year at Los Altos High School. But thanks to alternatives offered by area high schools and colleges, 17-year-old Taylor is now midway through her second year of college.
Taylor enrolled at Los Altos High School in the fall of 2000. […]

Close race between LA Council candidates

The race between newcomer Curtis Cole and incumbent Francis La Poll for the third seat on the Los Altos City Council was so tight that election officials were reluctant to declare a winner until Monday, when more of Santa Clara County’s provisional and absentee ballots had been counted. The two were only 163 votes apart […]

Voters approve El Camino Hospital’s future

nNeeding a two-thirds affirmative vote to pass, Measure D exceeded the mark when 70.82 percent of the voters approved the El Camino Hospital District reconstruction measure in the Nov. 4 election.The $148 million raised by issuing bonds […]

LA council puts a $1 million tab on Bandera parking

Lunch at Bandera restaurant could come with a $1 million tab. The downtown rotisserie-style, dinner-only restaurant may be forced to pay that amount to use parking spaces in the surrounding plaza if the owners decide to expand for lunch time business, according to conditions put forward by the Los Altos City Council last week.The council […]

Casas, Packard and Cole take seats on Los Altos City Council

Candidate Ron Packard, second from right, watches the polls Nov. 4 during a party at his house. Packard earned the second highest number of votes in the Los Altos City Council race, securing him […]

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In Our Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Leo Long earns local honors

In the April 30 issue of the Town Crier, you were right to congratulate and thank Dick Henning from Foothill College for four decades of service to the community. I met him at Foothill as student body president more years ago than I’ll admit. Great guy.