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Pile of Pot: Sgts. Skip Shervington and Dave Cobble of the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department remove helicopter netting to make way for additional loads of marijuana that were seized Aug. 5 at a drug raid near Camden Avenue and Hicks Road. Helicopters dumped at least 6 tons of plants into the container.
Pot Posse
By Michele Leung
Drug agents bust marijuana camp near Almaden, seizing $80 million in pot plants.  More
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West Nile 'Com-Bat' Nancy Pyle Strong Neighborhoods
A recent finding of a mosquito infected with the West Nile virus in La Colina Park--10 miles east of the Almaden Expressway and Redmond intersection--has wildlife experts seeking innovative ways to combat the mosquito population.  More Almaden resident Michael D'Angelo goes online to get his news and stayed informed about community issues.  More Along Via Monte Drive on a recent morning, three shopping carts, along with a child's bike, a plastic tricycle and blue and white plastic bags lined the street.  More
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Pot Posse: Drug agents bust marijuana camp near Almaden
News

Bats eat mosquitoes to combat West Nile

Diner the focus for classic cars whose owners enjoy the display

After first seven months on the job, Pyle's constituents mostly pleased

Former pro-ice skater takes her love of dancing on ice to the grassy fields

Almaden doctor helps build JW House for cancer patients

City works with Via Monte landlords to beautify area neighborhoods

High-tech summer school gives teachers business skills to share in the classroom

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Letters & Opinions

Bournellis: Dance lessons don't mean you have to skip cartoons

Cartoon: DeCinzo

Perkins on Real Estate

Sports

Leland's Jones tops 2005 list of San Jose Hall of Fame inductees

Samuels shares baseball tips with youth

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