Saratoga News | February 21, 2001

February 21, 2001

Saratoga, California Since 1955


Kings of the Hills Hillside wineries offer visitors a view of the past
Those in the city who know their history call Saratoga's hillsides the last true remnant of what Saratoga was once upon a time. In the hills are the industries that give Saratoga its rural charm. The hillsides preserve one of the area's oldest traditions--winemaking. More


News Affordable housing numbers Saratoga is criticizing ABAG's housing allocations, saying the city is getting unfair treatment. More	News Decrease in crime Despite the decrease in overall crime, Saratoga shows an increase in reported domestic violence for 2000. More	News Parks set new priorities Saratoga Parks and Recreation commission plans to set a new round of park projects in motion. More

News Re-examining 'granny units' In light of ABAG's below-rate housing allocations for Saratoga, the city will consider easing its restrictions on secondary units. More	Dining The Iron Skillet Owner John Tripp offers his customers ample dishes served with old-fashioned service. More	Gardening Plant nomenclature Plants can have several names, but only three really count. More



	Saratoga's hillside winemakers strive to keep tradition alive

	News Briefs Saratoga protests affordable housing numbers Although overall crime in Saratoga decreased, domestic violence increased in 2000 Parks commission to create a new 'wish list' for parks projects Council revisits Azule Crossing project after complaints from neighbor City may ease restrictions on 'granny units' to meet requirements for affordable housing Saratoga High School students are among the finalists in the 'Got Milk' contest Saratoga Elementary School falls victim to vandalism Photo: A youngster enjoys the snowfall at the summit on Highway 17 Sheriff's Report

	Letters Mark W. Mayfield: More than just fleas come with new dog

	District may borrow against future income to fund construction

	The Real Deal Housing can be a good investment Home sales listings

	Village Briefs Eclectic Performer David Roth to perform at Christa McAuliffe School Saratoga Community Center offers a class on stained glass-making Family Daze Photo: Saratoga Drama Group presents 'The Fantastiks' Weddings & Engagements Obituaries

	Saratoga teachers create a new book review website

	Point of View Saratoga Sampler

	The true nature of a plant can be found in its name

	The Iron Skillet offers customers an old-fashioned experience

	Sports Briefs High school basketball High school soccer High school wrestling

	Lectures, readings, auditions, sports & recreation,announcements, theater & arts, kids' stuff, clubs, public meetings...

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