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In San Jose's east hills, owners at The Ranch 'had it all' until… - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News
July 1, 2009. Homes can been seen past the tower and bridge entrance to the Silver Creek neighborhood called The Ranch, in San Jose. …
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East Bay schools earn finalist spots in Gov's fitness challenge - Contra Costa Times
Contra Costa Times, CA
By Kimberly S. Wetzel Five East Bay schools are finalists in the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports competition. Holbrook and Sun Terrace elementaries in Concord, John Swett High in Crockett, Rancho Las Positas Elementary in Livermore …
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Firefighters passing by put out East San Jose blaze - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
… to douse the blaze, which caused an estimated $50000 to $100000 worth of damage. The cause of the blaze was still under investigation late Thursday, Alvarado said. The Red Cross was called in to provide temporary housing to the 10 people left homeless.
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East Palo Alto second-graders prepare for a summer filled with reading - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
The initiative includes enhancements to the library and tutoring sessions for children of various ages. As part of Wednesday's activities, parents participated in a program conducted in English and Spanish to boost their children's language development …
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Mayor to meet with East San Jose residents on concerns about … - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
The mayor will meet with residents organized by People Acting in Community Together (PACT) to discuss affordable housing, foreclosures, green jobs and gang prevention. Organizers expected about 500 to attend the meeting, set for 7 pm at Most Holy …
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Stigma difficult to shake, East Bay pot club operator says - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
For her, marijuana is a medicine. "It's been around for a long, long time, but it's been labeled as a bad thing," she says. She is a diabetic, with a heart condition and nerve problems in her legs. "Sometimes the pain is so bad, I can't stand it," she …
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Growth slows in most East Bay cities - Contra Costa Times
Contra Costa Times, CA
"They're large cities and San Jose, especially, weathered the housing market quite well." County, which in the first year of the decade was growing by more than 2 percent, added about 12000 people last year, at a rate of 1.2 percent. …
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Another Bad Sign for Oakland? - East Bay Express
East Bay Express, CA
But after watching this stuff unfold for the past decade, I smell a snake in the grass. To me, it's more likely that Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig is laying the groundwork to help his friend A's co-owner Lew Wolff make a case for moving the team to …
East San Jose muralist suffers beating - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Meanwhile, dozens of individuals, schools and arts groups were offering to help Torres after Wednesday's Mercury News reported on damage to the mural, which Torres started two years ago at Pop's. A former drug dealer who became a youth counselor, …
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East San Jose mural painter is running out of time - San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury News, USA
To pass the time, he studied the Bible and books on alcohol and drug therapy, and he painted portraits of fellow prisoners. "I just loved to paint and stayed out of trouble that way." When not incarcerated, he found sporadic work as a youth and …
