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  August 15, 2001    Los Gatos, California  Since 1881

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    Hemophiliac Equipment


    Rare disease doesn't stop local residents

    Severe hemophiliacs face daily challenge to live a normal life


    Thomas Carine loves to play baseball. He also shoots basketballs, scales walls, sails boats and plays flag football. His mother, Nina, says, the 11-year-old Saratoga native "lives and breathes" sports. Based on his active life, few would guess that Thomas has severe hemophilia. Individuals with severe hemophilia bleed spontaneously, usually into joints and soft tissues. If severe hemophiliacs are wounded, they can experience serious bleeding. A head wound can be life threatening.   More

    News

    Town considers hosting film festival

    Event could feature at least five films by local filmmakers.
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    News

    Leadership Los Gatos program aims to increase community participation

    Nine-month series will familiarize residents with local community organizations.
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    News

    Apartment manager, tenants meet in rent dispute

    Riviera Terrace residents object to rent increase.
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    Business

    Local company offers fashions for dogs

    Scribbles Corner outfits attract attention.
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    Around Town

    Chamber music ensemble opens concert series

    The Los Gatos-Saratoga Community Concert Association announces 2001-'02 season.
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    Taste

    Area resort hosts catered events

    Saratoga Springs provides barbecue-style cuisine and entertainment.
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Cover Story
Area hemophiliacs face daily challenge to live a normal life

News
News Briefs

Los Gatos may host community film festival

Leadership Los Gatos program aims to increase community participation

Police search Lexington Reservoir area for missing woman

Riviera Terrace apartment manager, tenants meet over rent dispute

Letters & Opinions
Letters

Editorials: Leadership Los Gatos; Los Gatos Film Festival

Carl Heintze: Writer's block

Mary Ann Cook: French vacation

Education
Local teacher invents and markets educational toy

Valley Homes
The Real Deal

Real estate industry considers Internet auctions

Home Prices

Around Town
The Prowler

Artist Paul Nowicki's 'Dreamscapes' explore imaginary worlds

Los Gatos-Saratoga Community Concert Association announces new season

Business
Scribbles Corner features fashions for dogs

Columns
Main Street

Picture From the Past

Gardening
Plants may exhibit unusual responses to unseasonable weather

Taste
Saratoga Springs resort hosts catered events

Sports

Sports Briefs

Los Gatos Little League all-stars finish season at Western Regionals

Defending champions return to annual Dammit Run

Central Valley Outlaws win San Marino Cup in Italian tourney

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