Campbell crime report for the week of Jan. 31
Burglary: On Jan. 13, an unknown suspect forced open a door and took two mountain bikes in the 600 block of Regas Drive. Possession of Drug Paraphernalia: On Jan. 13, a 45-year-old was stopped for a...
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Theft by False Pretenses: On Dec. 1, unknown suspect(s) contacted the victim through a cellular phone application claiming to be the victim’s work colleague, informed the victim of an alleged...
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Palo Alto: Mayor Adrian Fine draws ire for letter supporting state housing bill
PALO ALTO — As a controversial housing and zoning bill makes its way out of state committee and onto the Senate floor ahead of a Jan. 31 voting deadline, ideological cracks have been widening in one of...
View ArticleLongtime Santa Clara Councilwoman Patricia Mahan steps down due to “serious...
Longtime Santa Clara Councilwoman Patricia Mahan will step down from her seat on Feb. 1 due to “serious medical issues,” according to a city press release issued late Thursday afternoon. Mahan, a...
View ArticleMilpitas community briefs for the week of Jan. 24
Black History Breakfast The Flame Keepers and the Sunnyhills Neighborhood Association are hosting a celebration to usher in Black History Month on Feb. 1, 9 a.m. at Peace United Methodist Church, 355...
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Hometown Heroes Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce is hosting “Hometown Heroes,” its annual gala and awards presentation, Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. at La Rinconada Country Club. This year’s award recipients are...
View ArticleSan Jose-based Blach Construction celebrates its 50th with philanthropy
Instead of throwing a party for its 50th anniversary, Blach Construction is giving back to the community. The San Jose-based company will perform pro bono work throughout the year for Sacred Heart...
View ArticleCupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events for the week of Jan. 24
Special Events Sunnyvale Farmers Market: Enjoy fresh fruits, vegetables and arts and crafts from local growers and artisans. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Murphy and Washington avenues, Sunnyvale....
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Get CPR certified Cupertino residents and volunteers can earn their CPR/AED certification Feb. 1 at Cupertino City Hall. Proof of residency is required for those in the former group. The event is set...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Reads celebrates women with events in Milpitas
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in the U.S., Silicon Valley Reads 2020 will celebrate the achievements of women with books and events focused on the theme “Women – Making It...
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Youth Career Day Students in grades K-8 can explore many careers options at the “What’s in Your Future” event on Saturday, Feb. 1, 10 a.m.-noon, at the Santa Clara County Office of Education, 1290...
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Friends book sale The Friends of the Campbell Library are holding their monthly sale of new and used books on Feb. 8, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the library, 77 Harrison Ave. All proceeds go toward supporting...
View ArticleCampbell school district sues Juul over e-cigarette ‘epidemic’
The Campbell Union High School District has joined a growing group of school districts around California in filing suit against e-cigarette giant Juul for its alleged role in promoting youth vaping...
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Oakland: Native Americans welcome newest Americans at special citizenship...
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. OAKLAND — Jonathan Hook turned to each of the four directions as he finished an honor song Saturday afternoon, repeating a...
View ArticleSF East Bay calendar: Tom Jones celebration, theater and more
Actors Ensemble of Berkeley, “She Kills Monsters”: Through Feb. 1, La Val’s Subterranean Theatre, 1834 Euclid Ave., Berkeley. In this adventure comedy, Agnes embarks on a fantasy quest to reconnect to...
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Contemporary Artists meeting Saratoga Contemporary Artists presents a Feb. 8 demonstration by acrylic artist Stephanie Maclean, who will present her processes and techniques in painting stylized...
View ArticleSan Jose calendar of events for the week of Jan. 31
Special Events Rose Garden Farmers Market: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Lincoln High School parking lot, 577 Dana Ave. Farmers Market: Willow Glen’s market has moved downtown. Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m....
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Lakeside library planned The city of Sunnyvale is partnering with the Sunnyvale School District and Fremont Union High School District to build a new branch library and learning center on the site of...
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The Tech needs help The Tech Interactive is calling for adult volunteers to help run the museum’s hands-on exhibits and programs. Volunteers receive perks including free admission, free parking in...
View ArticleMe & My Car: Pontiac Fiero lasts 35 years as owner’s daily driver
Click here if you are viewing this on a mobile device. General Motors’ Pontiac division built the Fiero from 1983 to 1988. It’s a mid-engine sports car, meaning the engine is placed in front of the...
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