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The Rolling Hills Middle School Screaming Eagles won an award for the fastest device at the Tech Museum of Innovationsponsored Tech Challenge. Team members included (from left) Cooper Townsend, Joey Carolan, Jeffrey Grattan, Kerry Scharfglass and Mithil Munshi.
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Los Gatos students win award for high-tech design
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Through the Tech Challenge 2003, the Tech Museum of Innovation charged local students with designing a device that would climb above the tree line of the Amazon rainforest to obtain leaf specimens that would help scientists study the effects of global warming and deforestation. The results were surprisingly varied—and effective.
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| Construction work along Santa Cruz Avenue that called for a partial closure of the street has left downtown merchants embittered and pleading with town officials to postpone implementing a new parking system until all street work is complete.
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Sean Viehweg, a friend and classmate of former Los Gatos High School student Russell Jordan, was arrested last week and named as the suspect in Jordan's 1982 murder.
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From antique furniture and tools to an overhead projector and Barbie dolls, bargain hunters will find just about anything and everything at the sixth annual Los GatosMonte Sereno community garage sale.
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| On May 15 the Los GatosSaratoga Union High School District will have sent final layoff notices to teachers and administrators, eliminating almost 13 positions for the next school year.
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Time is running out for the Los Gatos Education Foundation's Save Our Schools campaign, which faces a May 23 deadline to raise $1 million for the Los Gatos Union School District.
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As part of the New York Wind Band Festival, the Leigh High School Wind Ensemble played a venue that was a dream come true for all the band's members—Carnegie Hall.
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Merchants: Wrong time to implement new parking zones
Arrest made in '82 murder of Los Gatos High student
District preparing to lay off 13 teachers, administrators
Community making plans for one giant garage sale
May Day! Deadline approaching in foundation's SOS campaign
Los Gatos City Council votes
Monte Sereno City Council votes
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Letters
Editorial: When it comes to parking downtown, hold the pecans
Sparrer: It's time to pay back for a quality education
Cartoon: DeCinzo
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Aroma is distinct, but steer manure safer than fertilizer
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Condo-sale numbers reaching new highs
Home sales and property listings
Spring is bustin' out in real estate market
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The Prowler
Civic center artwork looks a little fishy
Follow the map to find spectacular artwork during Open Studios 2003
Vines and Roses tour features dream homes in Saratoga
Obituaries
Births
Engagements
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School Briefs
Leigh ensemble onstage at Carnegie Hall
Music concert at the high school will be a classic fundraiser
Photo: Fisher Middle School's 'Starmites'
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Beading, quilting store in Los Gatos—it's a natural
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Main Street
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Cafe Rouge in Los Gatos but offers a real European flavor
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Sports Briefs
Indians sweep Giants, move into second place in major division
Foley tosses Orioles to 6-0 Los Gatos Pony League win
Sidekick wins medals at nationals
Williams, Lampe win gold at swimming finals
Wildcats open volleyball playoffs at home
Photo: Los GatosSaratoga Girls Softball League
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