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    A Message from Councilmember Davis
    BVNA
    • Feb 8, 2018
    • 1 min

    A Message from Councilmember Davis

    Dear Neighbors, A friendly reminder that the best way to contact me is through email and calling my office phone number....
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    D6 State of the District
    BVNA
    • Feb 3, 2018
    • 1 min

    D6 State of the District

    District 6 Councilmember Dev Davis will be holding the 2018 State of the District Address Saturday, March 3, 2018. City Departments...
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    Join BVNA & the Trash Punx to Clean Up our Community, "One Piece of Trash at a Time"
    BVNA
    • Jan 30, 2018
    • 1 min

    Join BVNA & the Trash Punx to Clean Up our Community, "One Piece of Trash at a Time"

    BVNA and the Trash Punx are teaming up to clean up the neighborhood. The Trash Punx is a volunteer-driven community organization that...
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    South Bascom Urban Village Community Open House
    BVNA
    • Jan 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    South Bascom Urban Village Community Open House

    This meeting will be an open house format where community members are able to view the final draft concepts of the Plan, make comments,...
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    Public Safety Town Hall Meeting
    BVNA
    • Jan 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    Public Safety Town Hall Meeting

    BVNA encourages the entire community to take this oppertunity to ask questions and express your personal concerns, directly with our...
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    Comments on Bridge Housing
    BVNA
    • Dec 17, 2017
    • 2 min

    Comments on Bridge Housing

    There has been some misinformation circulating regarding the proposed Bridge Housing Communities. Two of my top priorities when...
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    City Council Priority Setting Session Recap
    BVNA
    • Nov 13, 2017
    • 2 min

    City Council Priority Setting Session Recap

    Dear Neighbors, Working with our City staff, we recently updated our City Council priorities list. This is a semi-annual process in...
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    Sip & Stroll the Avenue Fall Wine Walk
    BVNA
    • Oct 2, 2017
    • 1 min

    Sip & Stroll the Avenue Fall Wine Walk

    Join the Willow Glen Business Association for an afternoon of tasting great wine and strolling Downtown Willow Glen. The event will be...
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    Councilmember Coffee
    BVNA
    • Oct 2, 2017
    • 1 min

    Councilmember Coffee

    I launched my "Councilmember Coffee" series on Saturday, Sept. 16th at Crema. The event was well attended. I appreciated the residents...
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    Senior Scam Stopper Workshop
    BVNA
    • Aug 10, 2017
    • 1 min

    Senior Scam Stopper Workshop

    Limited spots are available. Please RSVP now by calling 510-794-3900. Senator Bob Wieckowski, Assemblymember Evan Low, Supervisor Ken...
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    Senator Jim Beall's Annual Creek Cleanup
    BVNA
    • Aug 3, 2017
    • 1 min

    Senator Jim Beall's Annual Creek Cleanup

    Senator Beall is hosting a Creek Clean Up on Saturday, August 19th 8:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Please meet at Campbell Park, between Campbell...
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    Willow Glen’s Clout In District 6 Is Disproportional, Some Residents Say
    BVNA
    • Aug 31, 2016
    • 2 min

    Willow Glen’s Clout In District 6 Is Disproportional, Some Residents Say

    Some District 6 residents are upset that the latest caucus to determine who sits on a two-member Neighborhoods Commission selected a...
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    Art Box Project San Jose Turns Drab Utility Boxes Into Art
    BVNA
    • Aug 14, 2016
    • 2 min

    Art Box Project San Jose Turns Drab Utility Boxes Into Art

    Utility boxes are for the most part rectangular, gray, metal structures housing needed electrical wiring. They are also both drab and...
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    BVNA
    • Feb 5, 2013
    • 2 min

    On Gangs and Doing the Right Thing

    The Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force held its fifth annual community summit Saturday, and more than a hundred San Jose residents were...
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    BVNA
    • Jan 29, 2013
    • 3 min

    Let’s Talk Trash

    When it comes the garbage services, residents have two simple requests: 1. Pick up the garbage every week in a reliable manner; 2. Do it...
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    BVNA
    • Jan 15, 2013
    • 4 min

    Why I voted for a New School

    My parents were not born in the USA. Both emigrated to America from Italy when they were adults. For approximately 10 years, my family...
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    BVNA
    • Jan 9, 2013
    • 3 min

    Sports Complex Presents Fiscal Curveball

    The City Council ended 2012 with a vote supporting the exploration of building a new softball complex at either the former Singleton...
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    BVNA
    • Nov 20, 2012
    • 4 min

    Affordable Housing Study Session

    The City Council had a study session last week devoted to affordable housing. The session covered how San Jose could build more...
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    BVNA
    • Nov 6, 2012
    • 3 min

    Development Rekindles Small Town Feel

    The new, privately developed Willow Glen Town Square held its grand opening party Saturday. The event was well attended by happy...
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    BVNA
    • Aug 7, 2012
    • 3 min

    The Importance of Santana Row

    Santana Row will be celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year. It has provided a new destination for Bay Area residents as well as...
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