Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
He now ranks among the top performers in his age group throughout California!
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
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Honor bestowed upon longtime civic leader in December for distinguished law career and service to legal profession.
Eighth-grader is passionate debater, athlete, reader, piano player and gamer.
The baby girl was born seconds after midnight.
Is your New Year's resolution to de-stress already stressing you out? Here are some tips to help you unwind.
Stephen Marra 'pays it forward' by running 24 hours at Crissy Field in San Francisco on Dec. 31, 2013.
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Buck Institute scientists have found a link between a protein that often leads to Alzheimer’s Disease and an anti-aging protein found in red wine.
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Former Los Gatos High School principal Doug Ramezane will serve as president of the Board of Trustees during 2014.
Reception begins at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12 and ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5:30 p.m.; customers will receive 10 percent off purchases through Dec. 31.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
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Chasing birds by bike, Mark Kudrav's goal was to see as many bird species in 2013 as possible without using any fossil fuels.
1,200 pets are waiting for homes.
Famous country singer-songwriter and actor joins other celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Cosby and Johnny Depp who love popular downtown cafe on Main Street.
Wildcats are among more than 120 semifinalists selected by Grammy Foundation due to school's outstanding music program.
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Hygiene items such as toothbrushes, combs, razors and canned goods will help the less fortunate.
New campus on Lyndon Avenue will be completed in spring of 2014.
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Thanksgiving Day offers some big sales.
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