Presentation on Bully-Proofing Your Child in Almaden Valley

Bullying is not just a harmless, normal part of growing up. It can cause devastating, lifelong problems. And it’s not going away all by itself. Most bullying situations can only be turned around with adult intervention and specific social and emotional skill-building.

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Coastal Cleanup Day in Almaden Valley

logo: Coastal Cleanup DayBe a part of the solution to creek pollution! Come with friends, family, and lots of energy to one of the two Coastal Cleanup sites in Almaden Valley, which include Calero Creek and Los Alamitos Creek & Guadalupe Creek.

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Coastal Clean Up

Guadalupe River Park Conservancy is hosting a stewardship opportunity for volunteers to help clean up the banks of the Guadalupe River. Saturday September 17th from 9am to 12pm. For more information, visit http://www.grpg.org

AccessAlmaden Launches New Upcoming Events and Calendar Features

We’ve made it even easier for you to follow what’s happening in Almaden Valley.

You can now see a convenient list of Upcoming Events right from the home page. Or you can go to the new Calendar page and filter events by Day, Week, and Month.

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Check Out the Local Businesses that Make AccessAlmaden Possible

Our readers know AccessAlmaden as the top resource for what’s happening in Almaden Valley. Our sponsors know us as that too. Occasionally we like to spotlight our sponsors to our readers, and let them know a little more about who they are and what they do. The best way you can say thanks to the local businesses that make AccessAlmaden possible is by using, and spreading the word about, their products and/or services.

Therese Swan - Almaden Valley Real Estate AgentTherese Swan is a Realtor with Alain Pinel Realtors, and specializes in Almaden Valley real estate. Therese is the #1 Real Estate Agent for Almaden Valley in 2009, 2010, and the first half of 2011. This ranking is based on both the total number of homes sold and total dollar volume when measured by agent.

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Italian Family Fest

The Italian American Heritage Foundation is sponsoring the 31st annual Italian Family Fest on Saturday, August 27th and 28th at Guadalupe River Park. Join in the festivities that include food vendors, live entertainment, culinary demonstrations at more! For more information, visit http://festa.iahfsj.org/

Almaden Cares to Discuss Teen Driving Survey Results

photo: Almaden CaresDuring the Almaden Cares Teen Driving Simulator Event participating teens were asked a set of questions about driver safety.

More specifically, whether they have ever engaged in, or been a passenger in a vehicle where the driver has engaged in, texting and driving or drinking and driving.

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StartOrganic is Holding a Free Produce-Share for Almaden Valley Residents

StartOrganic is holding its first community produce-share in Almaden Valley. StartOrganic will be passing out a gamut of homegrown produce from its own network of local gardens. You can also get information about how you can start or expand your own organic garden at home.

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