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The history of History San José in San Jose
Let’s explore how this important local organization came to be and what it does for the great 408.
June 06, 2025 08:15 AM
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Staff
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Travel and Outdoors
The 2023 celestial calendar for San Jose, CA
Don’t miss any of this year’s meteor showers, supermoons, or solar eclipses.
January 11, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A skyline picture of Downtown San Jose between two antenna towers.
Culture
What do you want to learn about in 2023?
Tell us what burning questions you have about the great 408.
January 5, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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Culture
We’re taking a winter break
We’ll catch you in 2023.
December 22, 2022
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Alyson Chuyang
Downtown San Jose skyline during sunset.
Culture
Top 5: The best of 2022
Our top stories for San Jose, CA in 2022, from egg-cellent brunch places to a customized scavenger hunt around town.
December 22, 2022
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Alyson Chuyang
An ad urging residents to vote for Mayor Norman Mineta.
History
San Jose decades: The 1970s
Let’s go back in time to the era of bell-bottoms and disco in the great 408.
December 20, 2022
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Alyson Chuyang
A skyline shot of Downtown San Jose from an airplane.
Culture
Side hustles in San Jose, CA
Rent out local parking + storage to bring in the big bucks.
December 16, 2022
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Trevor Peters
The front cover of the San Jose Scavenger book.
Culture
A “San Jose Scavenger” hunt
We took to the streets of San Jose to embark on local author Cassie Kifer’s “San Jose Scavenger” hunt.
December 15, 2022
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Alyson Chuyang
The plaque in front of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Guadalupe River Park.
City
San Jose’s Sister City: Pune, India
Let’s take a look at one of San Jose’s eight sister city relationships with Pune, India.
December 13, 2022
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Alyson Chuyang
Four presents outside a front door.
Culture
Shipping deadlines for Christmas
Here’s how to ensure your presents will make it on time... without Santa’s help.
December 12, 2022
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Bowl of spicy pho with the fixings beside it.
Culture
4 top pho spots in San Jose, CA
From the most variety to the best flavorful meats, we break down some of the top phở restaurants in San Jose, CA.
December 9, 2022
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Alyson Chuyang
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The front entrance of the Signia by Hilton Hotel in downtown San Jose.
Real Estate
San Jose hotel tower sale greenlit for SJSU student housing
San Jose city council unanimously approved the sale of the Signia by Hilton hotel to San Jose State University for student housing.
October 19, 2023
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Gregg Aronica
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Culture
Dia de los Muertos in San Jose
Explore the Day of the Dead festivals + events happening around town.
October 17, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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City
Here’s what we know about San Jose’s future speeding cameras
A new law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom calls for installing speeding cameras on high-accident avenues, areas with rampant street racing, and school zones.
October 17, 2023
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Gregg Aronica
The front of a beige Fry's Electronics store in the evening, with store logo in red, and lights illuminating the side of the building.
Development
Tech company to lease former Frys Electronics store for storage
A new report indicates San Jose’s Supermicro will be breathing new life into an old Fry’s Electronics location on East Brokaw Rd.
October 13, 2023
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Gregg Aronica
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Food
Last Call: Willow Glen’s first woman-owned brewery to close
S27 Alehouse and Brewery will tap their final kegs by the end of October 2023.
October 12, 2023
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Gregg Aronica
Danil Gushchin tries to keep the puck in his possession from an opponent.
Sports
All Under One Reef: San Jose Barracuda’s 2023-2024 season
See what’s to come for San Jose’s AHL team this season.
October 10, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
Dan Gordon poses behind the bar with Gordon Biersch beer infront of him.
Culture
San Josean spotlight: Dan Gordon of Gordon Biersch
Let’s talk about this local legend who brought not just the highly popular Gordon Biersch Brewery to San Jose, but even more internationally loved beer.
October 6, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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City
Heinlenville Park opens in Japantown
October 6, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
Singing pumpkins at History Park.
Play
Fall + Halloween events in San Jose
Check out fall and Halloween-themed events happening in and around San Jose in this seasonal guide.
October 4, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
A rendering of the Story Road light rail design concept.
Development
Art designs unveiled for future East San Jose light rail stations
See what the Valley Transportation Authority is up to on the progress of its future light rail stations at Eastridge and Story Road.
October 3, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang