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Photograph by Erin Day
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Saying Goodbye: Hester Elementary School Principal Erin Green stands outside the school, which will be closing at the end of the school year. Hester, which opened in 1861, is one of three elementary schools the San Jose Unified School District decided to close to help save money during the district's current budget crisis.
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After 143 years of teaching Rose Garden students, Hester readies to close its doors
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Mary Gottschalk
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In 1861, the Civil War was two months old and Abraham Lincoln was president; a transcontinental telegraph line was ending the Pony Express; Charles Dickens' Great Expectations was just published and Hester School opened on The Alameda.
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Tutuzzo's is back |
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Tutuzzo's Italian Restaurant is back in business as Tutuzzo's Ristorante Italiano.
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When Bellarmine's Juan Gamboa and Palo Alto's David Stringer locked up in a pitchers' dual in the Central Coast Section Division I semifinals, it appeared early on that fans might be facing a night of zeroes.
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