Thinking about making the move to San Jose? You’re not alone. As the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose attracts people from all over the country with its thriving job market, incredible weather, diverse neighborhoods, and endless things to do. But like any big move, there are a few things you’ll want to know before […]

Before you throw away that broken lamp, wobbly chair, or favorite sweater, consider giving it a second chance. Repair Café Silicon Valley is coming to the Willow Glen Community Center on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 2:00 p.m., offering a free, hands-on event where volunteers help repair everyday household items—and keep them out of the […]

Mark your calendars! Willow Glen neighbors are invited to come together for National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, for an evening dedicated to building community, meeting local first responders, and enjoying a fun summer night with friends and family. The event takes place from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Frank Bramhall Park (Willow […]

Saving for a down payment is a huge milestone—but it’s not the only expense you’ll need to plan for when buying your first home. One of the biggest surprises for many first-time buyers is closing costs. These are the fees and prepaid expenses you’ll pay when your home purchase is finalized, and they’re separate from […]