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🌱 Patch AM: See which Saratoga streets had the week’s “best deal” home sales
And check out Winter Camp #5 (1 day) on the Saratoga Patch calendar

Cheers Saratoga! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Saratoga streets had the week’s “best deal” home sales
Also on today's calendar: Baby Storytime (12 months & younger) and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Saratogafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Saratogafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 58 and low of 47 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 56, low: 49.
- Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 61 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These homes were in the week of Nov. 24 best deals for Saratoga (mercurynews.com) — If you’re watching Saratoga’s housing market, six recent home sales show how wide prices range, from a $1.4 million Los Olivos Drive house up to a $6.29 million Albar Court estate. The piece breaks down bedrooms, square footage, and price-per-foot so you can compare neighborhoods and gauge current values.
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📸 Around Saratoga
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Saratoga
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★ Featured events ★
- Winter Camp #5 (1 day)
Tennis Courts | West Valley College, S College Cir, Saratoga
9:00 am
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- Library Closes at 5:00pm for New Year's Eve
Saratoga Community Library , 13650 Saratoga Avenue , Saratoga - Baby Storytime (12 months & younger)
Saratoga Library , 13650 Saratoga Ave , Saratoga
11:00 am - New Year's Eve 2026
Number 1 Broadway , 102 S Santa Cruz Ave # B , Los Gatos
7:00 pm - Winter Camp #4 (2 days)
Tennis Courts | West Valley College , S College Cir , Saratoga
9:00 am - Family Storytime
Saratoga Community Library , 13650 Saratoga Avenue , Saratoga
11:00 am - Board Game Day at Saratoga Library
Saratoga Community Library , 13650 Saratoga Avenue , Saratoga
2:00 pm - Kids Polar Express Musical Storytime
Saratoga Community Library , 13650 Saratoga Avenue , Saratoga
11:00 am
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Saturday January 3
Sunday January 4
📣 Saratoga Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bridge Card Game
Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
10:15 am - Voyagers Book Club for Grades 3-4
Cupertino Library , 10800 Torre Avenue , Cupertino
2:00 pm - Reading to Children with Lee
Cambrian Library 1780 Hillsdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
3:00 pm - Public Speaking & Leadership Practice
Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce Email us for Zoom link: info@losgatostoastmasters.org In-Person Location for club members: Office Evolution Los Gatos 16185 Los Gatos Blvd #205, Los Gatos, CA 95032 Directions: Office Evolution Los Gatos is located right on the Los Gatos boulevard an
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 30
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Report of police activity in San Jose, California.
1:41PM on Dec 28: Nextdoor user reports at least nine police cars and active police activity on EB Tully Rd by the creek, just before the library. (Nextdoor )
- Santa Clara Unified School District posted a job opening for Coach (Head Coach - Girls JV Flag Football) MacDonald High School in Santa Clara. Apply here.
- Sunnyvale School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Sunnyvale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saratoga here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cupertino
- Wish Book: Drowning is the leading cause of death for autistic children. The YMCA hopes to expand a water safety program that's changing the dynamic. (eastbaytimes.com)
- Best of 2025: Apple Buys Styra Brains, OPA Remains Open (cloudnativenow.com)
- How did the Mac do in 2025? Here's our judgement on Apple's year in computing (gearopen.com)
Los Gatos
- Local Brownie troop helps nonprofit get holiday gifts ready in Sunnyvale (mercurynews.com)
- Door Slam Goes Viral — California's Family Courts Face Scrutiny They Tried to Avoid (davisvanguard.org)
Ok Saratoga! 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
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