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Youngsters can make Valentine cards at libraryChildren ages 3 to 12 can make Valentine's Day cards at the Willow Glen Library, 1157 Minnesota Ave.

The teams in the West Valley Division of the Blossom Valley Athletic League reached the halfway point in the 2012 season last week, and the Lincoln boys have beaten all but one of the other clubs in the division. The Lions finished the first half with a 6-1 record and sharing first place with Andrew Hill. They beat everyone on their schedule, except third-place Yerba Buena. Lincoln will get the chance to right that wrong next week the Lions visit the Aztec Warriors for a key game on Jan. 31, 7:30 p.m.

A Valentine's Day gift of a rose bush named in the honor of a loved one is available from Guadalupe River Park Conservancy.

As it enters its 42nd year, the St. Christopher Ladies Guild Antique Show has become so much more than a place to shop for antiques and collectibles.

Going out for dinner gives local businesses a boost, but a group of women is choosing instead to dine in and make a global impact.
The women are part of Dining for Women, a nationwide organization that brings together local people for an evening of good food and friendly conversation, while at the same time helping them learn about impoverished women and girls around the world and what to do to help them.

Going out for dinner gives local businesses a boost, but a group of women is choosing instead to dine in and make a global impact.
The women are part of Dining for Women, a nationwide organization that brings together local people for an evening of good food and friendly conversation, while at the same time helping them learn about impoverished women and girls around the world and what to do to help them.

Three San Jose school districts are nearly ready to meet a law passed in 2010 mandating a transitional kindergarten beginning this fall. In the meantime, they are waiting to see if the Legislature will pass a proposal that will effectively terminate the law before it starts.

Coaches neededWillow Glen High School is looking for coaches are for girls tennis, badminton, varsity girls water polo and junior varsity girls water polo.

It was setting up to be a classic battle between two local rivals. The Lincoln and Willow Glen boys soccer teams entered play this week separated by just three points in the standings in the Mt. Hamilton Division of the Blossom Valley Athletic League, and depending upon results in Tuesday afternoon games, first place most likely was going to be on the line in their Jan. 26 clash.

Before I was in kindergarten, my great-grandfather gave me a few seeds from the nasturtiums in his garden in Sunnyvale.