Metro Issue: Jan 27–Feb 2, 2021

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Distance Learning

As the health benefits of outdoor activities during the pandemic become clearer, running is experiencing a huge surge in popularity.

By Steve Palopoli

I Can’t Chief

Medaria Arradondo dropped out of the running at the last minute. By The Fly

Beauty Barred

Personal care got an unearned bad rap in the pandemic, industry members say. By Jennifer Wadsworth

In the Weeds

Biden's administration looks to be better for weed, but by how much? By Dan Mitchell

Old Chestnut

Beyond dead tractors and bulldozers, a tour of a forgotten pocket of San Jose.

By Gary Singh

Must-Sees & Events in Silicon Valley: Week of Jan. 27

When someone tells me about a podcast with an interesting format or talented, funny hosts, I immediately pile the podcast on top of my collection. Discovering a new podcast, in some ways, is similar to making a new friend and, like my friend count, I now have too many episodes to get through. By Mighty Mike McGee