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From ashes to action: MACSA youth center destroyed in E. San Jose fire could rise again
AN EAST SAN JOSE YOUTH CENTER that burned to the ground last year has only made the community more determined to raise it from the ashes. The Alum Rock Union School District board of trustees on Thursday voted 4-1 to enter an exclusive negotiating agreement with SOMOS Mayfair and the School of Arts and Culture, which represent […] The post From ashes to action: MACSA youth center destroyed in E. San Jose fire could rise again appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, From ashes to action: MACSA youth center destroyed in E. San Jose fire could rise again, AN EAST SAN JOSE YOUTH CENTER that burned to the ground last year has only made the community more determined to raise it from the ashes. The Alum Rock Union School District board of trustees on Thursday voted 4-1 to enter an exclusive negotiating agreement with SOMOS Mayfair and the School of Arts and Culture, which represent […] The post From ashes to action: MACSA youth center destroyed in E. San Jose fire could rise again appeared first on Local News Matters .
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