Articles by Alyxandra Goodwin

Man Caught Acting as Law Enforcement, Vigilante

Man Caught Acting as Law Enforcement, Vigilante

The spirit of vigilantism lives on with more than the recent release of “The Dark Knight Rises”. A San Jose man has been sentenced to prison for impersonating a federal agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), complete with a fake badge and an unloaded gun to serve some misguided justice and avoid paying his rent.

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Fourth of July Guide

Fourth of July Guide

The Fourth of July holiday returns this year with mid-week celebrations throughout the Bay Area. Here’s a selection of some of the best events in the South Bay and beyond.

 

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Gymnasts Compete in San Jose for 2012 Olympics Trials

Gymnasts Compete in San Jose for 2012 Olympics Trials

Some of the top gymnasts in the United States, including San Jose resident Josh Dixon, will compete in San Jose for the final U.S. Olympic Trials for gymnastics before advancing to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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Music of the Spheres at Mt. Hamilton

Music of the Spheres at Mt. Hamilton

Galaxies and music collide this summer as the Lick Observatory hosts its 32nd summer concert series, Music of the Spheres, starting June 16 atop Mt. Hamilton. These evening programs occur over six Saturdays and offer the audience to enjoy concerts, lectures, and the chance to observe the night sky through telescopes.

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