Willow Glen has always been one of San Jose’s most appealing neighborhoods. It is a tidy, well-maintained community with good-looking homes, lots of leafy, mature trees and a walkable downtown—Lincoln Street. Things are getting even better with an expanding food scene.
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For more than 15 years, the classic Cal/French bistro was a mainstay on California Street, but owners Ambjorn Lindskog and Andrea Hyde tired of steadily rising rents, so they left. But they didn’t go far. The restaurant has been reborn just a few blocks away as Birch Street.
Requiring 90 musicians plus a chorale, the scope of Gustav Holst’s symphonic masterpiece is massive.
In a collaborative effort with the Israel Museum, Google has now posted high-res images of five of the most important Dead Sea Scrolls for aficionados and scholars alike to peruse.
President Obama is now in Colorado after an overnight stay in the Bay Area, where he attended two fundraising events and answered questions at a LinkedIn Town Hall.
With cost-cutting a priority for the cash-strapped towns of Santa Clara County, the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police force is considering merging its 911 emergency dispatch service with neighboring Campbell’s.
Thanks to a combination of pubic and private investment, downtown Campbell has emerged one of Silicon Valley’s most appealing downtown districts. One of the beneficiaries is the city’s restaurant offerings. From high end to low, there’s a good variety of good restaurants in just a few blocks.
San Jose may not be as immediately romantic and picturesque as, say, Paris, or even San Francisco. When it comes to first dates in San Jose, the real winners create their own fun.
It has been 13 years since the sudden passing of influential San Jose skateboarding legend Tim Brauch, but as evidenced by the 13th Annual Tim Brauch Memorial Skate Contest, Brauch’s playful spirit and positive attitude is alive and well, resonating within all those in attendance.
More than 500 people gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of TechShop in downtown San Jose.
