Town Crier food columnist Blanche Shaheen offers a video tutorial on crafting home-made hummus.

Town Crier columnist Blanche Shaheen explains maftoul and the making of a comfort-food soup. Read the story and get the recipe at http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45440&Itemid=133

News and explanations from the Santa Clara County Public Health Department

Join the Los Altos Town Crier team on a behind the scenes tour of the Village at San Antonio Center project in Mountain View, CA. Follow the project online at www.losaltosonline.com

On Oct. 20 dozens of Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers gathered at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA to participate in an exercise disaster drill. For a full Town Crier article on CERT, visit http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44565&Itemid=47 [More] [Less]

By Bruce Barton - Editor of the Los Altos Town Crier

Provided by Town Crier Staff

By Bruce Barton - Editor of the Los Altos Town Crier

First and Main Sports Lounge in Los Altos holds its official grand opening Nov. 13, 2008.

Footworks Fitness - www.footworksfitness.com

Stephen Waarts of Los Altos, age 12, performs Tchaikovsky Concerto in D major, Opus 35 with Silicon Valley Symphony on Nov. 15, 2008.

The Los Altos High School Main Street Singers performed "Let Me Fly" at their Farewell Concert. Soloist Andrei Bratkovski

Class of 2010 Graduation Pics

The Homestead High School Marching Band headed to New York City last month to march in the Thanksgiving Day parade.

Locals headed downtown last week for a Valentine-themed "First Friday" event organized by volunteer group Los Altos Forward. For more information about their events, visit www.losaltosfirstfriday.org. The next First Friday event is planned for May 4.

Shadow Hidden Villa's award-winning educator Garth Harwood as he teaches about the natural world with assists from spiders, goats, deer and more. On a non-profit farm in Los Altos Hills, science education starts with a hike and ends with a game!

Join the Los Altos Town Crier team on a behind the scenes tour of the Village at San Antonio Center project in Mountain View, CA. Follow the project online at www.losaltosonline.com

On Oct. 20 dozens of Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers gathered at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA to participate in an exercise disaster drill. For a full Town Crier article on CERT, visit http://www.losaltosonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44565&Itemid=47 [More] [Less]

By Bruce Barton - Editor of the Los Altos Town Crier

Provided by Town Crier Staff