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Spooky Reads for November: Horror and Mystery Picks From Beyond Text Bookstore

What do a stolen corpse, a house that's bigger on the inside than on the outside and a book with 21 sealed chapters have in common? They're all part of this November's Beyond Text Bookstore reading recommendations.  I picked a few books that prove you don't need ghosts or monsters...
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Silicon Valley Asian Art Center Opens Zheng Chongbin Show

While grabbing a paleta with my daughter at S. 4th and Santa Clara Streets, I stopped to gaze at...
Artist Alfredo Muccino

Pop-up Galleries Fill Silicon Valley Real Estate Vacancies

When commercial real estate tanks and storefront vacancies proliferate, art comes to the rescue. Two noteworthy events unfold on Friday.
Illustration of La Catrina trick-or-treating

Halloween Guide

A cross-cultural Halloween weekend keeps the fun rolling into Dia de los Muertos in the South Bay.
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First Friday, Oktoberfest and More: Silicon Valley Events, Oct 2-8

New Ballet teases its new season at San Jose Museum of Art, The Pear Theatre explores ‘The Art of Murder,’ plus more entertainment.
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Pet Sounds, Endless Summer and Other Events, Sept. 17-23

Some 2,500 dogs and more than double that number of dog lovers will celebrate canine companionship at Bark in the Park.
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Expect More Big Events in Downtown San Jose This Month

This weekend, downtown San Jose will again be a big draw, with Ritmos Y Colores taking over Plaza de Cesar Chavez.

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Enter for a chance to win tickets to San Jose Holiday Lights at Discovery Meadows open November 13 to January 1. Drawing December 2, 2026.
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