Embracing the Ralph Waldo Emerson quote “Life is a journey, not a destination,” Gary and Jean Blackburn love to get in their motorhome and hit the open road.
“Once you get out of the city, it’s like a neverending, page-turning (issue) of National Geographic,” Gary said.
Los Altos Youth Theatre’s West Coast premiere of the musical “Alice in Wonderland” is scheduled to open Friday and run through July 30 at Bus Barn Theater, 97 Hillview Ave.
The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati commissioned the new musical by Janet Yates Vogt and...
If Jack Arnold hadn’t spent a year in Germany as a child, he probably never would have found his passion for soccer.
The Los Altos resident couldn’t help but get caught up in the Germans’ fervor for soccer; it’s their national sport, and the country has won the FIFA World Cup four times.
Foothill College astronomy professor Andrew Fraknoi retired June 30 after 25 years on campus, prompting tributes from students and colleagues who recognized not only his teaching at Foothill, but his role as a public intellectual in Silicon Valley and beyond.
The Rotary Club of Los Altos’ Fine Art in the Park show in May raised more than $102,000, which the club will distribute in grants to community and international projects.
“We are a service club where the money goes right back out,” said David Smith...
The Kick, Lead and Dream soccer camp has been an important part of Brando “Chuey” Yanez’s summers since ...
In response to Mark Boennighausen’s letter to the Town Crier, I checked the numbers (“Solution near for 10th LASD site,” July 5).
The Los Altos School District has nine school sites. Two of them have carved ou...
On Father’s Day, Rusty Hofmann, M.D., was not only celeb...
Juanita and Harold (Hal) Nissley of Los Altos Hills celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary June 10.
Hal delivered The Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper in Ohio for four years after World War II. During...
In a flurry of de...
For An...
The Kick, Lead and Dream soccer camp has been an important part of Brando “Chuey” Yanez’s summers since age 10. He’s been a KLD camper, coach and now a sc...
The Rotary Club of Los Altos’ Fine Art in the Park show in May raised more than $102,000, which the club will distribute in grants to community and international projects.
“We are a service club where the money goes right back out,” said David Smith, club president.
In response to Mark Boennighausen’s letter to the Town Crier, I checked the numbers (“Solution near for 10th LASD site,” July 5).
The Los Altos School District has nine school sites. Two of them have carved out large, separate subsites for Bullis Charter Scho...
Amid soaring divorce rates and highly stressed and unhappy mar...
Juanita and Harold (Hal) Nissley of Los Altos Hills celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary June 10.
Hal delivered The Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper in Ohio for four years after World War II. During his senior year at Cleveland Heights High School,...
Far from the carefree poolside s...
On Father’s Day, Rusty Hofmann, M.D., was not only celebrated as a great dad by his family, he also was re...
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley kicks off its 48th season with the world premiere of “The Four Immigrants: An American Musical Manga.” The play is schedule...
February 18, 1929 - July 9, 2017
Resident of Morgan Hill
Elodia Torres beloved wife, mother and grandmother peacefully passed away in her home Sunday, July 9th surrounded by her loving family.
She lived 88 wonderful years and was affectionately known as Lala to her family. She was reunited wit...
Gary Anderson is a former member of the Los Altos and Los Altos Hills Senior Commission. Following is his update on local senior services a...
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