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Browse archives: 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995Volume 51, Number 38, Published on 09/21/1998NewsSoccer moms get their kicksTown Crier Staff Writer read moreCouncil accepts grant for 2 traffic copsWhen the two new traffic cops hit the streets of Los Altos on New Year's Day 1999, they won't be riding designer Harley Davidson hogs. read moreEl Camino Hosptial board passes audit, prepares to address year 2000Special to the Town Crier read moreNews BriefsThe Los Altos Planning Commission will meet at a study session to review the draft of the Sherwood Gateway Specific Plan at 7 p.m. Thursday in the city council chambers. read moreFoundation reaches $1 million milestoneTown Crier Staff Writer read moreSuspect sought following indecent exposureTown Crier Staff Report read moreCommentRead their lips, not their propagandaIt's still early, but battle lines are already being drawn in the Los Altos Hills council election. As in past elections, this will be a battle over two prevailing philosophies: residents' individual property rights vs. preserving the ruralism of the town. read moreLetters to the editorI am writing about the latest "newsletter" of the Los Altos Hills Civic Association. read moreL.A. vs. L.A. - How Silicon suburb stacks up to City of AngelsOther Voices read moreCommunityPages of the PastAccording to the Oct. 3, 1973, issue of the Town Crier, the Los Altos City Council gave approval to landscaping a new center island on El Monte Avenue between Cuesta Drive and Shirlynn Court. Plans called for nine olive trees, valued at approximately $3,500, nine flowering plum trees and 13 Canary Island pine trees. read morePersuasion is on its wayTown Crier Finance Manager read morePolice ReportSept. 18, 9:28 a.m.: Police reported a violation of a restraining order. read moreAlmanacLos Altos Architectural and Site Control Committee, 4 p.m., Los Altos City Hall, 1 N. San Antonio Road. read moreMorning Forum speaker talks on Clinton and his not-so-historic place in historySpecial to the Town Crier read moreCelebrate Los Altos Fall Festival this weekendSpecial to the Town Crier read moreLAH councilman gets YMCA's highest honor for volunteeringLos Altos Hills councilman Sid Hubbard will receive the YMCA of the Mid-Peninsula's high honor for volunteering, the Red Triangle Award, at the 18th annual award dinner set for Oct. 7 at Hyatt Rickeys in Palo Alto. read moreAn examination of Picasso at the Los Altos libraryPicasso's role as "the most significant inventor in all art history" will be emphasized by Los Altos resident Dr. Peter G. Arnovick at his lecture-slide presentation "Picasso and the Weeping World," scheduled for 7 p.m., Oct. 7, at the Los Altos main library. read moreHome cooking in store for fall festivalEight different local and Bay Area chefs will prepare their favorite recipes at the "Celebrate Los Altos Fall Festival" Oct. 3 and 4. read moreLibrary NewsThe reading is being held in conjunction with Teens Read Week, sponsored by the Young Adult Library Services Association, a division of the American Library Association. Sign-ups not required. read moreCommunity BriefsPartners for New Generations, a program that matches needy students with helping adults, is the subject of a symposium scheduled from 7-9 p.m., Thursday, in Graham Middle School's multi-purpose room, 1175 Castro St., Mountain View. read moreInternational financial crisis the worst since 1920s, expert tells LA RotariansSpecial to the Town Crier read moreLos Altos Hills candidates' nightThe first event was held Monday. The next forum is 7-9 p.m., Tuesday, at Los Altos Hills Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Road. read moreread moreSchoolsNoteworthiesNima Soltanzad and Katherine Stober, both of Los Altos, and Charlotte Stevenson of Los Altos Hills, were among the 10 students at Castilleja School to be named semifinalists in the 45th annual 1999 National Merit Scholarship Program. read moreSchools BriefsTarget Stores will award $1.6 million in 1998 Target All-Around Scholarships to high school seniors nationwide. read moreHomestead gets lucky in state lotterySchools Roundup read moreBlach teacher reaches for the moonTown Crier Staff Writer read moreCareer centers prepare students for life after school graduationSpecial to the Town Crier read moreSportsSports On The SideDe Anza College baseball coach Mark O'Brien, a St. Francis High graduate, has been hired as an assistant coach at Stanford University. O'Brien, 28, guided the Dons to a third-place finish in the Coast Conference last season. He played for San Jose State in 1991 and '92 and then spent four years assisting at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. read moreThis week in local high school and college sportsFootball read morePinewood looking to climb out of the cellarTown Crier Staff Writer read more10-year-old Los Altos tennis playerTown Crier Staff Report read moreVictory over Paly costs SF its halfback, punterSpecial to the Town Crier read moreLancers still perfect in tennis after 5-2 win over SaratogaPrep Sports Summary read moreLAHS hopes to continue its success at first league game FridaySpecial to the Town Crier read moreLos Altos experiences the highs and lowsTown Crier Staff Writer read moreSpartans hope they'll do just fine with nineIf the Mountain View High boys water polo team can dominate games the same way it does practices, the Spartans should have one heck of a year. read moreBusiness & Real EstateLocal author takes aim at CEOsSpecial to the Town Crier read moreOptimists get ready - success is just a matter of timeJean on the Job read moreDowntown Los Altos stores carry on annual salute to the customerSpecial to the Town Crier read moreBusiness BriefsOutrage Salon is scrubbed fresh and open for business at 168 Main St. The beauty salon was closed for 10 days of cleaning following a dousing Sept. 16 when an overhead hot water pipe burst. read moreTakeover rumors may be driving 3Com riseSpecial to the Town Crier read moreDo your arithmetic to refinance your mortgageSpecial to the Town Crier read moreTransactionsLos Altos read moreWeekly SpecialWeddingsMindie Barkoff and Jonathan Romanowsky were married June 20 at the Menlo Circus Club with a reception following at the same location. read moreObituariesAlan Lane died Sept. 6 at his Mountain View home. A native of San Jose, he was 61. read moreElectronics pioneer helped to invent TVTown Crier Staff Writer read moreEngagementsWhitney Schwartz and Michael William Marken announce their engagement to be married Dec. 5 at the Carmel Mission. A reception will follow at the La Playa Hotel in Carmel read moreL A Follies: Equal opportunity satireIf the world economy and Clinton have got you down, there's an opportunity to laugh it all away by attending the Los Altos Follies' salute to "Sex, Lies & Politics." read moreLatin jazz coming to Frost SaturdayStanford Lively Arts kicks off its 1998-99 performing arts season at 8 p.m. Saturday with Poncho Sanchez and The Pete Escovedo Orchestra at Stanford's Frost Amphitheater. read more'Tapestry' celebrates the work of a KingBus Barn Stage Company's production of "Tapestry" opens at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Bus Barn Theatre, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos. The musical will run through Oct. 30. read morePuzzling over paint - one knowledgeable author offers answersA new coat of paint is the cheapest, easiest tool for transforming tired rooms, but choosing the perfect color is one of life's ongoing mysteries. read moreFaux painter transforms Los Altos walls into beautiful illusionsSpecial to the Town Crier read moreMinton's Oct. 24 celebration caps a comeback for this mom-and-popSpecial to the Town Crier read moreHome BriefsThe California Country Antique Americana Show and Sale will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 11, under the oaks at Los Altos History House, 51 S. San Antonio Road. For more information, call 948-3642. read moreThe critics' choiceSpecial to the Town Crier read moreFoothill professor presides over bamboo faithfulSpecial to the Town Crier read more |
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