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  February 28, 2001    Saratoga, California  Since 1955

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    Chance, the English mastiff


    Saratoga School for Dogs

    The school offers pet care during the day and classes for owners at night


    From the outside, it has all the makings of a "best-kept secret" of Saratoga. Located along a residential portion of woodsy Fruitvale Avenue with no sidewalks, the building looks just like someone's comfortable, ranch-style house. That's no mere coincidence. The gravelly driveway down which students and boarders flock from throughout Saratoga, Los Gatos and beyond once did lead to a home. For over a decade, however--and steadily since 1989--the front door has welcomed family and friends of a different sort: those who are furry and frisky and walk on all-fours.   More

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    Fire district seeks bids

    The Saratoga Fire District commissioneers will seek bids for services from the county, San Jose and the state department of forestry.
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    Technology grant

    The county grant will provide $110,820 to the Sheriff's Department to buy new safety equipment.
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    City hall reoganization

    Shifts in job positions will help the city retain its employees and will create an additional position.
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    Creek pollution

    The source of Saratoga Creek's pollution is a leak in a sewer line, according to tests.
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    Dining

    Sushi 2-2 Train

    Owners Sang Lee and Sung Shin took a novel approach by replacing the traditional boat with a train to serve customers at their sushi bar.
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    Gardening

    Climate zones

    Gardeners can choose plants that have greater chance at surviving if they refer to the climate zones for each plant.
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Cover Story
Dogs get family-style care at Saratoga School for Dogs

News
News Briefs

Fire district to seek bids from San Jose, county and state

City hall to reorganization as the city takes steps to retain its employees

Test shows Saratoga Creek's pollution problem came from a leaky sewer line

Money from county technology grant will provide sheriff's office with safety equipment

Photo: Michael O'Neall rides his scooter during a break in the rain

Sheriff's Report

Letters & Opinions
Letters

Education
West Valley trustees consider if global education program should be a priority

Photo: Holocaust survivor Gloria Lyon tells her story to students

Valley Homes
The Real Deal

Baby Boomers begin to retire

Home sales listings

Saratoga Style
Village Briefs

Artist, curator Ken Aptekar to speak in Distinguished Lecture Series

Stroller Jam is an exercise class made for moms with new babies

Family Daze

Photo: Saratoga resident Jillian Larson stars in 'Anne of Green Gables'

Obituary: Betty Jean Stuart

Business
Echo Shop uses proceeds to provide grants for community service organizations

Columns
Point of View

Saratoga Sampler

Gardening
Plants thrive when planted in the proper climate zone

Dining
Sushi 2-2 Train takes a different track to serve its customers

Sports

Sports Briefs

High school basketball

High school wrestling

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

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