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A person wearing a red cap and a t-shirt with a skateboard graphic uses a laptop and a 3D printer to print a skateboard. A broken skateboard lies on the floor next to them.
Mar 22, 2012

Why 3-D Printing Matters

3-D printing is now making a grand entrance into public consciousness, the technology has been in development since the mid-1980s. Early 3-D printers, however, were cost-prohibitive. Due to dropping costs and increasing interest, 3-D printing has trickled down to the level of small businesses and hobbyists and is headed for consumers. Read the latest features and columns from the South Bay's Metro Newspaper, and find information on upcoming events, lifestyle, the arts and more.
A man in black holds a woman in a white dress horizontally across his legs, as if performing a dance or illusion, against a purple studio backdrop.
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Jan 4, 2012

Stepping Out

The latest information on the arts in the South Bay Area, including upcoming shows, gallery openings, events, music and more.
Five musicians with various instruments pose outdoors on a gravel surface near a building; one lies on the ground playing clarinet, while the others stand or sit holding string instruments and an accordion.
Dec 13, 2011

The Rockers of The Shtetl

The latest information on the Silicon Valley music and club scene, including upcoming events in the South Bay, reviews of local musicians, the hottest nightclubs and more.
Two women with dramatic makeup and colorful costumes pose in front of a bright pink background. Each holds a large butterfly decoration, one blue and one yellow, and they wear elaborate accessories and ruffled details.
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Jun 30, 2011

Aware But Oblivious

The latest information on the arts in the South Bay Area, including upcoming shows, gallery openings, events, music and more.
A person with glasses and light hair holds an acoustic guitar, with their hand resting on the neck of the instrument. They are looking thoughtfully toward the camera.
Feb 9, 2011

Florian Larousse

The latest information on the Silicon Valley music and club scene, including upcoming events in the South Bay, reviews of local musicians, the hottest nightclubs and more.
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