Neighbor --  Thank you to everyone who came out for our National Night Out event. We had a great turnout and lots of fun. See our photos here, and add your own! National Night Out is always the 1st Tuesday of August, so be sure to mark your calendar for next year: Tuesday, August 4, 2026! Help us decide how to notify people about NNO next year by answering our quick survey. Next up, help us clean up some parts of WG, and/or bring your sewing that need to be done, your small appliance or bike repairs, or your skills to our first Repair Cafe. Click below to learn more about each! Continue reading

Neighbor --  Join San Jose Police Officers and community members for a walk/run event on the Los Gatos Creek Trail, coming together to build connection, trust, and solidarity this Saturday, August 9th at 9:00 am! Please enter the school from the Willow Street entrance (1970 Willow Street). Parking is limited, so we encourage carpooling if possible. This is an informal, non-competitive event focused on community connection, healing, and support. All are welcome, and SJPD is grateful you’re joining them. If your friends or family have not registered yet, please have them do so here: Together on the Trail registration link Hope to see you on the trail! Continue reading

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Neighbor --  If you are receiving this email, it means you're a subscriber to our emails, but not a member of WGNA. Why Join WGNA? Read on for 10 reasons! Continue reading

Neighbor -- Thank you to everyone who came out for our meeting last night to hear about the Lincoln Ave resurfacing project from Councilmember Mulcahy and SJ's DOT! In case you missed it, we have all the details for you below...         Continue reading

Neighbor -- Reminder for our meeting Tuesday night to hear about the Lincoln Ave resurfacing project from Councilmember Mulcahy and SJ's DOT!   Continue reading

Neighbor -- Hope to see you at our meeting Tuesday night to hear about the Lincoln Ave resurfacing project from Councilmember Mulcahy and SJ's DOT! Meanwhile, do you have our book? We have run out of copies of our Touring Historic Willow Glen book. Before we print more, are there any edits you suggest? If so, please email Maren at [email protected] by Friday, July 25. Continue reading

Willow Glen Neighborhood Association Maren At our next meeting, Tuesday, July 22, we are hosting representatives from the Department of Transportation and Councilmember Mulcahy. Learn about the upcoming Lincoln Avenue Resurfacing Project, what to expect during construction, and how it may affect your daily commute.  Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025  Time: 6:00 PM Location: Baha'i Center  RSVP here     Continue reading

Neighbor --  Thank you to San Jose All District Leadership Group in partnership with District 5 United and in conjunction with the City of San Jose, for hosting an informative video on fireworks! Did you know that: All types of fireworks—even those labeled "safe and sane"—are illegal in San José and most of Santa Clara County. The City of San José will be using drones to detect and document illegal fireworks activity. Offenders caught on video may face fines or prosecution. San José is now holding spectators responsible for their role in the use of dangerous and illegal fireworks. Any person who is knowingly present and watching an unpermitted fireworks exhibition is subject to a fine Continue reading

Neighbor --  In case you missed our meeting Monday, June 16 with: Lee Steckmest, who taught us how to personally be prepared for a disaster, and how to become a part of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). David Smathers Moore, who taught how to organize, connect, and educate in our neighborhood in case of an emergency with Certain Together's Village Hubs. And updates from community leaders: San Jose D6 Community Relations Coordinator Jessica Hellman Santa Clara County D4 - Victor Santiago, Community Relations Aide, Office of Supervisor Susan Ellenberg Valley Water Director Shiloh Ballard SJ Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services Placemaking Supervisor Brian Clampitt Catch up below!         Continue reading