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Wish You Were Here: Stunned by Egyptian temples, in awe of the Rocky Mountains Read MoreCCS playoffs Open/Division I No. 1 Archbishop Riordan 42, No. 8 Salinas 9 No. 2 Serra 29, No. 7 Archbishop Mitty 13 No. 3 Los Gatos 14, No. 6 St. Francis 7 No. 4 Palma 28, No. 5 Soquel 0 …
Bay Area prep football Week 12, 2025: Weekend scoreboard, how Top 25 fared Read More“Freeway driving is one of those things that is very easy to learn but very hard to master.” — Waymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov on the Mountain View autonomous-vehicle company’s announcement that its robo-taxis that have been carrying passengers on city …
They said it: Taking robo-taxis up to freeway speed Read MoreDirector Michelle Ainna Cuizon recalls her earliest days growing up in the Philippines, where music and karaoke were ways of life among her family and friends. What she did not connect at the time was that so many of those …
Opera San Jose’s ‘Butterfly’ sings her director’s praises Read MoreWhether you feast on bird or beast, local restaurants are ready to serve you up a Thanksgiving bounty for which to be grateful. Los Gatos The Lexington House will offer a four-course dinner on Thanksgiving, from 6-8:30 p.m., beginning with …
Local restaurants offering bountiful menu options for Thanksgiving Read MoreThis is my last column as mayor, and I’ll be honest: I’ve gone back and forth on what to say. I could give you a highlight reel of projects and policies. I could pick a hot political topic and offer …
Opinion: Saratoga’s story is one of steadiness, vigilance Read MoreThat’s a wrap for the high school football weekend. Week 12 highlights included Los Gatos’ goal-line stand to beat St. Francis, San Mateo edging previously undefeated Woodside in overtime, Pittsburg rolling past Liberty, California’s miracle finish against American Canyon and …
Bay Area prep football 2025: Where to find our complete Week 12 coverage Read MoreStorytime with Santa Santa Claus is making a special stop at the Campbell Community Center on Dec. 5 to share a holiday story and spread some cheer. The story time is followed by a family visit and photo opportunity with …
Santa is coming to Campbell for two events Read MoreHoliday happenings Milpitas is set to kick off the holiday season on Friday, Dec. 5, with Cookies with Santa and the city’s annual tree-lighting ceremony. For the former event, Santa will be on hand for two snack times, 5:30-6:30 p.m. …
Milpitas kicks off holiday season Dec. 5 with two events Read MoreArtistic ‘Home’ “Ancestral Home,” a quilted work by mother-son duo Mik and May Gaspay, is on display at the Redwood City Art Kiosk, 2208 Broadway St., through Jan. 4, 2026. The installation centers on their family’s home in Enrile, The Philippines, …
Mother-son duo reflect on ‘Ancestral Home’ in art installation Read MoreLast week, there were two big premiere events for Wicked: For Good. The London premiere went off without a hitch, the choreography of the red carpet was perfect and all eyes were on Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Then, days …
The man who attacked Ariana Grande in Singapore was charged as a ‘public nuisance’ Read MoreIn September 2024, a particularly crazy story broke. “Journalist” Olivia Nuzzi was put on leave from New York Magazine after it was confirmed that she had been carrying on some kind of months-long affair with Robert Kennedy Jr. Nuzzi was …
Olivia Nuzzi wrote her dumb RFK Jr-affair memoir ‘American Canto’ on her phone Read MoreTwo weeks ago, Prince William set off for what would be a whirlwind five-day trip to Brazil which was either ignored or scorned by the people paying attention to royal comings and goings. As William arrived in Rio and began …
Times: Prince Harry didn’t actually inform the palace about his Toronto trip? Read MoreWell, we finally got the third video in the Princess of Wales’s “Mother Nature” quartet. Kate’s office finally released the “Autumn” video on November 15th, with only about five weeks of “autumn” left in the season at a technical level. …
Princess Kate finally released her ‘Autumn’ video in her Mother Nature series Read MoreThere is no bigger discrepancy in the NFL when it comes to performance on one side of the ball vs. the other than you’ll find in Cleveland, of course, where the Browns‘ fearsome, frothing defense not only ranks No. 1 …
Bad News for Lamar Jackson Ahead of Browns Week 11 Matchup Read MoreConnor Zilisch’s season has been tough, busy, and packed with lessons. He is nineteen and already racing at a level most drivers spend years chasing. His latest setback came when he lost his chance to take part in the FIA …
Connor Zilisch: “I Wish I Could Have Been in Bahrain” After FIA Rule Blocks WEC Test Read MoreEven in light of the Red Sox blockbuster trade for Garrett Crochet last offseason, and in light of the stunning midseason deal to dump Rafael Devers, on the whole, the front office has been measured in its approach in the …
Red Sox Increasingly Tabbed in Trade for Tarik Skubal Read MoreThe Los Angeles Chargers are on a bit of a roll, as they have rattled off three straight wins to push their record to 7-3 on the season. As is usually the case, quarterback Justin Herbert has been the one …
Justin Herbert Will Love Chargers’ Latest Quentin Johnston Injury Update Read MoreThings did not go the Milwaukee Bucks‘ way on Saturday night, as they suffered a blowout 119-95 loss at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers. However, that didn’t stop superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo from proving that he’s a class …
Giannis Antetokounmpo Goes Viral for Actions After Bucks’ Loss to Lakers Read MoreThe Kansas City Chiefs are taking on the Denver Broncos on Sunday, November 16, in their first week by since their bye week. It’s a big game for the Chiefs, especially since they headed into their bye week with a …
Taylor Swift’s Status of Attending Chiefs-Broncos Game Read More