Milpitas community briefs for the week of Feb. 14
Next gen Rotary Sanjeev Tanna and Robert Jung will speak about Next Generation Nations Feb. 24 at the Milpitas Rotary Club’s lunch program. Tanna founded Next Generation Nations, or NGN, almost two...
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Willow Glen decorator helps fire victims gussy up tiny homes
Since a historic fire destroyed the town of Paradise in November 2018, Willow Glen resident Suzi York has become a one-woman volunteer powerhouse. Her latest project: Decorating tiny homes for victims...
View ArticleCupertino has capital ideas for infrastructure improvements
Cupertino has a slew of Capital Improvement Projects expected to begin construction or be completed by the start of the new fiscal year on July 1. Some of these projects are highlighted below; for more...
View ArticleCupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events for the week of Feb. 14
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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Lunar New Year fest Hakone Estate and Gardens is set to celebrate the Chinese “Year of the Rat” at its 12th annual Lunar New Year Festival on Feb. 23. The festival will feature special Chinese food, as...
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Whitney shows ‘31 Women’ The Whitney Modern Gallery celebrates the work of 31 female artists in honor of Women’s History Month with “31 Women,” an exhibit running March 1-April 12. The exhibit is...
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Concert ‘For Love’ The Orchard City Community Chorus is staging “For Love,” the 10th annual concert benefiting Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence, on Feb. 28. The concert also features...
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Teahouse upgrades Crews have officially begun work renovating the Japanese Friendship Garden Tea House, located in Kelley Park, after a 2017 Coyote Creek flood caused significant damage to the...
View ArticleSan Jose/Campbell calendar of events for the week of Feb. 14
Special Events Rose Garden Farmers Market: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Lincoln High School parking lot, 577 Dana Ave., San Jose. Farmers Market: Willow Glen’s market has moved downtown. Saturdays, 9...
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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...
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‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’: San Anselmo’s Jane Levy shines in musical...
Jane Levy, the San Anselmo native who stars in “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,” doesn’t have a musical theater background. Nor is she a trained singer or dancer. She’s not even a big Broadway nerd....
View ArticleState of the Valley is looking good — but not for everyone
The State of the Valley conference, Joint Venture’s annual “town hall” meeting on Friday had plenty of the usual superlatives about the positive aspects of life in Silicon Valley. As Joint Venture CEO...
View ArticleSouth Bay Ahmaddiya Muslims mark century in U.S. with acts of service
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device. MILPITAS — Members of the Bay Area’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community marked the 100th anniversary of their movement’s arrival in...
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Enchanting fundraiser One Enchanted Evening, Montalvo Arts Center’s Feb. 9 gala, raised almost $500,000, to support Montalvo’s artistic and educational programming efforts. The evening’s highlight was...
View ArticleCupertino/Sunnyvale calendar of events
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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Winter Wonderland After bad weather cancelled the annual Carol of Lights in December in downtown Campbell, organizers moved the event to Feb. 23. Santa can’t make the rescheduled festival, dubbed...
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Young Lego masters sought Lego fans ages 5-12 can apply to join the Creative Crew at Legoland Discovery Center Bay Area, set to open this spring at the Great Mall. Creative Crew members will learn new...
View ArticleYMCA, Google help parents ‘Be Internet Awesome’
Simonds Elementary School in San Jose’s Almaden Valley and Robert Randall Elementary School in Milpitas were among 16 local sites to host Feb. 11 workshops for parents looking for advice on how to...
View ArticleSan Jose community briefs for the week of Feb. 21
Winter Walk The citywide Winter Walk and Senior Resource Fair has arrived. The free, Hawaiian-themed event—which includes giveaways, raffle prizes and live entertainment—takes place Feb. 21, 8-10 a.m....
View ArticleSinging with a star at Montalvo gala
People would pay big bucks to sing along with an opera diva, and that’s just what they did Feb. 9 at Montalvo’s “One Enchanted Evening” gala, where Renee Fleming led a rousing sing-along to Rodgers and...
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