Southwest Airlines is following other air carriers in adding more flights at San Jose International Airport. With a major renovation and continued expansion, SJC seems set to become a major travel hub.
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Local real estate agent Holly Barr moved to Willow Glen several years ago and fell in love with it immediately. On the side, Barr and her husband, Greg, run Willow Glen’s unofficial online community, Willow Glen Charm. We caught up with Holly to talk about the quaint, bustling neighborhood she calls home and her website.
A bump-up in median income and home values brought Silicon Valley to the top spot this year as the wealthiest region in the nation. As if you needed a reminder of the increasingly exorbitant cost of living, especially if you’re one of the 24 percent of people living in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties living in poverty in the shadow of plenty.
Ridesharing services Lyft and others are disrupting Silicon Valley’s the foothold established cab companies have had over the South Bay. But will this emerging new industry survive the bureaucratic obstacles being put in its way?
San Jose Rock Shop, a music store near downtown, addressed a petition to Councilman Sam Liccardo this week on Change.org, asking for him to support the installation of an outdoor music stage at St. James Park.
If teams are to be judged on the appearance of their basketball court, the San Jose State Spartans are going to kill it this year.
Familiar rivals square off on the SAP Center ice tonight, as the San Jose Sharks host the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL season opener. Last season, the Sharks chewed up the Canucks in a four-game sweep of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
A nationwide redesign begins with a new logo – which will start to replace the old logos between now and October. As new units open, the owls will soon be replaced on regular menus as well.
Nationwide chain BJ’s Brewery opened its 140th restaurant in San Jose on Monday. Its location is ideal, situated on a corner of the College Park Center and steps away from convenience stores like Target, Trader Joe’s and Office Depot. For people living downtown and in Santa Clara, the center is a pivotal spot for daily shopping needs.
Germany’s massive, 16-day beer festival is officially under way. Silicon Valley is a long way from Deutschland, but there are plenty of events in the South Bay modeled after the Munich event.
