The titans of metal invaded San Jose on Thursday night and rocked out the HP Pavilion. Jennifer Anderson caught some of the mayhem on camera.
The titans of metal invaded San Jose on Thursday night and rocked out the HP Pavilion. Jennifer Anderson caught some of the mayhem on camera.
Michael Moore continues to sport his Spartans cap on national television interviews since receiving the hat along with the prestigious John Steinbeck Award and a warm San Jose reception last October.
Classical guitar has a new French master. Floria Larousse has played in several continents and now he’s on his way to San Jose. Larousse plays the Historic Hoover Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 12.
In just another example of how much it seems everyone wants to work for Google, a report came out Friday that the company received an astounding 75,000 job applications in just one week.
The 1940s farce “See How They Run,” now a Tabard Theatre production at Theatre on San Pedro Square in San Jose, comes complete with many of the genre’s hallmarks: slapstick humor, mistaken identity and a large cast of characters constantly running in and out of doors.
Faced with a $30 million deficit, sharp cuts in service are looming for Caltrain. Weekend services might be eliminated entirely, and weekday services could be limited to commute times only. Other possibilities include suspending service at seven to 10 stations, and eliminating all service south of Diridon Station.
San Jose will soon be one step closer to being an electric car Mecca, now that Tesla Motors has confirmed that it plans to open a new showroom on Santana Row. Tesla already has 16 show rooms, including one in Menlo Park and another in Marin. Its first European showroom is scheduled to open in Milan next week.
Some Apple shareholders are getting antsy now that Steve Jobs is on medical leave again.Some of them will be asking Apple to release its succession plan at a shareholders meeting scheduled for Feb. 23. The group is represented by the Central Laborers’ Pension Fund, and has the support of proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services. Apple responded by saying a succession plan is in place and subject to annual review.
High-speed rail won’t become a reality in the Bay Area any time soon, after state leaders decided Thursday to push back planning to next year at the earliest.
Google’s Middle East marketing executive Wael Ghonim has been missing in Egypt since Jan. 25. His family believes that he is in police custody and reports receiving phone calls that he is “being taught a lesson.” Google will not comment in order to protect his safety.