Los Altos Town Crier - News services serving Los Altos CA and surrounding communities since 1947. http://www.losaltosonline.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:51:07 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.losaltosonline.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.losaltosonline.com Los Altos Town Crier - News services serving Los Altos CA and surrounding communities since 1947. http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46497&Itemid=109 The apricot orchard surrounding the Los Altos Civic Center is owned by the city, but fruit poachers have stymied the... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46498&Itemid=46 In what may prove a last barrage of documents, the Securities and Exchange Commission and Los Altos resident Mark Feathers... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46499&Itemid=46 Sometime in the near future, the First Street streetscape project in downtown Los Altos will be completed and existing businesses... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46500&Itemid=46 The Los Altos School District lost its bid to purchase the Raynor Activity Center in Sunnyvale last week, prompting officials... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46501&Itemid=46 Misdemeanor warrant arrest June 14, 5:25 p.m., South Springer Road and Cuesta Drive: Police arrested a 41-year-old man after discovering... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46502&Itemid=46 A recent city staff report revealed that Los Altos has limited options available when it comes to augmenting... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46503&Itemid=46 A handful of Los Altos Police Department members will once again strap on their running shoes to take part in... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46438&Itemid=109 A local animal services official warns Los Altos residents to keep a watchful eye on their small pets this summer... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46439&Itemid=46 The Sixth District Court of Appeal last week dismissed Bullis Charter School’s motion to appeal a Santa Clara County Superior... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46440&Itemid=46 Navigating the intersection where Edith and University avenues converge near Foothill Expressway can be dangerous, according to some local parents... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46441&Itemid=46 Some city-provided services may soon cost Los Altos residents more money. A recent cost allocation and fee study... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46442&Itemid=46 Developer David Luedtke’s proposal for a three-story condominium and office space development at 86 Third St. is headed back to... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46443&Itemid=46 With more than 157 acres of town-owned open space preserves in Los Altos Hills, some residents argue that more weeds... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46444&Itemid=46 Police arrest man on multiple charges Police arrested a 47-year-old intoxicated man June 9 after he initially threatened... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46489&Itemid=46 A new local columnist joins the Town Crier's food section this month – check out Christine Moore's guide to expanding... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46437&Itemid=46 Los Altos city officials said the San Antonio Road streetscape project is still on schedule for completion this month. This... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46420&Itemid=46 Like a motorist trying to find a downtown parking spot during lunch, the Los Altos City Council last week went... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46421&Itemid=46 Los Altos School District Superintendent Jeff Baier last week reported on recommendations by the Enrollment Task Force, including the need... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:45:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46417&Itemid=46 Los Altos Police apprehended the man believed to be responsible for a string of armed robberies in Los Altos. According to... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:20:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46418&Itemid=46 After four years without raises, Los Altos School District teachers are getting a bump in pay. Los Altos School District Superintendent... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:15:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46415&Itemid=109 High school graduations remain special, a rite of passage as we cross over the line from children to adults. It’s... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46416&Itemid=46 The Los Altos Hills City Council took the following actions at its May 20 meeting. Council schedules meeting on Complete... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46419&Itemid=46 Petition calls for end to facilities litigation The Huttlinger Alliance for Education, a nonprofit group concerned with local public education,... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46339&Itemid=46 Los Altos School District officials hosted a community forum last week to clarify how Blach Intermediate School and Bullis Charter... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46340&Itemid=46 It’s not uncommon to spot a slithering snake on a stroll through Los Altos Hills or nearby Rancho San Antonio... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46341&Itemid=46 The Los Altos City Council took the following actions at its May 14 meeting. City supports Santa Clara in Super... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46342&Itemid=46 Bubble Wrap case ends in mistrial An eleventh-hour insanity plea led to a mistrial in the case of a Los... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46343&Itemid=46 When the Boy Scouts of America voted en masse Thursday on whether to drop a ban on gay Scouts, a... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46344&Itemid=46 Los Altos Hills has scheduled its annual Town Picnic 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday at Purissima Park, 27500 Purissima Road. Organized by... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=46345&Itemid=46 The Stevens Creek Trail Joint Cities Feasibility Study may be expanding its efforts in more ways than one, according to... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:00:00 +0100