Santa Clara Street

The Ghosts of Santa Clara Street in Downtown San Jose

The block of Santa Clara Street between First and Second is fermenting on many levels.  Always in search of a more global context, I consulted a book on Paris to help me understand this block in a more...
susan o'malley, san jose artist, optimistic posters

Kindness in San Jose: Dolly Parton, Aart de Geus and Susan O’Malley

While certain tech industry CEOs embrace the global far right and advocate inhumanity, inequality and cruelty as policy, it can be a form of self-care to elevate others who thrive on kindness and generosity instead. Back in the...
operation freedom paws, northern california non-profit, service dog training
operation freedom paws, northern california non-profit, service dog training
Devon Blood in San Jose

Devon Blood in Santa Clara

Intrusive Thoughts is a full portfolio of skateboard decks and other canvases bearing his aesthetic in oil, acrylics, and tattoo pigment.
Los Horoscopos de Durango in Saratoga

Los Horóscopos de Durango in Saratoga

Today the group is led by sisters Marisol and Vicky Terrazas, daughters of Los Horóscopos de Durango founder Armando Terrazas.

Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for September 30-October 6, 2026

Astrology, free will astrology, Rob Breszny, stars, horoscope, astrology signs, zodiac
ARIES (March 21-April 19) Orchids may lure pollinating insects with ingenious illusions rather than nectar. Some mimic the look or fragrance of other flowers. Others...
OPEN SPACE District preservation officials plan to promote public access to saved lands

Coyote dodges a battery: San Jose’s greenbelt remains protected—for now

As warm, dry breezes brush past the hills and fields that make up Coyote Valley, Nick Perry recalls overlooking the landscape with his grandfather, and deciding...
Pete Be Center

Evicted San Jose club owner Pete Be says he had unwritten deal to pay...

After one of the SoFA District’s largest property owners passed away earlier this year, a six-figure legal dispute over unpaid rent ensued. It ended with the...
Los Horoscopos de Durango in Saratoga

Los Horóscopos de Durango in Saratoga

Today the group is led by sisters Marisol and Vicky Terrazas, daughters of Los Horóscopos de Durango founder Armando Terrazas.
Trust Me in San Jose

Trust Me!!! in San Jose

Trust Me!!! is Miri’s first theatrical production. The play focuses upon the lives of Iranian families living in the United States.
Cool Water Canyon in Redwood City

Cool Water Canyon in Redwood City

They’ve shared the stage with legends like Bob Weir, Jackson Browne and Ben Harper while playing their blend of jam-based grooves.
Pink Talking Phish in Menlo Park

Pink Talking Fish in Menlo Park

Pink Talking Fish is an eclectic hybrid of acid rockers Pink Floyd, New Wave art rockers The Talking Heads and jam band Phish.
The Living Tombstones

The Living Tombstone in San Jose

Onstage and carried through their online personalities, TLT seems to have Videodromed technology with the human psyche.
Dracula in San Jose

Dracula in Mountain View

Fall is here and Halloween is approaching, so audiences can sink their teeth into a timeless Halloween thrill, Dracula.
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