Religion has played a relatively small role in the Presidential race this year, aside from the topic of abortion. What many people don’t know, however, is that Republican candidate Mitt Romney took firm stances against abortion, even when the lives of the mothers were at risk, according to women who knew him during his rise to prominence within the Mormon church.
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The stein is still half full, not half empty, as Oktoberfest continues in the valley. The big celebration this weekend takes place Saturday-Sunday (Oct. 13-14) in downtown Cambpell with beer (of course) as well as German food, arts and crafts booths, and a long roster of live music acts.
With 12 changing and rotating taps plus 80-100 bottled beers that can be enjoyed onsite or purchased to go, you won’t find any macro beers here. In addition to good beer, Wine Affairs offers a tasty tapas menu and, of course, an extensive wine list.
As far as ambience goes, Falafel Stop is a simple, comfortable, no-frills walk-up stand with mostly outdoor seating. The small kitchen is visible to anyone placing an order. You can even watch as they pour the falafel flour into a grinder to form the falafel balls before deep frying them.
“RACE IS the most incendiary topic in our history, and the moment it comes out you cannot close the lid on that box.” This line from David Mamet represents the idea behind his legal drama Race, the season opener at San Jose Stage.
After 25 years of booking some of the biggest musicians in rock and pop history, Neil Young’s Bridge School Benefit is one of the most anticipated Bay Area concerts of the year.
Joining the popular trend of the live action family events recently stopping in San Jose, film and animation production company DreamWorks is bringing How to Train Your Dragon Live to HP Pavilion this December.
The new A.J.‘s Hot Dogs on South First Street in San Jose is just that—a small store that specializes exclusively in weenies on a bun.
Lots of restaurants participate with specially priced menus that let diners expand their culinary worldview without busting their budgets. Silicon Valley’s version of the event runs Oct. 17-24, with more than two score restaurants, and we’ll have more details in upcoming issues.
Gov. Jerry Brown announced Thursday that California will be joining Maryland and Illinois as the third state to ban employers and universities from demanding social media login passwords. The bill originated out of the office of Assemblymember Nora Campos (D-San Jose).
