Never forget.

We will never forget the lives lost, the innocence shattered, and the strength we found together on 9/11.

Beverages and more.

If you’re strolling through Downtown Los Altos craving a top notch cocktail, we recommend a pit stop at Bevri, a modern restaurant inspired by the cuisine of Georgia — the country, not the state. Enjoy authentic cheese bread and slow-cooked pork ribs with a refreshing craft beverage!

Scammers on the prowl.

More than 40 residents in Mountain View, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills have been hit by scammers masquerading as PG&E bill collectors in 2024 alone. Want to avoid the scam? Knowing the signs is half the battle. The Town Crier has more.

The Three R's

Labor Day is a time for the three R’s: rest, reflection, and relaxation. It gives us a break from the daily grind and reminds us of the struggle for workers’ rights and protections and ongoing efforts to improve labor conditions. And the long weekend allows us to spend more quality time with family and friends!

New insights.

According to a new report from Freddie Mac, 30-year mortgage rates are projected to gradually decline in coming quarters, which could trigger a surge in buyer demand, primarily from first timers. However, a tight inventory will lead to only moderate sales increases, with prices rising 2.1% in 2024.

Meanwhile, boosted by an “AI boom,” median sales prices in the San José metro area are the first to exceed $2 million, and Silicon Valley’s appreciation rate is among the highest in the nation. Overall, 89% of U.S. metro areas saw year-over-year price gains.