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    VTA’s 2000 Measure A - Annual Public Hearing Notice
    BVNA
    • May 10
    • 2 min

    VTA’s 2000 Measure A - Annual Public Hearing Notice

    VTA’s 2000 Measure A - Annual Public Hearing Notice May 11, 6 p.m. The Citizens Watchdog Committee (CWC) will hold a hearing on the...
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    SJ Free Junk Pickup
    BVNA
    • May 4
    • 1 min

    SJ Free Junk Pickup

    San José residents: Have old junk to get rid of? Follow these steps to make a free Junk Pickup appointment: STEP 1 See the list of...
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    A Virtual Community Conversation with San José Clean Energy
    BVNA
    • Apr 30
    • 1 min

    A Virtual Community Conversation with San José Clean Energy

    San José has the cleanest electricity of any of the top 10 U.S. cities thanks to San José Clean Energy, the local, not-for-profit energy...
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    Severe Drought Emergency
    BVNA
    • Apr 28
    • 2 min

    Severe Drought Emergency

    Dear Neighbors, Despite some much-needed rain in April, Santa Clara County remains in a drought emergency. Our region and state...
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    Viva Calle San Jose
    BVNA
    • Apr 27
    • 1 min

    Viva Calle San Jose

    VivaCalleSJ (pronounced Vee-Va Ka-Ye SJ) is a free recreational program that closes miles of scenic San José streets. Come see what it’s...
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    This South Bay Food Truck Serves the Bay Area’s Best Oaxacan Food
    BVNA
    • Apr 22
    • 1 min

    This South Bay Food Truck Serves the Bay Area’s Best Oaxacan Food

    When taquero Javier Cruz opened his Oaxacan food trailer in 2017 in San Jose’s Buena Vista neighborhood, he had a plan: leverage the fame...
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    Celebrate Earth Day 2022
    BVNA
    • Apr 22
    • 2 min

    Celebrate Earth Day 2022

    Earth Day 2022 Invest In Our Planet INVEST IN OUR PLANET Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for...
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    10 Stages On 1 Street - The SoFA Street Fair, Sunday April 24th
    BVNA
    • Apr 21
    • 1 min

    10 Stages On 1 Street - The SoFA Street Fair, Sunday April 24th

    The SoFA Street Fair community supports local music and local musicians by going to shows on Mondays AND Fridays, buying a beer or a...
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    Get Ready to Run the 408!
    BVNA
    • Apr 20
    • 1 min

    Get Ready to Run the 408!

    The Half Marathon starts at 7:30am and the 8K starts at 8:30am on the corner of Santa Clara St & Autumn St next to the SAP Center in...
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    You Can Help Save a Life
    BVNA
    • Apr 19
    • 2 min

    You Can Help Save a Life

    From 1-2 pm every day the Santa Clara County Opioid Overdose Prevention Project offers free Narcan® training and kits to anyone who would...
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    Explore SJPL online resources to research or learn new skills!
    BVNA
    • Apr 16
    • 1 min

    Explore SJPL online resources to research or learn new skills!

    With your library card, you get access to: - ABCmouse: Kids build confidence in reading, writing, math & science - Mango: Master...
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    How do you give effective input at community meetings?
    BVNA
    • Apr 12
    • 1 min

    How do you give effective input at community meetings?

    How do you give effective input at community meetings? Public comments at community meetings are important to the project design. Giving...
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    Times Running Out To Help pick a name for The City of San José's newest park!
    BVNA
    • Apr 10
    • 1 min

    Times Running Out To Help pick a name for The City of San José's newest park!

    Help pick a name for The City of San José's newest park! Help pick a name for a new @cityofsanjose's park! The park will be located at...
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    Spring Fling Egg Hunt & Dodgeball Game
    BVNA
    • Apr 8
    • 1 min

    Spring Fling Egg Hunt & Dodgeball Game

    Our @CityofSanJosé PRNS Teen Center program is hosting a family friendly Spring Fling Egg Hunt & Dodgeball Game on April 9 at Arcadia...
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    Free eWaste Recycling Event, Saturday, April 9, 2022
    BVNA
    • Apr 5
    • 1 min

    Free eWaste Recycling Event, Saturday, April 9, 2022

    Saturday, April 9, 2022 9:00 AM 3:00 PM Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (map) LOCATION: Happy Hollow Park & Zoo at 1300 Senter Road, San Jose,...
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    Etch & Protect
    BVNA
    • Apr 2
    • 1 min

    Etch & Protect

    Learn More About The Etch and Protect Initiative! In partnership with the SJPD Foundation, SJPD launched the Nguyen Etch and Protect...
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    Join the GRPC  Tag Team
    BVNA
    • Apr 1
    • 1 min

    Join the GRPC Tag Team

    The Guadalupe River Park Conservancy, in collaboration with San Jose Walls, is creating the Guadalupe River Art Walk, the longest public...
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    Get free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests
    BVNA
    • Mar 29
    • 1 min

    Get free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests

    Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 2 sets of 4 free at-⁠home tests. If you already ordered your first set, order a second today....
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    Do You Need Help Paying Rent?
    BVNA
    • Mar 28
    • 1 min

    Do You Need Help Paying Rent?

    If you have been impacted by COVID-19 and need help paying back rent, you must apply to the state’s rental assistance program by March...
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    Join Us For Earth Hour 2022, Saturday March 26th at 8:30
    BVNA
    • Mar 25
    • 5 min

    Join Us For Earth Hour 2022, Saturday March 26th at 8:30

    An Hour for Earth and for us Every year, at 8:30 pm on the last Saturday of March, supporters in over 190 countries and territories...
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