Articles by Stephen Layton

C2SV Tech Conference and Music Festival Arrives Sept. 26

C2SV Tech Conference and Music Festival Arrives Sept. 26

The C2SV Technology Conference and Music Festival arrives, September 26th through the 29th, with Iggy And The Stooges headlining and more than 70 Silicon Valley thought leaders and entrepreneurs.

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San Jose Named Healthiest City in U.S.

San Jose Named Healthiest City in U.S.

San Jose was named the number one happiest and healthiest city in the U.S. by Prevention magazine, beating other California cities San Francisco (No. 7), Anaheim (No. 4) and San Diego (No. 5). San Jose nabbed the top spot due to the wide availability of organic produce alongside community gardens and healthy eating initiatives.

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Fourth of July Events

Fourth of July Events

The Fourth of July is already right around the corner and, as always, the South Bay is full of barbeques, music, fireworks and other Independence Day events.

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Moveable Feast Announces Summer Bacon Festival, Night Market

Moveable Feast Announces Summer Bacon Festival, Night Market

If Moveable Feast founder Ryan Sebastian has his way, people in Silicon Valley will have 1,000 food truck-related events to consider this year.

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Santa Clara to Host Super Bowl in 2016

Santa Clara to Host Super Bowl in 2016

The new 49ers football stadium still under construction in Santa Clara was selected today by the NFL to host the Super Bowl in 2016.

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Looking Over the President’s Shoulder

Looking Over the President’s Shoulder

The one-man show, put on by the Tabard Theatre Company, follows the reminiscences of Fields on his last day as chief butler of the White House, a post which he held from 1931 to 1953.

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Indoor Rock Climbing in the Bay Area

Indoor Rock Climbing in the Bay Area

I spent a few hours bouldering at the Studio, the climbing gym on South First Street in downtown San Jose, and I heard the same story over and over again. Lanvy Nguyen, a recent Studio member, told me, “A friend took me to Planet Granite, and I got hooked. The bouldering problems are definitely addicting.”

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Holiday Volunteer Opportunities in the South Bay

Holiday Volunteer Opportunities in the South Bay

Many people find a way to give back to their community during the holiday season, regardless of interest or schedule. Should you be interested in doing the same, the South Bay is home several organizations dedicated to empowering the less privileged and improving their quality of life. From making blankets for sick kids to mentoring at-risk youth, here are five great volunteer opportunities.

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