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  October 31, 2001    Los Gatos, California  Since 1881

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    Haunted Houses

    Local paranormal forces move in mysterious ways


    They've been whispered at slumber parties, shared around campfires and romanticized in novels for generations. But "ghost stories" hearken back much further than that. One of the earliest recorded tales comes from Pliny the Younger, a Roman historian who lived between 62 and 113 A.D. In Los Gatos and Saratoga, however, ghost stories and haunted houses are more than just obscure tales told in books--they're very real parts of local people's lives.   More

    News

    Ground Zero

    Local urban search and rescue team members recall the sometimes grisly experience of working at the World Trade Center.
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    Around Town

    Historic Homes Tour

    The annual fundraiser for the Los Gatos Museum Association, highlights history, architecture.
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    Dining

    Café Marcella

    Executive chef Nick Difu says his creativity in the kitchen comes from doing what he loves.
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Ghosts 'go bump in the night' in Los Gatos

News
News Briefs

Commissioners approve proposed entry development

Los Gatans recall the sometimes grisly experience of working at Ground Zero

Town criticized for closing local park in favor of Montalvo concert

Letters & Opinions
Letters

Editorials

Carmel suffers from the curse of the commons

Valley Homes
The Real Deal

Housing options for older residents

Local Home Sales and Property Listings

Around Town
The Prowler

Historic Homes Tour highlights history, architecture

Local youths perform with California Youth Symphony

Columns
Main Street

Picture From the Past

Gardening
It's not always easy finding qualified gardeners, arborists

Taste
Cafe Marcella's owners provide true French flair

Sports

Sports Briefs

2001 San Jose Sports Hall of Fame inductees honored

Los Gatos High School football

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