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‘Car Guy’ picks up a treasure trove of classic MGs in Los Gatos
We’ve all got treasures we’d love to stumble upon. For some, it might be a box of Golden Age comic books stashed away in the attic of an old house. Maybe for others it’s a lost reel of a classic silent...
View ArticleCommunity colleges extend drop deadlines, offer refunds due to coronavirus...
The Contra Costa Community College District has extended deadlines to drop courses and will issue refunds or credit for those enrollment fees because of the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic....
View ArticleCoronavirus Q&A: How the Bay Area’s extended stay-at-home order changes the...
This week’s extension of the Bay Area’s shelter-in-place order added new clarifications and restrictions to the mix. Here’s what you need to know about the new order — signed by Alameda, Contra Costa,...
View ArticleHorgan: Boomer Remover vs. an inability to sit on a couch
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that, when a crisis strikes, not everyone rises to the occasion. The onset of the current virus pandemic has brought that to light once more. Not long ago, a Twitter...
View ArticleMilpitas community briefs for the week of April 10
Crocheted coronavirus Some animals being fostered through the Humane Society Silicon Valley are doing what they can in the fight against the coronavirus. With public adoptions suspended during the...
View ArticleSouth Bay farmers’ markets practice social distancing
While farmers’ markets are still up and running, their management groups have implemented social distancing measures to comply with Santa Clara County’s “shelter in place” order. In a March 26 update...
View ArticleCoronavirus: NBC Bay Area to air telethon on Saturday
In an effort to aid local citizens financially burdened amid the coronavirus outbreak, San Jose-based television station NBC Bay Area (KNTV) will air an hourlong fundraising telethon this weekend....
View ArticleSan Jose’s Downtown Ice skating rink won’t be opening this year
The holiday season just got a little less fun. San Jose’s Downtown Ice outdoor skating rink, one of the city’s most popular annual attractions, is being put on pause this year because of the...
View ArticleBay Area nonprofit theaters weather ‘shelter in place’ order
That old expression “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade” has never been more apt for theater companies throughout the Bay Area, which are dark until the “shelter in place” order is lifted. But...
View ArticleWatch: Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives update on...
If the video isn’t visible on your mobile device, click here. Santa Clara County public health officials give updates on the COVID-19 crisis and face coverings. Related Articles Albuquerque retirement...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Here’s where you can pick up free meals in Santa Clara County
With unemployment numbers surging and schools shuttering for the rest of the year, San Jose has launched a searchable map to make it easier for families, seniors and students to find out where they can...
View ArticleMap: Where to get Bay Area restaurant takeout or delivery during the...
Check this Bay Area interactive map to see where to find restaurants with takeout and delivery options in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties while we all shelter in place. For...
View ArticleSouth Bay families, schools grapple with distance learning
While schools will remain closed for the rest of this academic year to help contain the coronavirus pandemic, “We should put all efforts into strengthening our delivery of education through distance...
View ArticleBay Area’s younger generation doing its part in coronavirus fight
A couple of weeks before the Bay Area started sheltering-in-place, Los Altos High School students Kayleen Gowers and Greg Corn started buying groceries for their older neighbors to keep them safe at...
View ArticleSan Jose community briefs for the week of April 10
Spring into reading San Jose Public Library’s new Spring Into Reading program gives residents a tangible goal to work toward during the statewide “shelter in place” order. In its first few weeks, the...
View ArticleMe & My Car: Beautiful ’63 Morgan was item on Fremont couple’s bucket list
You don’t see very many Morgans around. They’re British cars with a history that dates back 110 years. Henry Fredrick Stanley Morgan, born in 1881, started the company in 1910 and managed it for almost...
View ArticleLexington House, Sidecar in Los Gatos retool for takeout
Stephen Shelton of The Lexington House in Los Gatos says deciding to go to a takeout model for “The Lex” caused them to shift a bit in thinking about their offerings. Given that The Lex’s crew is now...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Contra Costa now lists known infections by cities
Contra Costa Health Services’ newly expanded charts now lists cases of COVID-19 by city. As of early Sunday afternoon, the updated website lists a total of 386 known cases, with the highest number in...
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‘American Idol’ Top 20 (almost) set: Did Bay Area women make it?
Grace Leer “American Idol” is back in Hawaii tonight to reveal who else will make it into the Top 20. You’ll recall that, in last week’s episode, College of San Mateo student Francisco Martin advanced...
View Article‘Jeopardy’ college tourney begins tonight; Sunnyvale student eyes title
Need another diversion during the coronavirus pandemic? One that entertains and educates simultaneously? The annual “Jeopardy College Championship,” hosted by Alex Trebek, begins tonight and will put...
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