April 1, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
There’s some town-wide events coming up in honor of Keep Los Gatos Beautiful month. There’s garden tours, Arbor Day and Earth Day celebration and special attractions at the Sunday Farmer’s Market. Los Gatos is a Tree City USA for 31 years running…
April 1, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
For a long time, Los Gatos has gone without a cheese shop. Fortunately for residents, last year, a small shop opened on East Main Street. Fromage & Specialties is a great little shop with cured meats and other excellent foodstuffs. Owned by…
March 26, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
If you like watching young, talented folks strut their stuff, the upcoming South Bay Teen Idol is the place for you. The event features teenage bands and singers from Santa Clara County. The top performer will go home with $2,500. The show…
March 22, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
A Los Gatos institution since 1985, Icing On the Cake makes the best baked goods in town. Their cakes (cup and regular varieties), brownies, cookies, lemon squares deliver better-than-homemade quality. Since moving to their current location on Main Street, Icing on the…
March 21, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
Evan Marshall, a mandolin virtuoso, is playing in Los Gatos on Sunday, March 25th. The performance is being held in the auditorium at Los Gatos High School (it’s a good venue, don’t worry!) and it’s a part of the Los Gatos Community…
March 19, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
Los Gatos has a massive egg hunt every year on the big lawn in front of Los Gatos High School. For those of you with little ones, there’s a hunt time slot for all ages, 2 to 11. The egg hunt extravaganza…
March 16, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
Erin go braugh! St. Patrick’s Day is almost upon us. If you’re still making plans, you might want to see if there’s still space in CB Hannegan’s. Hannegan’s is a hallowed place for Los Gatans and it never really fully comes to…
March 7, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
St. Patrick’s Day is not normally a holiday that’s associated with vigorous activity. However, this year, why not get your run on? It’ll probably help balance out all the corned beef, cabbage and Guinness. The Go Green St. Patrick’s Day Run is…
February 27, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
Long a town favorite, Tandoori Oven was one of the best places to chill out with some great, inexpensive chow. The Los Gatos location was so popular that the owners decided to open even more locations (San Jose Downtown, Campbell, Palo Alto…
February 20, 2012 by Brendan Nystedt
Our oddly warm winter weather this year is a great excuse to visit one of Los Gatos’s parks. Los Gatos has many parks with something for everyone. Take Blossom Hill Park, for example. Blossom Hill has municipal tennis courts as well as…