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December 9, 2004

Two Almaden families exchange keys—
and decorating styles

(Second in a three-part series on a reality show remodeling experience)

By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer

Now that the paint has dried and the dust has settled on Linwood Drive, the Lee and Hubbard families are sharing what they liked—and didn’t like about their “Trading Spaces Family” experience.
The popular TLC reality show takes two neighboring families who have agreed to surrender their keys and one room in their home to the other for the weekend, knowing they will not be allowed back until the moment of truth. With a $1,000 budget and a designer, they strip, rip, paint—even do homework—for the next two days until either the Read more...

 


City Council gives thumbs-up to McKean Road Sports Complex in
8-1 vote

By Kymberli W. Brady
Staff Writer

After twelve years fraught with EIRs, public meetings, political hurdles, and accusations, Almaden Youth Association [AYA] members are now free to enter the fundraising phase for the McKean Road Sports Fields project, after the City Council approved the EIR and General Plan Amendment Tuesday night.
Although the EIR passed unanimously and in line with Planning Commission recommendations, Read more...

 


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