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A study by the U.S. Secret Service's National Threat Assessment Center found that more than two-thirds of school shooters had felt persecuted, bullied, threatened, attacked, or injured, by others. The report says a number of shooters had experienced long-standing, severe bullying. Now, schools are engaging students in the task of combating bullying. Years ago, everyone frowned on a student who told on another classmate. Those students were called snitches and rats. Today, schools encourage students to tell administrators when they are picked on. But student's don't always tell.
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Proposition 12 funding
Saratoga will receive $284,000 in state funds for parks improvements; funds to be included in capital improvement program.
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Fire District debate
The debate heated up as Saratoga Fire District officials and the Firefighters and Citizens Task Force argued points before the city council.
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Sidewalk repaired
A buckled Big Basin Way sidewalk that caused several tumbles received a fix, thanks to the Village Revitalization Project.
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Gardening
The Garden Conservancy's Open Days
The national nonprofit organization sponsors open tours of Bay Area landscapes and home gardens during the month of May.
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Dining
The Wine Cellar
The newly renovated restaurant re-opens offering many old favorites, as well as new menu specialties and a full-service bar.
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