San joses newest playground a reality. And this is no ordinary playground for julie, her granddaughter, or the thousands of kids and families it will inspire and entertain. Garvin the rotary club of san jose has met 5,025 different times in its 100year history. The agenda, though, is always the same, service to the community. This story, though, is about how the clubs grandest effort ever has, at its root, a very personal moment, the birth 17 years ago of julie matsushimas first grandchildren, twin girls. Julie chloe was born first. And they came out and showed us her, and she was, you know, screaming like newborns do. And then the nurse came out with amy and ran right across the hall into the neonatal unit. Garvin the doctor told julie amy had brain damage so severe, her lifespan would likely be measured in days. Julie it was just devastating. Thats all i can say. We were crushed. Garvin until, that is, julie held amy for the very first time and sensed the little girl had a Brighter F
Lt. Joel Garcia was fired after the death of Anthony Johnson Jr. in April. According to his lawyer, he was already facing potential discipline for another undisclosed issue.
Madison Trust for Historic Preservation is launching a new set of eight walking tours Thursday, including ones of the Greenbush neighborhood, Maple Bluff and the UW-Madison agricultural campus.