Los Altos
20 Alma Court, Anderson Trust to N. Hsieh for $3,460,000
1439 Aura Way, Hubbard Trust to S. Kumar for $2,950,000
Business & Real Estate
IKB president retires after 25 years
Megan V. Winslow/Town Crier
Ilona Lindauer, president of IKB Design & Construction, is set to retire.
Ilona Lindauer, president of IKB Design & Construction, is set to retire.
Los Altos’ IKB Design & Construction, a Main Street mainstay for more than two decades, will continue operations under new ownership as President Ilona Lindauer prepares to retire.
Annual Fall Festival falls victim to other October celebrations
Megan V. Winslow/Town Crier
Los Altos’ 2017 Fall Festival featured pumpkins, rides, face painting and more.
The annual Los Altos Fall Festival, which has signaled autumn’s arrival as much as the changing leaf colors along Foothill Expressway and the pumpkins lining Main Street storefronts, will not take place this year, largely due to competition from other October festivities.
Bonjour, Mon Ami: Stanford graduates bring senior companionship model to Los Altos
Photo courtesy of Mon Ami
Co-founder Madeline Dangerfield-Cha assists retired Stanford professor Ralph with writing his memoir.
Co-founder Madeline Dangerfield-Cha assists retired Stanford professor Ralph with writing his memoir.
Two Stanford University business school graduates believed in their company’s senior companionship model so much that they advertised themselves as the first to pilot it on Craigslist and Nextdoor. Their strategy worked, and now they have expanded to Los Altos.
Transactions for the week of October 3
Los Altos
100 First Street No. 207, Moore Trust to Poonen Trust for $1,660,000
601 Hawthorne Avenue, Yim Trust to Rumao Trust for $4,600,000
LA Chamber president slated to retire in spring
Los Altos Chamber of Commerce President Pat Kapp is set to retire in the spring and hand her position off to an undetermined individual, Kapp confirmed at the end of last week.
Kapp joined the Chamber in February 2017 in preparation for the retirement of her predecessor, Julie Rose, longtime president.
