Located at the southern tip of San Francisco Bay, Alviso was an independent city from its incorporation in 1852 until it was annexed by San Jose in 1968. Established as a steamship port, its prosperity waned with the establishment of railroads in the 1860s.
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From the Soft Underbelly of San Jose, a series of photoessays on the mysteries and marvels of Alviso.
Provides bilingual education in multi-age classrooms.
Programs, bird walks, photos, volunteer opportunities, newsletter articles, and activities.
Nonprofit organization brings Christmas to local youth and encourages reading. Includes photos of marsh.
Plans to build 700 homes on a half-developed Cisco campus are scrapped.
(December 06, 2004)
Silicon Valley Business Journal details locals' battle with Cisco to maintain the community's small-town feel.
(June 29, 2004)
Village faces invasion of high-tech developments with dismay. From Metroactive.
(August 20, 1998)
Looking for land, developers move into the village. From Silicon Valley Business Journal.
(September 08, 1997)
Provides bilingual education in multi-age classrooms.
Nonprofit organization brings Christmas to local youth and encourages reading. Includes photos of marsh.
Programs, bird walks, photos, volunteer opportunities, newsletter articles, and activities.
From the Soft Underbelly of San Jose, a series of photoessays on the mysteries and marvels of Alviso.
Plans to build 700 homes on a half-developed Cisco campus are scrapped.
(December 06, 2004)
Silicon Valley Business Journal details locals' battle with Cisco to maintain the community's small-town feel.
(June 29, 2004)
Village faces invasion of high-tech developments with dismay. From Metroactive.
(August 20, 1998)
Looking for land, developers move into the village. From Silicon Valley Business Journal.
(September 08, 1997)
