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Vesta’s Pizzas Balance Novelty and Flavor

Vesta’s Pizzas Balance Novelty and Flavor

Honey, chili peppers, arugula and lemon zest are among the seemingly ill-advised toppers for the thin-crust, wood-fired pies at Vesta, but this is not strictly a case of creativity for creativity’s sake.

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‘When Dreams Are Interrupted’ Memorializes Japanese-American Internment

‘When Dreams Are Interrupted’ Memorializes Japanese-American Internment

When Wendy Maruyama collected names of the 120,000 Japanese Americans forced into concentration camps during World War II, she wrote them on paper tags and assembled them into 10 tree-like cascades.

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FanimeCon 2014 Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Everything Anime

FanimeCon 2014 Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Everything Anime

Few dress codes for formal dances require the note of “no weapon props.” But for the cosplayers at Fanimecon, a little reminder never hurt. This year, the convention celebrates its 20th anniversary, hosting panels and events on all things anime.

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The California State Bear is Here to Demonstrate Energy Management for Summer (Sponsored)

The California State Bear is Here to Demonstrate Energy Management for Summer (Sponsored)

Despite the good work of Californians to manage energy, save water and reduce emissions, we are at a critical time. As such, the California Bear has left the flag to stress the efficient management of the state’s power, water, and other precious resources.   In…

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SubZero 2014 Expands to Two Days, Celebrating Music, Art and Culture

SubZero 2014 Expands to Two Days, Celebrating Music, Art and Culture

SubZero 2014, the blockbuster summer celebration of San Jose culture, is expanding to two days this year, June 6 and 7. And “San Jose culture” is really the only phrase broad enough to describe the scene, as every year SubZero brings together the disparate strands of South Bay art, music, food, crafts, merch, tech and just plain odd to one big party on South First.

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San Jose Taco Festival Food Truck Lineup and Details

San Jose Taco Festival Food Truck Lineup and Details

San Jose’s getting ready for it’s annual taco overload with the San Jose Taco Festival coming to History Park on May 24.

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Hermitage Brewing Company to Tap Limited Barrel-Aged Beers

Hermitage Brewing Company to Tap Limited Barrel-Aged Beers

It’s American Craft Beer Week, and beer events to commemorate the week have been popping up throughout South Bay breweries and beer establishments. In San Jose, Hermitage Brewing Company is hosting a special tapping event at 4pm on May 15 at with four barrel-aged beers:…

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Stanford Exhibition Showcases Photographer Carleton Watkins’ Work at Yosemite

Stanford Exhibition Showcases Photographer Carleton Watkins’ Work at Yosemite

A new show at Stanford’s Cantor Arts Center offers a rare chance to see some of photographer Carleton Watkins’ best views of Yosemite, the Pacific coast and Oregon.

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Ramen Gets Whimsical at Kansui in Willow Glen

Ramen Gets Whimsical at Kansui in Willow Glen

When Kha Lu began experimenting with the flavor profiles of ramen at his new lunchtime pop-up eatery, Kansui, customers got a bit defensive. “People freaked out,” says the chef.

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Big Wow! Comicfest Celebrates 60 Years of Godzilla

Big Wow! Comicfest Celebrates 60 Years of Godzilla

Though he usually lays waste to seaside cities, one of the most famous movie monsters will head inland just this once, stomping into San Jose to celebrate his 60th anniversary and the release of a brand-new Hollywood reboot.

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