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Cinderella Chargers make CCS quarterfinals

But lose to St. Francis 53-33

By Kevin Jones
Special to the Times

Before the season started, the Leland High School boys’ varsity basketball team was figured to wind up near the bottom of the Mount Hamilton Athletic League. The so-called experts could not have been more wrong. The Chargers finished the season with a quarterfinal CCS tournament loss to perennial powerhouse St. Francis, 53-33 at Foothill College on Saturday. Feb. 28.
The team wound up the season with a very respectable 17-11 record, which included a tie for third Read more...

By Cheryl Ryan
Special to the Times

Just days after Hollywood’s celebrated Academy Awards ceremony, Cinequest Film Festival 19 took center stage in San Jose’s downtown theatres. From more than 2,000 film submissions, 188 short and full feature films are being highlighted through March 8.
Representing 15 percent of box office sales in 2005, films like “Little Miss Sunshine,” “Juno” and this year’s runaway hit “Slumdog Millionaire” reflect independent, or Indie, films increasing popularity and creative range. And this year, a former Almaden resident is up Read more...