A Redwood City woman died Friday morning following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Foothill Expressway and Edith Avenue in Los Altos.
A service project launched by a Los Altos High School student has grown bigger than any one student this summer, as high schoolers from across the district come together to help elementary-age students discover the joy of reading.
Los Altos High’s Teen Tutors club, founded by rising senio...
On Father’s Day, Rusty Hofmann, M.D., was not only celebrated as a great dad by his family, he also was recognized nationally on the “Today” show.
The Los Altos resident was one of the dads featured on the NBC morning show’s “Phenomenal Fathers” segment. His 14-year-old son Grady nominated Hofmann for the honor – a...
Attendees of Thursday’s Los Altos Hills City Council meeting will hear updates on key town projects, including the regulation of short-term rentals and a status report on a new maintenance request application.
Bay Area commuters may soon experience further obstruction of their path through Los Altos Hills as officials consider adding turn restriction signs to a key town entrance point.
The proposed signage singles out nonresidents, prohibiting them specif...
Voting has always felt like a part of my life, even though I cannot yet vote. For as long as I can remember, I have accompanied my parents to polling places each November and marveled at the array of people gathered there. It was a tangible r...
Emily Borromeo began her acting career at 7 years old, portraying a farm animal in “Charlotte’s Web.” Twenty years later, the Los Altos native is wrapping up her Broadway debut as Mrs. Hathaway in the movie-based musical “School of Rock.”
Borromeo’s...
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...
A properly planted native garden often starts out looking sparse and fills in gradually. At first, most of the gro...
Local parents mourned the loss of an unusual local resource when Play! Los Altos, ...
Amy Judd and Johnny Roberts were married June 10 in Mercer Island, Wash. A reception at the Mercer Island Beach Club followed the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Jayne and Chris Judd of Mercer Island. She graduated f...
A Redwood City woman died Friday morning following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Foothill Expressway and Edith Avenue in Los Altos.
For Andrew Cam...
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 recognized na...
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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