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🌱 Patch AM: Raley’s To Close Los Gatos Store Amid CA Shutdowns
Also check out Summer Sizzle West Cliff Outdoor Market on the Los Gatos Patch calendar

Hello Los Gatos! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Beloved Los Gatos Nob Hill Foods set to close in 2027
- How does Los Gatos stack up in this year's Bay Area rankings?
Also on today's calendar: Summer Sizzle West Cliff Outdoor Market and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Very warm, temps: high: 92, low: 62.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Raley's To Close Los Gatos Store Amid CA Shutdowns (patch.com) — Longtime shoppers in Los Gatos are learning that the Nob Hill Foods at Los Gatos Boulevard and Blossom Hill Road will close in June 2027 after nearly 56 years in operation. Parent company Raley's says the decision stems from local market conditions and lease expiration, while emphasizing it is not part of a broader downsizing, even as several other California and Nevada stores also shut down.
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• High school football 2026 preseason rankings: Bay Area News Group Top 25 (modbee.com) — Los Gatos High football opens the 2026 season ranked No. 6 in the Bay Area News Group's Top 25, following a strong 2025 finish at No. 5. The rankings preview a competitive regional season that includes powerhouses like De La Salle, Pittsburg and Serra, with many teams eyeing section titles and state championship runs.
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📸 Around Los Gatos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Gatos
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★ Featured events ★
- Summer Sizzle West Cliff Outdoor Market →
Santa Cruz Lighthouse Parking Lot 301 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060,
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Multi-Chamber Morning Mixer
Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce West Valley College 14000 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga CHE 122/124 & Entrepreneurship Center (CHE 126) Parking in Lots 3 & 4 (permit will be attached soon)
8:00 am - Flex Schedule - No Advisory
Rancho Milpitas Middle Milpitas, CA 95035
8:30 am - Live Figure Drawing →
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), 106 E Main St, Los Gatos
12:00 pm - MHS Back-to-School Block Party
Milpitas Unified School District Milpitas, CA 95035
5:00 pm - Farnham Back to School Night
Farnham Elementary School San Jose, CA 95124
6:00 pm - Girl Scouts Brownie Art and Design Badge →
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), 106 E Main St, Los Gatos
10:00 am - Monthly Craft: Paper Owls →
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), 106 E Main St, Los Gatos
10:00 am - Free First Sunday (September 2026) →
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), 106 E Main St, Los Gatos
10:00 am - Five Mixed Mediums Bundle Class →
208 E Main St, Los Gatos
3:30 pm - Traditional Gourd Art with John Paul Amaral →
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), 106 E Main St, Los Gatos
1:00 pm - Los Gatos Lions Presents: Date Night 2026 →
Campo di Bocce of Los Gatos, 565 University Ave, Los Gatos
4:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Sunday August 30
Thursday September 3
Sunday September 6
Tuesday September 8
Sunday September 13
📣 Los Gatos Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Los Gatos PatchAM possible:
- Super Brothers Plumbing, Heating and Air - San Jose — (408) 351-1994
- Dorothy J Buckner Dermatology — (408) 356-8150
- Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Group Music Lessons at Campbell Community Center
Join us at the Campbell Community Center for Group Music Classes taught by SJG School of Music.Offering Group Music Classes for:... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is this your cat??
He/ She is on the roof of our house. He / She is stuck and we are not sure how to get him / her down. (Nextdoor Los Gatos Main) - We had our first Barnside Conversations at Vista Ranch on Saturday.
One participant wasn't sure if the horses would engage with her. She was surprised to find out they were very interested in what she was up to. This… (Nextdoor Summit)
- Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Team Member (Service Counter) - Part Time in Los Gatos. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Los Gatos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Gatos here.
🗞 Nearby News
Campbell
- Real estate merger leads to purchase of Campbell apartments (fresnobee.com)
Saratoga
- Saratoga renews contract with county sheriff's office despite higher cost (mercurynews.com)
- For World Alzheimer's Month, Glorious Home Care Assistance Highlights Support Options for San Jose Families Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia at Home (norfolkwrenthamnews.com)
- Saratoga celebrates 70 years, honors community contributors (mercurynews.com)
Ok Los Gatos! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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