Los Gatos community briefs for the week of Jan. 31
Voter registration deadline The last day to register to vote in the March 3 presidential primary election is Feb. 18. Those who miss the deadline can still register as conditional voters within 14 days...
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Scholarships available Graduating seniors in Milpitas can apply for a Simon Youth Community Scholarship through Feb. 19. The scholarships are awarded in every community across the country that is home...
View ArticleCinequest team elated about festival’s 30th year
When an event hits its 30th anniversary, it’s tempting to look back through the highlights of years past. But Halfdan Hussey, CEO of the Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival, said, “Looking back is...
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Special Events Friends Bookstore: The Friends of the Los Gatos Library Bookstore is open in the old library. Gently used fiction, nonfiction, children’s books and DVDs are priced to sell quickly. Store...
View ArticleCupertino community briefs for the week of Jan. 31
Japanese soul food Japanese soul food restaurant Ippudo is set to open a Cupertino location Feb. 7 at 19540 Vallco Parkway. The grand opening will feature a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. hosted by the...
View ArticleCupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events for the week of Jan. 31
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 ArticleSan Jose: Silicon Valley Reads 2020 celebrates women
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in the U.S., Silicon Valley Reads 2020 celebrates the achievements of women with books and events focused on the theme “Women–Making It...
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Sharks donate $200,000 for new San Jose library play space
The San Jose Public Library won the philanthropic equivalent of the Stanley Cup on Friday, as the Sharks Foundation announced a $200,000 community grant — its largest ever — to fund a new play space...
View ArticlePhotos: Tet Festival held at Eastridge Mall
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device The annual Vietnamese Lunar New Year festival hosted by UStar Productions includes carnival rides and games, booths by...
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Creation art at Dove Gallery A new exhibit called “Creation: The Art of Nature” opens Feb. 16 at Dove Gallery. The exhibit features landscapes by several local artists including watercolors by...
View ArticleCupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events for the week of Feb. 7
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 ArticleTime Is Ripe: Learn and teach the benefits of seasonal eating
As a result of our population becoming increasingly urbanized, going to the grocery store has become part of most people’s weekly routine. Because of that we have lost touch with where our food comes...
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‘Lego Masters’: Oakland duo out to shine in reality TV series
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device When Flynn DeMarco and Richard Board, contestants on “Lego Masters,” first arrived at the Southern California studio where...
View ArticleCritter Corner: How to correct new puppies from biting
Dear Miss Behavin’: Our newly adopted puppy is biting everyone and everything in our house! Is this normal and how can we make him to stop? Congratulations on your new family member! Rest assured your...
View ArticleNot just Market Street: This iconic Bay Area avenue could ban cars too
In the way that college town life is both ever-changing and ever-constant, it’s easy to imagine what the future holds for Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley — another generation of students, another...
View ArticleEast Bay city says ‘play ball’ to new professional team
PITTSBURG — After a one-year hiatus, pro baseball is back on deck for summer play at City Park. The City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a licensing agreement to field a new baseball team...
View ArticleDeal saves historic downtown San Jose apartment building
Just a few months ago, a historic downtown San Jose building faced demolition to make way for new high-rise development. But thanks to a creative partnership, the Pallesen apartments are getting a new...
View ArticlePhotos: City of Oakland clears large homeless encampment at Mosswood Park
Click here if you’re having trouble viewing the photo gallery on a mobile device. OAKLAND — Oakland Public Works Department employees cleared a homeless encampment Tuesday at Mosswood Park, forcing...
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Here’s where leaders plan to run new Diridon Station tracks through San Jose
Despite pleas from residents in San Jose’s North Willow Glen and Gardner neighborhoods, new tracks set to serve the massive redevelopment of the city’s transit hub Diridon Station will cut through...
View ArticleMountain View: Immediate goals for council are mental health, gun safety,...
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Aiming to deal with some of the more immediate issues facing communities in the city, council members on Tuesday gave a glimpse into the year’s top priorities. The city’s overworked...
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