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East Bay duo charged with San Jose Safeway gas scheme
(KRON) — Two East Bay men have been charged with a scheme in which stolen credit card data was used to steal thousands of gallons of diesel fuel from South Bay Safeway gas stations. Yuniel Cordero, 40, of Oakland, is accused of committing a string of fuel thefts from Safeway locations around San Jose, Santa […]
Nonprofit settles with Cupertino over lease dispute
An autism nonprofit will pay Cupertino thousands of dollars after settling a monthslong dispute over the closure of a group home for children. The Cupertino City Council unanimously approved a settlement between the city and nonprofit Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE) last month after PACE stopped operating the group home at 7576 Kirwin Lane,... The post Nonprofit settles with Cupertino over lease dispute appeared first on San José Spotlight.
Los Gatos council revokes support of sales tax measure after months of discussion, expenses
After spending several months and thousands of dollars developing plans for a potential sales tax hike in Los Gatos, the town council voted unanimously at a special meeting on July 1 against putting the issue before voters in November. Town staff brought the issue to the council last October in...
Cobb Earns Academic All-America Selection
STANFORD, Calif. – Graduate student Owen Cobb has been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America second team, it was announced on Tuesday. Including Cobb, five members of this year’s Academic All-America® Division I baseball team are earning a recognition for the second time. Jesse Barker (University of Central Arkansas) is the only player on this year’s first team to also be a first team honoree in 2023. Cobb repeats as a second team selection, previously earning the honor in 2023. Ryan Campos (Arizona State), Slade Wilks (Southern Mississippi), and Travis Bazzana (Oregon State) are on the first team this year after earning third team honors in 2023.
Stanford and Cal officially say goodbye to the Pac-12 and hello to the ACC
By Ben Parker, CardinalSportsReport: On July 1st, 2024, Stanford and Cal were officially welcomed into the ACC as the newest members of the conference along with SMU. While they won’t officially be members of the league until August 2nd, the conference decided to get a jump on officially welcoming them as football media days will be happening later this month.
ACC Welcoming 3 New Teams to League
The ACC is welcoming three new teams. Two Former PAC-12 members are set to join in early August, and one former AAC team joined on July 1st. Cal, SMU, and Stanford are the newest members of the Atlantic Coastal Conference, and their arrival has changed the landscape of college basketball. With that said, how does this affect the rest of the conference? Will these new members rise to the top, or fall to the bottom of the standings? The ACC is one of the toughest college basketball conferences, and none of these newbies will have an easy in-conference schedule.
JAZZ ON THE PLAZZ To Feature Michael Paulo Quartet In Free Concert In Los Gatos
Los Gatos Music and Arts will present JAZZ ON THE PLAZZ featuring Michael Paulo Quartet on Wednesday July 24, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Los Gatos Town Plaza, Montebellow Way at Main Street and Santa Cruz Avenue in downtown Los Gatos. This outdoor summer concert series presents world-renowned musicians in...
Queen Elf Jennifer Cullenbine is retiring from the Family Giving Tree
Family Giving Tree (FGT), the renowned Milpitas gift-giving nonprofit, announced today that its founder and CEO Jennifer Cullenbine will be retiring at the end of 2024. As of now, Jill Mitsch, who has been with the organization since 2020 and has served as its Director of Development and Deputy Director, is fulfilling the role of interim CEO.
Episode #118 Kimberly Snyder, Executive Director of New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU)
This podcast is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and YouTube. Kimberly Snyder developed a love for creative artmaking from a young age and was inspired by sewing and crocheting with her grandmother. Her passion for art history began with classes at the University of Santa Cruz (UCSC), where she explored the narratives, historical contexts, and rebellious nature of some artworks. These combined interests eventually led her to a career in art museums.
ShowPlace Icon movie theater in Mountain View abruptly closes, just six years after opening
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With a sign posted to its front window, Mountain View ShowPlace Icon theater at San Antonio Center announced yesterday that it has ceased all operations, much to the dismay of movie-goers who were unaware of its imminent closure. The Mountain View movie theater opened...
Swim for free at Eagle pool as heat wave hits Mountain View
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Looking for a way to escape the heat? Recreation swim at Eagle Park Pool is free for Mountain View residents from Tuesday through Thursday this week due to the hot weather. Anyone who lives in Mountain View can use the pool for free from...
Police: 7-Eleven robbed at gunpoint in Midtown
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Palo Alto police are looking for a man who they said robbed a 7-Eleven in the Midtown neighborhood at gunpoint and assaulted a store clerk before running away late Monday night. The man reportedly entered the store at 708 Colorado Ave. shortly before midnight,...
Find out what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With Independence Day coming up this week, a number of local government offices and public services will be closed or running on a limited schedule on Thursday. Read on to see a detailed list of what will be operating in Mountain View and the...
Tesla Ordered to Fix Air Quality Violations at Fremont, CA, Factory
Tesla has been mandated by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to rectify "ongoing air quality violations" at its Fremont Factory in Northern California, to curb the frequent and significant emissions issues linked to the factory's paint shop operations. The BAAQMD issued an abatement order June 25 to...
Your USPTO: News Flash July 2024
The USPTO granted its 12 millionth utility patent on June 4. “Labeled Nucleotide Analogs, Reaction Mixtures, and Methods and Systems for Sequencing,” awarded to Pacific Bioscience in Menlo Park, California, involves a chemical reagent for use in DNA sequencing that produces faster and more accurate results. Inventors listed...
Where to find SF Bay Area July 4th parades, festivals and fireworks shows
July 4th festivities will be held across the Bay Area this week through the actual holiday on Thursday with parades, festivals and fireworks shows.Below is a rundown of confirmed events:PARADES AND PICNICSAlameda 10 a.m. The annual July 4th parade returns. There will be additional July 4th festivities held at the USS Hornet starting at 10 a.m. Event infoAmerican Canyon This year's parade starts at 3 p.m. at American Canyon Road and Elliot Drive, traveling north on Elliot Drive to Benton Way, ending at Community Park II where there will be a celebration with food trucks, live music and other activities. Event...
National Weather Service issues extreme weather warning for Bay Area
San Francisco’s Department of Emergency Management says that while the whole city is under a heat advisory warning, the neighborhoods that will be most impacted include the Mission, the Tenderloin, Bayview, SOMA, and Chinatown. Temperatures will be even higher inland and in other parts of the Bay: Brentwood is...
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