Airbnb to verify all 7 million rental listings in wake of Orinda shooting
Click here if you have trouble viewing this gallery in your mobile device. Airbnb said Wednesday the home-sharing company will implement a sweeping verification of all 7 million of its listings. The...
View ArticleWhat do you get San Jose for its 242nd birthday?: Pizarro
San Jose turns 242 this month, and if you were to peek at the city’s birthday wish list no doubt you would find a desire for more housing, safer streets and probably a gift card for a spa day. After...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening sports briefs for Nov. 8
To submit an item to the What’s Happening calendar, email ccnsports@bayareanewsgroup.com to request a form. Put “What’s Happening” in the subject line. Nonprofit organizations only. You might be asked...
View ArticleYouth soccer results
West Coast Soccer Girls U17 The U17 West Coast Kaos girls took a break from their Norcal Premier Champions League season to compete in the annual Placer United Girls Cup. Kaos played up one age group...
View ArticleSanta Clara supervisors may ban children from being sent to troubled housing...
When children who’ve been abused or neglected are taken away from home, the government is supposed to make sure they’re placed in a safe home or place to stay. But in Santa Clara County that place...
View ArticleFAA ‘strongly opposes’ any move to close Reid-Hillview Airport
As Santa Clara County explores the possible closure of Reid-Hillview Airport in East San Jose, the federal agency that regulates the 180-acre airport has shot off a letter saying it “strongly opposes”...
View ArticleGoFundMe set up for 17-year-old Oakley shooting victim
A GoFundMe account has been set up for the family of 17-year-old Aliciabelen Villa, who died after being fatally shot on Tuesday evening in Antioch. Villa, known to many as A.B., succumbed after being...
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Iris Chang Park in San Jose ready for its unveiling: Pizarro
It’s been a long and sometimes difficult journey, but San Jose is set to open Iris Chang Park in North San Jose on Saturday morning, the 15th anniversary of her death. The 2.6-acre park near Montague...
View ArticleBay Area Holiday events 2019
Alameda Holiday Fest: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 8, Temple Israel, 3183 Mecartney Road. Dozens of booths, gift cards, bake sale and on-site cafe. http://bit.ly/2NqO7lr Benicia Holiday Open House and Tree...
View ArticleGuitar trios are united in their different playing styles
It seemed unlikely to the members of the California and Montreal guitar trios that the two groups would play well together. Not only are the trios from opposite coasts of different North American...
View ArticleMilpitas community briefs for the week of Nov. 8
Election discussion Attorney Gautam Dutti discuss election law Nov. 25 at the Milpitas Rotary Club’s lunch program. The talk runs noon-1:15 p.m. at Dave & Buster’s in the Great Mall. Touch A Life...
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After dropping expansion plans, Stanford moves ahead with another faculty...
Despite abruptly withdrawing a 3.5-million-square-foot expansion proposal in Santa Clara County last week, Stanford University is moving ahead with a separate, smaller housing development for faculty...
View ArticleLos Gatos community briefs for the week of Nov. 8
Family Day of Code Yavneh Day School is hosting its annual Family Day of Code, Tinkering and Play Nov. 17, 11:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m., at its campus at 14855 Oka Road. According to Yavneh, the event started...
View ArticleSunnyvale community briefs for the week of Nov. 8
Friends book sale The Friends of the Sunnyvale Public Library are holding a book sale Nov. 16-17, with deals on thousands of books, movies and CDs. Proceeds support library programs and services. The...
View ArticleWhat do you think should replace Cupertino’s Flint Center?
CUPERTINO — After shuttering Silicon Valley’s iconic Flint Center for the Performing Arts, the Foothill-De Anza Community College District is seeking public input on some of the options being...
View ArticleCupertino community briefs for the week of Nov. 15
Home composting workshop The UC Cooperative Extension Composting Education Program is hosting a Nov. 16 home composting workshop at McClellan Ranch Preserve, 22221 McClellan Road. At the workshop, set...
View ArticleLego landmarks for Great Mall up for vote
Local residents can now vote on which local landmarks they want to see rendered in plastic bricks at the Legoland Discovery Center that’s set to open at the Great Mall next spring. Models of these...
View ArticleCupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events for the week of Nov. 15
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....
View ArticleWest Valley calendar of events for the week of Nov. 15
Special Events Downtown Campbell Farmers Market: Fresh produce grown locally by California farmers, as well as crafts vendors and live music. Sundays, 9 a.m. Campbell Avenue and Third Street....
View ArticleWilcox High aftermath: Bay Area male cheerleaders band together in solidarity
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. SANTA CLARA — The slightly built freshman cheerleader just wanted to support the Wilcox High School football team Friday...
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