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Week in Review: Sentencings, Rape Charges Dismissed, Measure H Wins, Burglary Victim Speaks Out

The top stories on Los Gatos Patch for the week of Nov. 4-10, 2013.

Los Gatos Alzheimer's Facility to Celebrate Grand Opening

Ribbon-cutting event scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Los Gatos' Tiny School Election in the Mountains

Measure H was put forth by the Loma Prieta Joint Union School District and would authorize a $164 parcel tax on residents living within district boundaries.

Los Gatos Icing on the Cake Bakery Completes Expansion

After being closed Oct. 7-16, popular dessert heaven is now open and serving customers its delicious sweets!

When Will Los Gatos Sarah Center Parking Lot Be Striped?

Do you have a question you would like us to research the answer for you? Ask away in the comments and we'll try to get you an answer.

Los Gatos/Monte Sereno Death Notices: Bob Minden, Ingeborg Rosen

Some of the people with ties to Los Gatos and the West Valley who passed away recently.

Patch Watch: Graffiti On West Wall Of Southbound Hwy 17 Removed

Do you have any blight or problem spots to report to Los Gatos Patch? If so, please send it to sheila.sanchez@patch.com.

Surveillance Cameras Installed at Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce

Four security cameras are installed at 10 Station Way in downtown by The Alarm Company for educational purposes.

Residential Burglary Crime Spree Continues in Los Gatos Mountains

More patrols in the Mountain have helped alleviate fears among residents.

Updated: LIVE ELECTION RESULTS: Los Gatos School Tax Measure H Passes

A $164 parcel tax would be imposed for seven years starting July 1, 2014.

Patch Whiz Kid of the Week—Shruti Sridhar

Challenger school sixth-grader performs at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10 at McAfee Performing Arts Center in Saratoga.

Update: Kidnapped Baby Found Safe, Father Arrested

Baby's father arrested at a checkpoint in Mexico.

Los Gatos Police Bike Patrol Upgraded

Nonprofit Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Foundation raises $7,000 to purchase four new bicycles for Los Gatos/Monte Sereno Police Department.

Free 2013 Veterans Day Meals, Retail Discounts, Parks' Admission, Travel, Recreation Offerings

Comprehensive list of Veterans Day discounts on dining, services and goods for 2013.

Veterans Day Parade Returns For 95th Year!

Patriotic annual event kicks off at 11 a.m. at Plaza de Cesar Chavez in downtown San Jose.

Vine Hill Road Burglary Victim Comes Forward

Two homes in Santa Cruz County are broken into in September and on Oct. 18.

Los Gatos DUI Crash Convict Sentenced to 30 Years to Life

Stacey Lonnberg flipped her Toyota Tacoma on Highway 85 in Los Gatos in Jan. 14, 2012 expelling her 26-year-old daughter, Tiffiny Gillette, 50 feet from the car. Her husband, Frederic Lonnberg, 67, died after being rushed to an area hospital.

Los Gatos Jewish Community Center Honors Founding Donor Arnie Addison

Tribute dinner held Saturday, Nov. 9.

Updated: Rape Charges Dismissed Against Los Gatos Man

The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office said it threw out the case against Ray Shafazand due to insufficient evidence to proceed to trial.

Former County Supe Shirakawa Sentenced to Year in Jail

Charges stemmed from misuse of public and campaign funds.

Los Gatos Puppy Stolen, Couple Robbed at Gunpoint

A 9-week-old Pomeranian named 'Bronxie' is snatched from Los Gatos couple after attempted carjacking Friday evening in San Jose.

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