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SJ Q&A: Chris Moore, SJPD Chief of Police

SJ Q&A: Chris Moore, SJPD Chief of Police

Chris Moore officially stepped in as Chief of the San Jose Police Department in February 2011 after working up the ranks, starting as a police officer on street patrol in 1982.

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Casino M8trix set to Open Soon?

Casino M8trix set to Open Soon?

San Jose City Officials have their fingers crossed that Police Chief Chris Moore will sign off on Casino M8trix’s opening at a public hearing Thursday, July 19. If Moore gives the OK to gaming and other bundled alcohol and entertainment permits, the towering 16-story casino near San Jose’s airport can open the next day.

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Woodchuck BBQ

Woodchuck BBQ

Everyone has a view about barbecue because it is one of our most emblematic regional cuisines. At one point or another, most of us have had really good barbecue, and that experience has become the benchmark we use to compare all others.

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SJ Q&A: Dan Gordon, Gordon Biersch Brewing Company

SJ Q&A: Dan Gordon, Gordon Biersch Brewing Company

Dan Gordon founded Gordon Biersch Brewing Company with partner Dean Biersch in 1987, and he continues to supervise the 114,000-square-foot brewing and bottling facility on E. Taylor Street in San Jose.

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Food Truck Profile: The Wow

Food Truck Profile: The Wow

The WOW food truck, or Window on Wheels, serves Filipino style dishes with a twist throughout the South Bay. The food truck specializes in silog, a traditional breakfast combination of sinangag (fried rice) and itlog (egg).

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Bike Sharing Coming to San Jose

Bike Sharing Coming to San Jose

VTA is partnering with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to establish a new bike sharing program. The program, set to launch Oct. 1, will offer 1,000 rental bikes across the Bay area, with about 400 in San Jose, Mountain View and Palo Alto. Each bike will have high-tech features that include smart cards, wireless internet solar powered stations and GPS technology.

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Campbell’s Farmer’s Market

Campbell’s Farmer’s Market

The Downtown Campbell Business Association, the city of Campbell and Urban Villages, the market’s organizer, have announced plans to implement a new format they hope will improve the shopping experience of the popular market.

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Koloa Market in Kauai

Koloa Market in Kauai

Hawaii is the most food insecure state in America. It imports as much as 90 percent of its food and is highly vulnerable to disruptions in food supplies and spikes in the cost of oil.

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Blush Raw Bar and Lounge

Blush Raw Bar and Lounge

Blush serves Americanized sushi and a few varieties of oysters and a forgettable shrimp cocktail. The menu includes sushi with lots of squiggly squirted sauces, spicy tuna rolls, dragon rolls—that kind of thing.

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SJ Q&A: Diane Ortega, The Studio Climbing Gym

SJ Q&A: Diane Ortega, The Studio Climbing Gym

A new resident of San Jose, Diane Ortega has managed The Studio climbing gym on First and San Salvador since it opened earlier this year. Ortega first started climbing at age 19 while living in San Antonio, Texas where she grew up.

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