Gift of Hope program returns, seeks volunteers
The annual Gift of Hope program, organized by West Valley Community Services, which helps provide some holiday cheer to homeless and low-income families is returning…
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Rotary, partner orgs deliver Thanksgiving to local families
Thanksgiving is upon us, with turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie decking tables across the West Valley. But for many families, with rising costs for…
Homeless shelters gear up for cold, rainy season
With cold, winter rains returning to the West Valley this week, after many long months, local homeless shelters and warming centers are gearing up for…
Blood donations in high demand as flu season ramps up
With the annual flu season well underway, one healthcare provider is putting out the call for much-needed blood donations. Stanford Blood Center, which supplies blood…
Exhibit looking at 30 years since Loma Prieta coming to Los Altos
As the Bay Area looks back on 30 years since the deadly Loma Prieta earthquake in October 1989, the Los Altos History Museum is opening…
Teen driving safety workshop Wednesday in Santa Clara
Distracted driving continues to be a menace across the state and the country, killing thousands of Americans every year. According to organizers of one West…
Halloween window painting returns to Downtown Los Altos
The annual window-painting contest that adorns Downtown Los Altos businesses with Halloween decorations is returning to the city this week. This year marks the 56th…
Fire risk high, sparking potential PG&E shutoffs
With high winds, low humidity, and lots of untended brush across the Bay Area after the rainy winter and spring, the potential for fires is…
Halloween costume donations ongoing in Sunnyvale
As we enter October, Halloween decorations are popping up across the West Valley. With just a few short weeks until trick-or-treating returns, many families are…