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A group of sweaty people point to a sign being held up by a single person. The sign says "Barry's Baddie Monique, HIITS 100."

Fitness

Get your sweat on at gyms around San Jose

From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 40+ gyms and fitness offerings around San Jose.

January 30, 2024

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Gregg Aronica

A bouquet of roses and a heart chocolate box pictured in front of a window showing Downtown San Jose.

Culture

Celebrating Valentine’s Day in San Jose

See our roundup of 20 activities, food + drink specials, and pop-ups happening around San Jose to celebrate the spirit of love.

January 30, 2024

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Alyson Chuyang

Culture

Our readers’ local love stories

Help us put our city on the map by submitting your love stories.

January 26, 2024

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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

A group of people sit and pedal on a large motorized bike car — heading towards San Pedro Square Market.

Entertainment

Your ultimate guide to tours of San Jose

Explore the great 408 through its history, drink, and art on these tours.

January 25, 2024

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Robin Schwartzkopf

A black-and-white photo of a San Jose Fire Department firetruck dating back to 1880-1910.

History

San Jose Fire Department celebrates 170th anniversary

Learn how you can celebrate our local fire department’s exciting milestone.

January 25, 2024

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Alyson Chuyang

A graphic with cartoon candy hearts that have different gift categories written inside, like "Home Goods" and "Books."

Retail

The best Valentine’s Day gifts for 2024

Shop Valentine’s Day chocolates, couple’s games, cookware, candles, and fuzzy socks to spread the love.

January 25, 2024

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Vagney Hampshire

On top of a wooden table sits a laptop, a latte with a frankly upsetting amount of cinnamon, and an extremely saucy breakfast sandwich on milk toast.

Culture

Public work spots with WiFi in San Jose, CA

From local cafes to public hotspots, catch up on your to-do list at these work spots in San Jose with WiFi.

January 24, 2024

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Alyson Chuyang

A view from I-880 northbound, with a wet roadway + potholes which cars are swerving to avoid.

City

#Asked: Why are these roadways always wet?

Even if it isn’t raining, these roadways continue to spray water onto frustrated motorists.

January 24, 2024

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Gregg Aronica

A black-and-white photo showing aviator John Montgomery on one of his early experimental flights off Montgomery Hill southeast of San Jose.

History

Who was John J. Montgomery?

From his humble, Bay Area roots to an nationally renowned aviation pioneer, we chart the course through the life and legacy of John J. Montgomery.

January 23, 2024

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Alyson Chuyang

A collage of two images showing author Kyla Zhao (left) and her novel, "Valley Verified," standing alone on the right.

Culture

“Valley Verified” takes on the complexities of the Silicon Valley

San Jose-based author Kyla Zhao published her second novel, “Valley Verified,” in January 2024, and tells the story of a woman similar to herself, that makes the move from high fashion in New York to high tech in the Silicon Valley.

January 23, 2024

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Alyson Chuyang