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July 4th calendar of events
Whatever your fancy -- a family-friendly fair, a spectacular fireworks display or a lively parade -- our calendar of Bay Area events will steer you to it.

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Whatever your fancy -- a fair, spectacular fireworks display or a lively parade -- our calendar of Bay Area events can steer you to it.

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Event: Food N Tunes with Russell Barber at The Grand Dell Saloon, Fri, Jul 3 7:00p
Friday Food N Tunes, Hamburgers, Tri-Tip Sandwiches, Chicken, Onion Rings, Garlic Fries. Plus Live M...

Library Events

Toddler Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 - 10:30 AM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2, come join us for stories, music, a...

Express Yourself Collage Craft
When: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 - 3:00 PM Where: Campbell Library Join us for a creative event! Using a variety of magazines, n...

Family Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 - 7:15 PM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 4 years and older, come join us for stories, music,...

Preschool Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Thursday, July 09, 2009 - 10:30 AM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 3/12 to 6, come join us for stories, music, and mov...

Be Creative @ Campbell Library
When: Thursday, July 09, 2009 - 2:30 PM Where: Campbell Library It's Puppet day at the library. Come watch your favorite Libra...

Introduction to the Internet
When: Friday, July 10, 2009 - 10:00 AM Where: Campbell Library Hands-on basic introduction to the Internet

Baby Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Friday, July 10, 2009 - 11:00 AM Where: Campbell Library Infant to 18 months, come join us for books, songs, rhymes, and...

Friends of the Library Booksale
When: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - 10:00 AM Where: Campbell Library Lots of books, CDs, and Videos for children and adults. New i...

Book Publishing 1-2-3: From the Writer's Fingers to the Reader's Hands
When: Saturday, July 11, 2009 - 3:00 PM Where: Campbell Library Are you a writer? Do you want to get published? Freelance Edit...

Toddler Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 10:30 AM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2, come join us for stories, music, a...

Barnes and Nobles (pruneyard)

Be Creative @ Campbell Library
When: Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 2:30 PM Where: Campbell Library Make musical instruments out of recycled items and then create some music with them.

Preschool Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 10:30 AM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 3/12 to 6, come join us for stories, music, and movement!

Family Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 7:15 PM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 4 years and older, come join us for stories, music, and movement!

Toddler Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 10:30 AM Where: Campbell Library Kids ages 2 1/2 to 3 1/2, come join us for stories, music, and movement!

Baby Storytime @ Campbell Library
When: Friday, July 31, 2009 - 11:00 AM Where: Campbell Library Infant to 18 months, come join us for books, songs, rhymes, and plenty of interactive fun! This 6 week series will run from July 10 through August 14.
 

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Campbell Reporter

Family appeals for help finding missing Campbell man
Relatives of 63-year-old Ross Abinanti of Campbell, who has been missing since Tuesday evening, are seeking volunteers to help search for him by posting fliers with Abinanti's picture and police contact information.

Police re-issue urgent alert for missing Campbell man
Campbell police have issued an updated urgent alert regarding a missing Campbell man with severe dementia who has not been seen for more than a day and who is likely wandering around without his medications.

Campbell man with dementia goes missing
Authorities and relatives are searching for a 63-year-old Campbell man with severe dementia who wandered off Tuesday night.

Some popular garden plants can be irritants or even worse
It seems that everyone knows that oleander is toxic. Friends and neighbors who know little about gardening would often comment unfavorably about the large white oleander that shaded my patio.

West Valley area realtors present scholarships to 18 students
The Silicon Valley Realtors Charitable Foundation, the charitable arm of the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors, presented scholarship awards of $1,000 each to 18 graduating seniors from public high schools in Silicon Valley at the end of the 2008-09 school year.

Girls get an invitation into 'Brandi's World'
Brandi Chastain is on a mission. In three long-legged strides, she covers the distance to the chair next to the one in which Los Gatos podiatrist Dr.

Summer play group for children with autism at Los Gatos center offers family relief
As the long days of summer progress, parents often find it challenging to keep their offspring engaged and entertained.

Commentary: Searching for common ground with my youngest son
I'm always searching in an effort to find a little common ground with my youngest son.I really love watching sports .

Commentary: Our county is among the most ethnically diverse
We went to a party the other day and came away impressed with the diversity of the attendees.There was a Greek professor (that is, he was Greek, but he taught history); several Jewish couple; a set of lesbian parents and their 7-year-old son; two Mexican women, both of whom are fighting

Los Gatos 83-year-old graduates from Lincoln High
It was hard to tell who was more proud at the Lincoln High School graduation on June 9, Carissa Basuini or her grandfather, Los Gatos resident Melvin Richard Basuini.

West Valley area Daughters of the American Revolution have deep roots in the past
Former first lady Laura Bush, Red Cross founder Clara Barton, suffragist Susan B. Anthony, Nancy Wark of Los Gatos, Saratogan Sally Neubauer and Campbell resident Mary Slattery.

Koi and water garden club holds 18th tour of local ponds at six area private residences
The Santa Clara Valley Koi and Water Garden Club will hold its 18th annual pond tour on July 18 from 9 a.

Los Gatos Navy veteran recalls years of service
Los Gatos resident Ed Kelly was only 17 when he entered the U.S. Navy in 1943. Over the next four years, Kelly would experience everything from the invasion of Okinawa to the testing of atomic bombs at the Bikini Atoll.

Campbell kids are Friendship Tournament champions
A group of Campbell 9-year-olds started the Little League postseason with a bang last week.With strong pitching and even stronger hitting, the host squad scored three straight wins to capture the Campbell Little League Friendship Tournament.

UX-User Experience Designer-San Jose, CA-Recruiter-FT, Contract
Do you believe that the best work comes out of a collaborative process? Is your preference to work on consumer facing products? If your answer is yes so far, please read on... The team currently consists of Interaction Designers, Visual Designers and Copywriters who all work together towards the goal of creating the most compelling User Experience.

chapter member Nabih Tahan, AIA will speak ona
RSVP to this event by calling the offices 298-0611 with: Name, Firm/Co., Level of AIA membership, phone number, and email address by Friday, February 13 by noon.

149 LLEWELLYN Ave, Campbell, CA 95008 | MLS# 80905491
Beds: 4 Baths: 3 Sq. Ft.: 3,181 $/Sq. Ft.: $405 Lot Size: 9,072 Sq. Ft. Property Type: Detached Single Family Style: Ranch Year Built: 2009 Stories: 1 View: Neighborhood Neighborhood: Campbell County: Santa ...

POS Software Award Winner Imonggo Moved to Silicon Valley
After winning the 2009 APEX Best POS Software Award, up-and-coming start-up company Imonggo Inc.

Review of Coffee Shops in San Jose, California
I remember when it used to be exotic and exciting to go to a coffee place. It was something new and different.

Campbell Times


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Campbell Blog

Home Owner Affordability and Stability Plan…
Home Owner Affordability and Stability Plan… President Obama unveiled his plan to help stabilize the housing market and keep millions of borrowers in their homes. The Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan includes two initiatives to help struggling homeowners. First is an incen- tive for homeowners who have less than 20% equity in their homes, or who owe more [...]

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Property Tax Assessments
Property Taxes in California Property tax is a tax that is imposed on persons because of their ownership or possession of property and is measured by the market value of the property.  It is an important revenue source for public schools, fire protection, libraries, and parks and recreation. Prior to 1978, property tax in California was simply [...]

Campbell Realtors Specializes in Huntington Beach Real Estate - List of
Campbell Realtors Specializes in Huntington Beach Real Estate    Hummm….well I was raised in HB, maybe I should rename this site to Huntington Beach Realtors Specializing in Campbell Real Estate.

Top Rated Dining

1. Taqueria Superior
I am really into fish tacos right now. I don't know why but all of a sudden I crave them all the time!! I ordered tw...
2. Taqueria Los Pericos
Went here in my quest to find Carne Asada fries up here in the bay area.  Answer: Nil.  Nada.  Nope. &nbs...
3. Jalisco Mexican Food
I ate there the other day and I was less than impressed. I'm surprised to see such high reviews here, maybe I'll...
4. A Bellagio Italian Restaurant
I'm... so... HAPPY! *cries tears of joy* This is a GREAT Italian place!  FINALLY... I had something else to wip...
5. Twist Bistro
We've enjoyed this location twice for dinners, and each time have had great French food, well prepared, with good wi...
6. Twist Cafe
I've wanted to check out Twist Café for a while since all of their stellar reviews on Yelp.  We usually do l...
7. Russian Tea House
This review is based on service only because I did not dare stay to try the food.    I came here the other day...
8. Erik's DeliCafe
I always thought that Erik's was a cute little cafe in Cupertino. Imagine my surprise when I found out that it was e...
9. Yiassoo
This place serves Greek fast food.   I usually get the gyro lunch special, which includes a gyro and a side of frie...
10. Sal's Pizza
I've lived in Campbell for almost 2 years and have just discovered this place.. what the hell!??   A slice of p...

Top Rated Nightlife

1. The Cardiff Lounge
Went here for a cocktail once with my dance instructor whom I've become friends with. Everyone here is really chill and mellow, just like in Santa Cruz. I really liked it here! I'll have to go again… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

2. Katie Blooms Irish Pub Restaurant
Come out to Katie Blooms every Sunday night for Karaoke with Aaron and AC Entertainment from 930pm to Close...  A Great Karaoke crowd....lots of pretty Ladies, Good Food, and Great Singers!  A Good… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

3. Elephant Bar Restaurant
Great food, big selection from the menu, prices are below 10.00 and if you have a coupon you can save of specific dishes. We waited for 10 min only we had arrived @5:30pm but when we had left the… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

4. The Garret
My co worker has been raving about this place for a while now and tells me how he has been going to this place for 20 years and how great it is  me and a few buddies had pizza on the brain so we… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

5. Grill 'Em
Yesterday was my son's first birthday, so it was a good excuse for us all to GRUB!  We had 14 of us there and everyone loved their steaks and margaritas. I got a chicken salad and it was delicious!… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

6. The Spot
So let me start by saying that I did not have a Yelp account until today.  I've created one just to warn people of how much this place blows.  Although I think this place is the sh*ttiest thing to hit… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

7. Khartoum
Khartoum's has grown on me. Mainly because the bartenders always pour a stiff drink. The interior is an odd fusion of Cheers meets a poor man's Bennigans.   *shrugs shoulders*  Thursday night is… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

8. Boswell's
Wildly insane interesting mix of people. It was my first time at Boswells though I have been to this plaza many times. I never knew this place existed. It was a Friday night, fortunate enough to have… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

9. The Kings Head Pub & Restaurant
The Kings head is closed;  a souless bar has taken it's place.  Avoid. -- Delivered by Feed43 service

10. Adam's Apple Grill & Bar
I went here with a friend a few days ago after getting tired of always driving by and smelling that great smell. we went in and it wasn't at all what I expected. walk up to the register (at the end of… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

Top Rated Groceries | Yelp

2. Russian Cafe & Deli
As far as Russian Deli's go, this place is wonderful!  They have a good seating area and even an outside area with umbrellas to block the sun.  I ordered Borscht, Peleny and a russian softdrink.  All… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

3. Oakmont Produce Market
It kills me to do it, but I have to drop these guys down a few stars.  They still have great everything, but there is a cashier there who constantly (I caught it 3 times) overprices things when she… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

4. Seakor Deli Products
Seakor is a Polish Deli that makes its own Polish sausages, cold cuts and ham. It is an excellent shop for dried mushrooms.   There is also a location in SF on Geary.  http://www.yelp.com/bi...  Both… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

5. Trader Joe's
parking is nightmare but staff is helpful. I do not recommend buying any baked goods or fruit from traders unless you plan to eat right away. Mine tend to go bad after about 4 days.   Their assortment… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

6. Nob Hill Foods
Nob Hill has the BEST freshly baked french bread ever! They bake it daily and put out fresh hot loaves every hour from the afternoon to early in the evening. My husband and I come here mostly for the… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

7. Hamilton Euromarket
This place has all the usual Balkan stuff at decent prices.  The staff are friendly, and I ran into software colleagues from all over the Balkans there.  The sweets, pickled vegetables, ajvar and… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

8. Bahar International Market
What a superb find!!!  My friend and I were driving around getting some Bollywood Party decorations and we accidentally found this place while at a stop light on Hamilton.  The name caught our… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

9. Merienneth Store
Best filipino shop in Campbell, actually the only Filipino shop in Campbell. My mom always asks me to get her phone cards here. Friendly workers here. The place is a little small though. -- Delivered by Feed43 service

10. Selam Market
We shared a table at the Cambrian Park Farmer's Market with a nice Ethiopian American family.  We got on the topic of how much we enjoyed Ethiopian tea.  They recommended getting Ethiopian tea and the… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

Top Rated Active Life Spots | Yelp

2. Xtreme Fitness Silicon Valley
I've been a member for 2.5 years now and LOVE LOVE LOVE the studio!   A friend told me about the place & after my first class - I was hooked. Although she's no longer a member, I keep coming back! I'm… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

3. The Running Revolution
Second time coming here for running shoes. Place was excellent!  I came there and immediately upon walking in the door, guy asked me, "Welcome to The Running Revolution, how may I help you?"  I told… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

4. Campbell Community Center
Campbell community center is RAD! When surf goes flat and a solid workout is in order, the rubber track definitely gets it done. There are always a lot of people here, and the lights stay on till 9:30… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

5. Sherry Han's Yoga Center
Sherry Han has a following like a CULT.  She is that popular!  Also, according to Sherry, there isn't much that yoga will not cure ;)   Well, I am not a complete believer just yet, but I am loving her… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

6. FUSE Fitness
I'm a pretty independent person and having a trainer seemed like a lot of money for an incremental gain but when my fiance said she wanted to give it a shot, I got on board the Jane Train at FUSE… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

7. Campbell Park
This park is a different entryway onto the Los Gatos Creek Trail. I usually go to Los Gatos High to run the trail, but once in awhile I like to come here to give myself something different than my… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

8. Harmony Birth & Family
I have been taking the pre-natal yoga for about a month and am really happy with it. It is relaxing and they really focus on positions and stretches that help my tired body (now at 29 weeks). I feel… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

9. Gold's Gym
You see golds gym is first thing that comes to mind are those yolked out guys trying to gain more muscle than your body weight. I can see how intimidating how this place can be with all the people… -- Delivered by Feed43 service

10. Los Gatos Creek Trail
I much prefer this ride to Coyote Creek Trail.  CCT ought to be the kickoff for an El Camino Real pilgrimage through pristine (albeit windy) rural country, but instead mostly just showcases San Jose's… -- Delivered by Feed43 service
 

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What's New

Spring 2008 Staff Report on City of Campbell's Operating/Capital Needs
In last spring of 2008, staff wrote this report for the City Council, providing an update on the City's current financial situation and efforts to inform and involve the Community in determining the City's priorities. Please read this report for further information.
Citywide Mailings on Measure O available
Electronic copies of mailings sent to city residents regarding Measure O are available on the City's Fiscal Message webpage.
Frequently Asked Questions about the City's Budget
The City of Campbell has created a list of Frequently Asked Question regarding the City's Budget situation. This document provides answers to those questions.
Community Presentation on City's Fiscal Position available
The City of Campbell's Community Update Presentation is now available on the City's website. The presentation is a 632kb pdf.
Frequenty Asked Questions about the City's Budget
The City of Campbell has created a list of Frequently Asked Question regarding the City's Budget situation. This document provides answers to those questions.

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Part-time and Seasonal Job Opportunities
- Public Works High School Internship (link) - Crossing Guard Part-Time Temporary (80kb pdf)

Employment

Risky behavior in Campbell
Reading an item on the Campbell log reminded me of advice I got from my dad when I was a young driver: Don’t engage another driver, either verbally or with eye contact — especially if there’s a potential confrontation building, such as if someone got cut off or the like. A...
Mac Book too hot to handle in Campbell
According to the Campbell police log, someone in that fair city purchased a MAC Book and then decided that he had received stolen property. (The log doesn’t say where he purchased it, but I’m guessing it wasn’t from a major retailer.) Police checked the serial number and found...
Tracking DUI checkpoints
I’ve created a new category in the Crime Blog for people who want to know where law enforcement officials plan DUI checkpoints. The first one to come across my desk is for Santa Cruz on Saturday. Here are the details. DUI checkpoint a2a_linkname="Tracking DUI...
Lose your bong in Menlo Park?
According to the Menlo Park police log, someone found a bong on hookah and turned it into the cops. Somehow I don’t think the owner will go claim it, but who knows? Police log Sept. 25 a2a_linkname="Lose your bong in Menlo...
Dog days in Los Gatos
Twice this weekend people in Los Gatos reported problems with neighbor dogs. According to the police log, on Friday it was a “barking dog abatement” issue on Winchester Boulevard. The next day it was a report of a “nuisance dog” on University Avenue. I sure wish more dog...