A holiday of a lifetime
Ski resorts are opening early. Check road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of the first snow of the season.
Two of our favorite places where we can arrange your perfect getaway with villas of distinction
Those who enter the annual raffle support a local nonprofit devoted to sharing contemporary art.
A few of our favorite "how toβ tips for enjoying iconic activities in each locale
Bay Area Air Quality Management District has tightened exemptions previously offered to residents who burned wood as their sole heat source.
Forecasters say it may soon be about 10 degrees cooler in the Bay Area.
Four alluring destinations where life moves at a more leisurely pace, the locals are welcoming and you can discover a true sense of place
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is adopting stronger new provisions that expand the agencyβs current wood burning rules.
Lovely, quaint, and unusual villages along 123 miles of the River Thames
England's antique trail
A downed tree had blocked the road.
Do something different this winter
The event is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
Over whelmed by all the new technology out there?
An evening viewing paintings and hearing poetry that uniquely captures our relationship to ourselves, other animals and the earth.
Enjoy a refreshing walk with your friends!
Lexus of Stevens Creek has partnered with the American Red Cross to host its annual Community Blood Drive on Tues., October 6th, 11am - 4pm.
McDonald's, Starbucks and other stores are offering free coffee and discounts to celebrate #NationalCoffeeDay.
Dr. Mehrdad Ayati
A researcher from NASAβs Ames Research Center in Mountain View said, βThis discovery may mean more potentially habitable locations on Mars."
Pew Study: Immigrants and their children are likely to make up 88 percent of the countryβs population growth over the next 50 years.
A destination to visit at any time of year
Sunday Friends Invites Community to 8th Annual Holiday Shopping Spree
Patch is your community platform. Here's how you can use it to share your news.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.
Los Altos Library will be hosting a free music therapy program for school age children on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 5:00 PM
Today Is The Last Los Altos Farmers' Market For The Season! 4 PM to 8 PM, State Street, Downtown Los Altos
Sept. 25 and 26. A field of glass pumpkins at Palo Alto High School. Live glass demonstrations. Sales benefit the school art program.
Experiencing Hubble: Understanding the Greatest Images of the Universe
Countless castles, wine routes that wind past ancient vineyards and restaurant menus featuring time honored recipes
Fees will provide mammograms to Californiaβs underserved women.
Mother Nature kept Californians humble as she unleashed a wide range of natural disasters across the state.
This year is shaping up to be one of the deadliest since 2007 and the economy is partly to blame.
Los Altos Hills has new Painting Classes with experienced artist, Cathy Zander.
Local boy scout, Terence Lee from Los Altos High School recycles laptops to help kids in need
18 wineries hosted by downtown Los Altos shops, live music, light snacks, this Friday, 5 PM to 9 PM. Tickets are going fast!
Donβt miss the next to last Los Altos Farmers' Market of the season. Tonight, 4 PM to 8 PM, State Street, Downtown Los Altos.
Roadways once park-like are now litter and graffiti-tainted messes. A quality of life issue for drivers who spend hours behind the wheel.