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Runners set their watches before taking off from downtown Saratoga to start the Great Race.
Great Race
By Dick Sparrer
More than 1,750 runners took off from downtown Saratoga on April 4 to take part in the 27th annual Great Race up Highway 9 to Los Gatos.

Chris Zieman of Felton finished less that a second ahead of Kevin Pierpoint of Palo Alto at the finish line in downtown Los Gatos.

Further details of the race will appear in next week's Saratoga News. For complete results, visit http://www.losgatosrotary.org.

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Recreation department numbers better, but it still runs at a loss

One building comes down to make room for another

Business leaders take over as teachers for a day at Argonaut

Downtown structure's future remains cloudy

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Sparrer: Getting up early to help our pets adjust? Right!

Cartoon: DeCinzo

Gardening

Messy 'mummies' are hanging around in local loquat fruit trees

Looking for a perfect diet? Simply follow the pyramid

Valley Homes

Perkins on Real Estate

Efficient homes can conserve energy

Home sales and property listings

For home builders, it's not easy being green

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Rabbi takes mobile matzo to the schools for Passover

Sternberg's prize-winning essay earns a grammy trip

Family adopts Russian children, community shows its support

Teacher survives attack of deadly bacteria

Photo: Falcons finish fifth

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Saratoga Sampler

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Simply Da Vine: Decanting wines properly is not a mysterious ritual

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Falcons to face first-place Spartans

Franchi fires third no-hitter in Saratoga softball victory

Westmont's one-two punch is too much for Santa Teresa

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