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November 9, 2006
A graceful exit |
Almaden community comes to aid of family of breast cancer victim
By Julie Davis Berry
Executive Editor
When Phil Barbara looks back on the past 18 months of his life he wonders what he did to deserve such pain. He lost his job, his father, his sister and the family dog. But, the most painful experience of his life was the night of Sept. 30 when he lost the love of his life and the mother of his two little boys, Karen.
“We’re the epitome of Job!” he said through tears. “I do not know what I am going to do without her.”
As the family suffered through tragedy after tragedy, neighbors and friends, and even strangers they had never met in the Almaden Read more...
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| It’s Reed
San Jose chooses new mayor
By Carol Rosen
Staff Writer
Despite all the hoopla, allegations, mudslinging and speeches, it all came down to one thing Tuesday night—votes. When the votes were counted, it was Chuck Reed who won the race by about 32,000 votes and nearly 20 percentage points.
Cindy Chavez conceded the race to her campaign workers around midnight, when it was obvious the lead that Reed had built during the absentee ballots was too strong to conquer. She told them that she had already congratulated Reed and planned to do everything possible to Read more...
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