Asked: What are your San Jose life hacks?

Let us know your best pro tips in the great 408.

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We have a very important question for our readers: What’s a San Jose “life hack” that you know of?

Whether it’s the best time to visit a notable attraction to avoid the crowds, museum membership must-gets, or local birthday freebies — we won’t gatekeep these pro tips.

We’ll go first. If you haven’t gotten a San Jose Public Library card yet, you definitely need to. The library offers countless resources for its patrons like passes to local attractions + rentable tools.

Your turn. Send us your local life hacks for a chance to be featured in an upcoming newsletter.

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Alyson is based in San Jose, CA, and helped launch SJtoday in February 2022. She graduated from San Jose State, where she reported on the city’s arts + culture scene for her alma mater’s paper, The Spartan Daily. You can find her scouting new South Bay eateries or thrifting around town.