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Iconic Andy’s Pet Shop sign hangs again

As of last weekend, the Andy’s Pet Shop neon sign has returned to life on Bascom Avenue, making San Jose a much more interesting place. The grand re-opening party brought out tremendous community support, with several nearby businesses and friends all contributing to the festivities. Even in the blazing sun,...
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Exploring Aborn and San Felipe: A Uniquely San Jose Experience

The mammoth intersection of Aborn and San Felipe in San Jose is a rocking bazaar that should be explored...
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RAP’S BACK: Ice-T returns to the stage as a new generation rediscovers hip-hop’s roots

Rapper and actor Tracy Lauren Marrow, better known as Ice-T, is quick on his feet, a man of many...
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Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for September 2-8, 2026

ARIES (March 21-April 19) Most of us are surprisingly clueless about the inner workings of our own bodies. Do you...
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Furthur Bus Returns to the Bay Area in Grateful Dead Exhibition

The most famous bus ever to park in San Jose’s Rose Garden neighborhood is now included in a massive...
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Lowrider Culture: How Cars, Music and Chicano Heritage Shaped the Bay Area

From suspension coils to lowering blocks to hydraulic presses, car customization is far more than just a hobby. Rooted...
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Namita Paul’s Thresholds of Memory Explores Art, Architecture and Loss

When the artist’s odyssey merges with the neighborhood’s odyssey, she is in the right place. Originally from Jalandhar, India, artist...

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