Sharks fan and social justice activist Gloria Nieto wants her team to stand up for picked-on gay and lesbian teens.
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The pioneering folk-rock duo will be bringing all of their classic songs to the Mountain Winery on Sunday, July 24
Few racetracks in the world can boast turns as intimidating as those found at Monterey’s Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. This year’s U.S. Grand Prix race takes place Sunday, while there’s also a San Jose Earthquakes game Wednesday and minor league baseball the rest of the week.
Analysts expected Apple to announce impressive quarterly earnings yesterday. The surprise was just how impressive those earning were, over double last year’s reported income for the quarter.
The FBI arrested 14 people between the ages of 20 and 42 on Monday for allegedly launching a cyberattack against PayPal. A federal indictment against suspects claimed that the suspects were members of the group Anonymous.
The field of high-end Greek restaurants is suddenly getting crowded. Evvia in Palo Alto was the first entry. Then came the Dio Deka, a posh restaurant started by several Evvia defectors. Now there’s the new Myth Taverna and Lounge in downtown San Jose, and there is yet another Greek-themed restaurant in the works nearby.
The city of Cupertino calls itself the “heart of the valley,” but strangely the city itself has no center. If you go looking for the city’s core, you won’t find it. There is no downtown. No central meeting place. But every city needs a center, and I nominate Park Place restaurant. It’s not a particularly civic-minded place, just a bar that serves food. But since Park Place is located at De Anza and Stevens Creek boulevards, the de facto geographical center of town, it’s as good a choice as any.
Wade McCollum conjures up the future for Kristin Stokes in ‘Fly by Night’
The rumored iPhone 5 won’t be released for at least another month, but it’s coming, along with the new Mac OS X Lion operating system and possibly even a mid-priced phone for people who don’t want to fork over the big bucks for the latest iPhone gadgetry.
Just last month, the hackers behind Lulz Sec announced their retirement, having hacked everyone from Sony to the Pentagon. Well, they’re back. This time their target is beleaguered media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his The Sun newspaper.
