West San Jose Resident
Cover Story
Photograph by Vicki Thompson
Hot Rods: Car enthusiasts Shirley and John Aschenbrenner started the informal car club, Outcasts, in 1993 to share their love of vintage cars with others. The group meets regularly at Burger Barn behind Westfield Valley Fair.
Hot rod club celebrates 13 years of cruisin'
Outcasts club makes Burger Pit its spot
By Paul Lukes
When filmmaker George Lucas made his first feature-length hit, American Graffiti, in 1973, much of the country was swept up in a wave of '50s nostalgia. more >>
News
Neighborhood associations start up to give residents a say in community
Residents from West San Jose's newest neighborhood associations aren't afraid to voice their concerns to local governments and school districts.
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De Anza students will be paying lower fees during winter quarter
Christmas, in the form of reduced fees, has come early for De Anza College students.
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Mitty senior sworn into city government seat
Kirmse is no stranger to a packed schedule.
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Other News
- Proposed signal at Williams, Eden not favored by majority of residents
- Residents don't want Raging Waters; they just want their pools
- San Jose Education Foundation has a daunting mission to fulfill
- San Jose forks out $200,000 to brand city with new identity



