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Gardens, outdoor instruction to open at six Campbell schools; volunteers needed

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This fall, rebuilt gardens and new lessons will come to six Campbell elementary schools courtesy of $75,000 in funding from the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority. The Los Altos-based garden education nonprofit Living Classroom will build gardens, hire staff, train docents, and provide instructional materials to Capri Elementary School, Castlemont Elementary School, Forest Hill […]

Community Briefs include a special dance, elections and a price change

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Sunday Dance The Los Gatos United Methodist Church welcomes the liturgical dance performance “Hymn” on Sunday, July 15 starting at 10 a.m. Congregation members will also sing A Capella in collaboration with the performance. After the performance, the dancers will talk with the audience about the performance. Choreographer Sandra Scheuber originally created the dance 1998 […]



Michael Ondaatje’s ‘Warlight’ slowly illuminates dark family secrets

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Michael Ondaatje’s new novel, “Warlight,” (Knopf, $26.95, 304 pages), his first in seven years, has the immediate allure of a dark fairy tale. “In 1945 our parents went away and left us in the care of two men who may have been criminals,” the adult narrator begins, leading us into the shadowlands of memory.   […]

Milpitas: Reader wonders when plans changed for Creighton Park

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Dear Editor, As a resident of the Creighton Park neighborhood I am deeply disappointed in the city’s handling of the upgrade process. Several weeks ago, we were invited to attend a planning session of upgrades to the park. There was a very good turnout, many options were discussed, a consensus appeared to have been reached. […]

‘Last Cruise’ is a rousing sendoff to a famous elegant ship

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To celebrate that bittersweet retirement, everything on board has been carefully redesigned to echo its first cruise, to create "a theater of nostalgia," with jazz bands, cabaret singers, old movies and black-tie dinners.

Have a mystery to solve? Ask Doyle, not Sherlock

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Even now, it is said, people still send letters to Sherlock Holmes, asking for the great detective's help in solving a crime or righting an injustice. In the past, some of these requests would be addressed to his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle, who was frequently thought to be the "real" Holmes.





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