The pathway between the childhoods of director Jeffrey Lo and playwright christopher oscar peña was just a few blocks long in East San Jose. That was discovered when they decided to meet up for coffee to discuss their first collaborative …
South Bay playwright, director find ‘really cool starting off point’ for collaboration Read MoreLocals know that our breezes are top-notch, and an essential part of a Bay Area summer. Unfortunately, when it comes to summer cocktails, their namesake drink the Bay Breeze is … just okay. Related Articles 4 fruit spritzes to make …
A better Bay Breeze: Four top craft cocktail makers weigh in Read MoreLeading the way Leadership Sunnyvale is celebrating 40 years of training citizens for civic service with an Aug. 28 event honoring the program’s alumni and those who have shaped it. A buffet will feature food from a variety of Sunnyvale …
Leadership Sunnyvale celebrates 40 years on Aug. 28 Read MoreFriends fundraisers The Friends of the Campbell Library is holding a number of fundraisers to support the Love our Library Campaign to raise $250,000 to provide the enhancements for the new Campbell Library. Donations will go toward the library’s community …
Campbell Friends’ fundraisers support Love our Library Campaign Read MoreParty animals The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA is celebrating 75 years of bringing pets and people together on Aug. 2 with an all-day 75-cent adoption event. All animals at the shelter, and foster pets brought in for the day, …
Peninsula Humane Society celebrates 75 years with 75-cent adoptions Read MoreBells for peace The bells are set to ring again in Cupertino’s Memorial Park Aug. 6 to honor those lost in the bombing of the Toyokawa Naval Arsenal during World War II. Related Articles San Jose honoring retiring CMT Artistic …
Cupertino marks 80th anniversary of bombing of its Japanese sister city Read MoreA man was shot and killed in Morgan Park early Saturday, police said. The man, 28, was found with gunshot wounds to the body around 4:45 a.m. in the 11600 block of South Church Street, according to Chicago police. He …
Man fatally shot in Morgan Park Read MoreBy Renuka Rayasam, Sam Whitehead, KFF Health News Every time Ashton Alexander sees an ad for Georgia Pathways to Coverage, it feels like a “kick in the face.” Related Articles Quentin and Carnell Lake team up to tackle heart valve …
Georgia shows rough road ahead for states as Medicaid work requirements loom Read MoreThe combination of a recently approved blood test for detection of Alzheimer’s disease combined with two medications that slow progression of the disease is drastically improving outcomes for patients and their families, according to a neurologist and surgeon at Yale …
A doctor sees new hope for Alzheimer’s disease patients and families. He wants you to know why Read MoreThe fairground at the popular steam show in Hampshire (Picture: Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show) A young woman has been left with injuries described as ‘potentially life-changing’ after her hair was caught in a Fun House ride at a …
Woman, 18, suffers ‘life-changing’ injuries after hair is caught in funfair ride Read MoreTiktok influencer Sumeera Rajput was found dead in her home after allegedly being poisoned (Picture: Mint) A TikTok star has been found dead after allegedly being pressured into entering a forced marriage. Sumeera Rajput, who boasted more than 58,000 followers …
TikTok star found dead after ‘refusing marriage proposal’ Read MoreStarting today, Ofcom is introducing age checks to protect children accessing porn (Picture: Getty Images) Since Friday July 25, porn sites across the UK require age checks for users to access saucy video content. That means they are legally obligated …
Porn law has changed in the UK – here’s everything you need to know Read MoreLooking to escape? Here’s a recent trip local readers took to Argentina, Chile, Antarctica and India. Check it out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www.mercurynews.com/tag/wish-you-were-here/. ARGENTINA, CHILE, ANTARCTICA: Brian and Donna Fernandez, from San Jose, took a three-week …
Wish You Were Here: Glacier spotting in Antarctica, an elephant ride in India Read MoreSANTA CLARA — Three practices at 49ers training camp have offered a mere appetizer of what’s to come, from the stars to the scrubs. Here is a premature evaluation of an under-the-radar player (or not an entrenched starter) at each position …
Inman: 11 under-the-radar 49ers who are catching my eye at camp Read MoreOn the final Saturday in May, the midday temperature in the historic Delta town of Isleton climbed oppressively close to 100 degrees during what turned out to be a mini, late-spring heat wave in Northern California. Related Articles What visitors …
The legendary Delta Breeze: Yes, it’s a real thing Read More“It always struck me as a means for harassing her out of a job.” — Cupertino City Council Member J.R. Fruen, on a $20,000 contract for “a privileged workplace investigation” into former City Manager Pamela Wu, over matters including city …
They said it: Investigation of city manager Read MoreSANTA CLARA — Three practices at 49ers training camp have offered a mere appetizer of what’s to come, from the stars to the scrubs. Here is a premature evaluation of an under-the-radar player (or not an entrenched starter) at each position …
Inman: 11 under-the-radar 49ers who are catching my eye at camp Read MoreLooking to escape? Here’s a recent trip local readers took to Argentina, Chile, Antarctica and India. Check it out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www.mercurynews.com/tag/wish-you-were-here/. ARGENTINA, CHILE, ANTARCTICA: Brian and Donna Fernandez, from San Jose, took a three-week …
Wish You Were Here: Glacier spotting in Antarctica, an elephant ride in India Read MoreOn the final Saturday in May, the midday temperature in the historic Delta town of Isleton climbed oppressively close to 100 degrees during what turned out to be a mini, late-spring heat wave in Northern California. Related Articles What visitors …
The legendary Delta Breeze: Yes, it’s a real thing Read More“It always struck me as a means for harassing her out of a job.” — Cupertino City Council Member J.R. Fruen, on a $20,000 contract for “a privileged workplace investigation” into former City Manager Pamela Wu, over matters including city …
They said it: Investigation of city manager Read More