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September 7, 2007
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Several residents upset, surprised at Lunardi’s closing
By Carol Rosen
Staff Writer
A press release dated Aug. 24 quietly announced the closure of one of Evergreen’s upscale grocery stores, and just a few days later, Lunardi’s at Evergreen Village Square did just that, permanently closing its doors on Sept. 5.
While the closure was peaceful, the reaction to it was not, as neighbors voiced their opinions in emails and called their council member. One even started a petition.
Economic reasons
George Silvestri, Jr., attorney for Lunardi’s, told the Times the store was closing for “economic Read more...
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| City Council fires auditor
Mayor offers few details on council decision to oust Jerry Silva
By Carol Rosen
Editor
Mayor Chuck Reed announced on Aug. 28 that the San Jose City Council had fired City Auditor Gerald Silva in a unanimous closed-session vote.
“Over the past five months, the city council has been considering complaints of inappropriate behavior and retaliation made by members of the city auditor’s office,” Reed told reporters at a hastily called news conference following adjournment of the afternoon council meeting. “The city council retained an outside investigator and Read
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