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Parks and Recreation
City
Raging Waters set to reopen as soon as summer 2024
San Jose City Council is set to approve new management for the recently defunct Raging Waters theme park in east San Jose.
February 15, 2024 02:40 PM
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Alyson Chuyang
Parks and Recreation
Stevens Creek County Park celebrates 100 years
The first + oldest park in Santa Clara County turned 100 years old this year, with its original opening date of January 24, 1924.
February 6, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Culture
Walking trends in San Jose
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how San Jose compares.
December 15, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
Play
Take a hike on one of these 15 South Bay trails
Check out these 15 hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around San Jose for outdoor adventures.
November 17, 2023
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Trevor Peters
City
Heinlenville Park opens in Japantown
October 6, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
Travel and Outdoors
Take an accessible hike on one of these trails in San Jose
These are three of our favorite nearby accessible trails that are wheelchair-friendly.
September 21, 2023
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Trevor Peters
City
Asked: What are your San Jose life hacks?
Let us know your best pro tips in the great 408.
August 11, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
Live
Neighborhood Guide: The Alameda
Explore the district “where history meets art” that boasts a 200-year history within the great 408.
July 25, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
Play
Kid-friendly activities in San Jose
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that San Jose has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
May 18, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
Development
San Jose plans to reimagine Plaza de Cesar Chavez
Plans are floating around San Jose City Council about reimagining Plaza de Cesar Chavez and incorporating the “Breeze of Innovation” sculpture within it.
April 21, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
Live
A guide to San Pedro Square
Explore the restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and activities within San Pedro Square in Downtown San Jose, CA.
March 3, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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Seasonal
Our favorite things to bring to the park
May 17, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
Apparel
16 cozy, functional apparel items on Amazon worth the buy
April 9, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
Travel
6 products to make flying more comfortable (we promise)
September 13, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Latest News
Culture
Thank you for reading SJtoday
February 29, 2024
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Staff
Culture
Remembering San Jose rapper + producer Traxamillion
February 26, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Culture
Meet the San Jose breaker vying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
February 26, 2024
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Gregg Aronica
City
How to deal with parking tickets in San Jose
February 21, 2024
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Gregg Aronica
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City
Where to find adoptable pets around San Jose
Find local adoption sites, pets currently available, and information on adoption fees.
February 20, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Live
20 interesting facts about San Jose, CA
We’re bringing you some fun facts about San Jose and its history. If you’re a trivia master (or local enthusiast), give these a try.
February 19, 2024
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Nicole Calande
Live
The unwritten rules of San Jose
Tell us you’re from San Jose without telling us you’re from San Jose.
February 19, 2024
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Gregg Aronica
History
Honoring Black history in San Jose
From public artworks to cultural centers, local Black history is all around us.
February 16, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Remembering the legacy of Norman Y. Mineta
February 16, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Culture
Local Lunar New Year celebrations around San Jose, CA
Ring in the Year of the Dragon.
February 15, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Development
February housing development updates for San Jose
From mixed-use spaces to affordable units for students and teachers, we’re rounding up new developments coming soon to the great 408.
February 15, 2024
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Gregg Aronica
Play
Unique places to stay in San Jose
From hideaway casitas to the Hayes Mansion, San Jose is full of special places to stay that offer guests a break from traditional motels and hotels.
February 14, 2024
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Gregg Aronica
Culture
Expressing your love language in San Jose
We’re looking at how you can express the five love languages around the great 408.
February 13, 2024
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Alyson Chuyang
Restaurants
Answered: What is the most romantic restaurant in San Jose?
We asked, you answered — these swoon-worthy restaurants are sure to spark something between you and your companion.
February 13, 2024
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Gregg Aronica