Saratoga and Muko, Japan, celebrate 30 years as sister cities
By Khalida Sarwari Thirty years ago, Kiyoshi Yasui, a Japanese businessman traveling in the United States, found himself in Saratoga, and upon visiting Hakone Gardens …
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Seeking photos of fallen Vietnam soliders
By Khalida Sarwari The organization that built the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. wants residents in Los Gatos and Saratoga to dig deep into …
Ashwini’s goal: to empower women in poverty
By Khalida Sarwari In Tanzania she taught orphans English and math, and in India she gave away her own clothes to poverty-stricken women. Now 16-year-old …
From blowers and saws to music, council deals with sounds of the city
By Khalida Sarwari Wood chippers and chainsaws were on everyone’s lips at a recent Saratoga City Council meeting as the city’s elected officials discussed how …
Nominate an outstanding youth in ‘Salute to Youth’
By Khalida Sarwari Know anyone between the ages of 9 and 21 who has achieved or accomplished something of significance that sets that individual apart …