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Small Business
SJtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 14, 2025 02:54 PM
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Retail
Happy Hauling: Flea markets, co-ops, vintage, and resale shops in San Jose
Here’s the deal — the flea market and vintage shopping scene is stellar in the great 408.
October 31, 2023
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Monica Garske
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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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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
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Development
San Pedro Street to be redeveloped into a pedestrian-friendly, open-mall layout
After a year-long trial, the plan to make the area 100% walkable is making big strides.
May 25, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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City
Urban Vibrancy Institute to host downtown San Jose block party
Join the festivities on Thursday, May 18, 5:30 p.m., with 30+ participating businesses, live music, art, and more in downtown San Jose, CA.
May 16, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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City
Fifth annual 408 Day in San Jose, CA
We’re arguably San Jose, CA’s biggest fans — so of course we’re celebrating our city’s unofficial holiday.
April 4, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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Small Business
Small business startup resources in San Jose, CA
Learn how you can kick start your small business in the Capital of Silicon Valley.
March 31, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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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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Food
Humphry Slocombe opens at the Pruneyard
Founded 15 years ago in San Francisco, the Bay Area ice creamery opens its newest location in San Jose, CA.
March 2, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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Food
San Jose celebrates Beer Week
SF Beer Week has commenced, and San Jose, CA is celebrating too.
January 31, 2023
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Alyson Chuyang
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Rev up for the 2025 San Jose Cinco de Mayo Celebration
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Food
Start your day with these 4 breakfast burritos
Check out these four restaurants in San Jose cooking up their own versions of the classic breakfast staple.
April 7, 2025
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Events
SJ, we love you: Celebrate our city at San Jose Day 2025
Head to Emma Prusch Farm Park on Sunday, April 13, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., to rejoice in all of the things that make our great 408 so special.
March 24, 2025
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Take a hike: A guide to trails around San Jose
Looking for the perfect hike? This curated guide highlights tried-and-true trails in the area — plus everything you should know about them, from difficulty level to accessibility and beyond.
March 20, 2025
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Trevor Peters
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Airports and Transportation
New concessions and retail coming to San Jose Mineta International Airport
SJC’s additional will include 12 fresh retail concepts throughout Terminal A and Terminal B.
March 18, 2025
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Monica Garske
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History
The wild history of Tully Road’s Chuck E. Cheese
From a toy store kingpin to the world’s first video game consoles, the Chuck E. Cheese off Tully Road has had a wild run in San Jose’s history.
March 14, 2025
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Gregg Aronica
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Weather
Spring 2025 weather outlook for San Jose
Prepare for spring weather in the great 408 with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
March 7, 2025
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Soccer players from Bay FC kick around a soccer ball on lush green fields in San Jose during practice.
Sports
What fans need to know about Bay FC’s 2025 season in San Jose
Our city’s NWSL team returns for its second season at PayPal Park with their home opener on Saturday, March 22 and they are “Built for the Moment.”
March 3, 2025
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Monica Garske