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  May 1, 2002    Saratoga, California  Since 1955

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    Changing Habit

    Changing times lead to renovation of Saratoga's Our Lady of Fatima


    Saratogans will soon hear the sound of bulldozers knocking down the small convent and the simple chapel at the front of Our Lady of Fatima Villa on Saratoga-Los Gatos Road. Those sounds and the accompanying cloud of dust will signal the end of an era at the villa and the convergence of two major social trends. In place of the villa, builders will construct a three-story assisted-care facility.   More

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    Shrinking Budget

    The Saratoga Fire District has been told that it must pay an additional $1.2 million to Charles Hackett, former owner of property the district acquired through eminent domain for its upcoming station reconstruction.
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    Grand Theft

    The former president of the Campbell Saratoga Youth Football League has been charged with grand theft after it was discovered that $30,000 was missing from the league's checking account and cash fund.
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    Chamber of Commerce

    The city of Saratoga and the Chamber of Commerce are able to agree on one thing: that the Chamber should become an independent body within the next few years.
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    Education

    'Principal for a Day'

    Saratoga Elementary School student Dillan Pak had the opportunity to spend the day with principal Marybarbara Zorio and experience what it is like to run a school.
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    Saratoga Style

    Eagle Scouts

    Saratoga High School seniors Paul Snider, Doug Schaller and Dan Garappolo recently earned the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America- that of Eagle Scout.
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    Dining

    Los Gatos Bar & Grill

    Chef Jeff Bunocorsi serves up American bistro-style food, as well as late-night snack items at the locally run Santa Cruz Avenue eatery.
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Our Lady of Fatima Villa to be replaced by assisted-care facility

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Fire District budget tightens as new property costs loom

Campbell resident convicted for local burglaries

City hopes Chamber of Commerce will be independent within next few years

Former CSYF president charged with grand theft of league funds

Memorial Day banner missing in action

Septic systems below the sewer lines may no longer be exempt

Photo: Saratoga Elementary School's International Day Celebration

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Student Dillan Pak experiences being 'Principal for a Day'

Argonaut Elementary students celebrate Earth Day

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Local teens earn rank of Eagle Scout

West Valley College's 18th annual spring fashion show

Flutist Daniel Yao to performs with CYS

Photo: Saratoga School Clubhouse presents 'Grease'

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J. Michael Poellot Golf Designs opens in the Village

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Careful plant species selection is important when landscaping

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Intermediate care facilities help seniors stay independent

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Los Gatos Bar & Grill offers bistro dining and late-night snacks

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