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August 5, 2004
| Hoffman/Via Monte neighbors fight crime through National Night Out event |
By Miranda Schultz
Staff Writer
About 200 people in the Hoffman/Via Monte neighborhood in Alma-den showed up at Chris Hotts Park Aug. 3 for the annual National Night Out event for food, fun and to get acquainted.
Vice-Mayor Pat Dando, San Jose Fire Department, San Jose Police officers, including the Mounted Police Unit, as well as many other community members, attended.
“We’re seeing much more interaction and neighbors attending meetings and neighborhood events,” says Rosamaria
Hernandez, community coordinator for the Parks and Recreation Neighborhood Services of the third local event.
National Night Out serves Read more... |
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Not the usual turn of events
City seeks to ‘remove’ project from the
General Plan
By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer
Unlike most public meetings, where discussions look to seek changes to the General Plan—all in the name of progress—Almaden residents found themselves instead in a heated debate over whether or not to remove the proposed Winfield Bridge/McAbee Road widening project from the books.
During Thursday’s meeting at the Vineland Branch Library, residents were divided over the proposal. Some feel another artery would Read more...
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