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Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for September 23-29, 2026

ARIES (March 21-April 19) In the practice of niwaki, Japanese gardeners shape trees so they look both natural and artfully composed. They prune and style the branches to dramatize the tree’s inherent character. Their goal is to collaborate. I recommend you experiment with a similar approach in the coming weeks,...

Kindness in San Jose: Dolly Parton, Aart de...

Coyote dodges a battery: San Jose’s greenbelt remains...

Silicon Valley builds data centers as land use...

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Iconic Andy’s Pet Shop sign hangs again

Sep 16, 2026

As of last weekend, the Andy’s Pet Shop neon sign has returned to life on Bascom Avenue, making San...

Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for September 16-22, 2026

Sep 16, 2026

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Realities you’ve been oblivious to will soon pop into view. Hints and signals you’ve been...

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

Sep 9, 2026

After one of the SoFA District’s largest property owners passed away earlier this year, a six-figure legal dispute over...

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Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for September 9-15, 2026

Sep 9, 2026

ARIES (March 21-April 19) Cheetahs are the fastest land animals, but they can maintain top tempo for only about 20-30...

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Exploring Aborn and San Felipe: A Uniquely San Jose Experience

Sep 9, 2026

The mammoth intersection of Aborn and San Felipe in San Jose is a rocking bazaar that should be explored...

RAP’S BACK: Ice-T returns to the stage as a new generation rediscovers hip-hop’s roots

Sep 9, 2026

Rapper and actor Tracy Lauren Marrow, better known as Ice-T, is quick on his feet, a man of many...

The Magic Table Tickets

Aug 24, 2026

Enter for a chance to win tickets to The Magic Table—an immersive dining experience—at the Palm & Ember Restaurant inside Hayes Mansion in San Jose. Drawing October 21, 2026.