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San Jose Museum of Art’s 112-year-old clock doesn’t stop for coronavirus
Even regular visitors to downtown San Jose may not notice one of the city’s most enduring pieces of history: The 112-year-old “century clock” atop the old wing of the San Jose Museum of Art on Market...
View ArticleTV tonight: ’20/20′ re-airs report on Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos
In a special encore airing tonight, April 10, “20/20” presents “The Dropout” (9 p.m., ABC), the result of a three-year investigation into the endlessly intriguing story of Silicon Valley star Elizabeth...
View ArticleAfter backlash, San Jose drops top site for homeless housing from consideration
San Jose officials have dropped their top choice for a new tiny home community for formerly homeless residents from consideration. The move came just two days after city leaders decided to fast track a...
View ArticleSouthern Kitchen helps Los Gatos #FeedTheNeed
Mike Williams of Southern Kitchen admits it’s been hard to see his business go from serving 2,000 customers weekly to a scant 100 since the “Shelter in place” order went into effect. “Since the virus...
View ArticleCupertino, Sunnyvale Makers create face shields for Valley Med
Under an April 8 order from the Santa Clara County Public Health Department, volunteers at De Anza College in Cupertino and Maker Nexus in Sunnyvale will be required to disclose the stash of face...
View ArticleThe Basin invents new ways to serve Saratoga
For chef Daniel Nally of The Basin in Saratoga, who hails from LA, the past year has been an interesting one. After taking over the restaurant in July, the 26-year-old rolled out a whole new menu....
View ArticleSan Jose community briefs for the week of April 17
Virtual networking The Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce is hosting virtual networking events for its members throughout April. The hourlong events will bring together small business owners to...
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Bagpipers lift spirits of Los Gatos neighborhood during coronavirus shutdown
It’s Friday evening, and the sounds of bagpipes and drums are filling the cul-de-sac where Sue and Burr Nissen live in Los Gatos. They’re members of the Silicon Valley Pipe Band, led by Pipe Major Adam...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Santa Clara County death total reaches 51 as one new fatality...
Santa Clara County’s Public Health Department said that 51 people in the county have now died of coronavirus after reporting one new fatality from the disease Saturday. According to the latest data...
View ArticlePhotos: Oakland closes streets, allowing residents more space to walk, bike...
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. As part of the “Oakland Slow Streets” temporary project, 74 miles of the city’s streets will be off-limits to thru...
View ArticleCampbell community briefs for the week of April 17
Virtual lectures for older adults Bay Area Older Adults is presenting two virtual lectures for adults ages 50 and older. Participation is free by phone and/or video conference. On April 23 Dr. Anne...
View ArticleCupertino community briefs for the week of April 17
Teen Commission openings Cupertino teens are encouraged to apply for three vacancies on the Teen Commission. Applications are due to the city clerk’s office at City Hall by 4:30 p.m. on May 8. City...
View ArticleMilpitas Christian student makes face shields for food pantry workers
Putting his newly purchased 3D printer to work, an eighth-grader at Milpitas Christian School created face shields for workers at the Milpitas Food Pantry who are distributing meals during the...
View ArticleCoronavirus: Santa Clara County reports 55 new cases, 3 deaths
Santa Clara County officials said there are now 54 people who have died of coronavirus after reporting three new deaths from the disease on Sunday. According to the latest data published in the...
View ArticleCampbell crime report for the week of April 24
April 6 11:40 p.m. in the 100 block of Orchard Oak Circle: Someone was seen entering an unlocked vehicle and stealing property. Overnight in the 900 block of Sharmon Palms Lane: Someone smashed a...
View ArticleFremont free COVID-19 drive-through testing center tests 715 in first week
Fremont’s free drive-through COVID-19 testing center examined 715 people in its first week of operation, and 37 of those showed positive results for the disease, according to the city. Of those tested,...
View ArticleCritter Corner: How to get cats to quit scratching furniture
Dear Miss Behavin’: Help! My cat is scratching up my couch. She has a scratcher that she uses, but then she’ll go and scratch on the couch. What can I do to stop her from ruining my furniture? Cats...
View ArticleHow a San Jose music festival is pivoting around COVID-19
In the pre-coronavirus world, dozens of bands would be hitting stages around downtown San Jose’s South First Street for the music-and-art-filled SoFA Street Fair on April 26. But that’s not the world...
View ArticleEast Palo Alto: Residents face massive debt to landlords amid coronavirus...
CLICK HERE if you can’t view the gallery in a mobile device. EAST PALO ALTO — Laura Rubio saved up enough money to pay rent this month and maybe the next. But the tenant activist and house cleaner...
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Coronavirus: Twitter’s Jack Dorsey donates $1 million to #MasksForThe People
Just one week after #MasksForThePeople announced a $1 million fundraising goal to supply masks, hand sanitizer and testing kits to communities of color, it hit that target with a single donation. On...
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