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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After monthslong delays, Mountain View’s new pool facility at Rengstorff Park is on track to open, although no actual date has been announced yet. The aquatics center was expected to open this summer, but hit a number of snags with equipment installation in...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It has been more than five years since Mountain View hit pause on its gatekeeper hearings. Now it is back in business, with two new developments given the green light to proceed with proposals that don’t comply with the city’s regular guidelines.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Years in the making, construction of Mountain View Whisman’s subsidized housing project for teachers and other staff is finished and the district plans to open rental applications next month. Located near the corner of Shoreline Boulevard and Middlefield Road, the 144-unit project is...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Done right, dance is about projecting stories through movement. The team at Smuin Contemporary Ballet kicks off the company’s 31st season bringing some emotionally charged stories to the stage. The show “Dance Series 1” will tour the Bay Area between Sept. 13 and...

A winery in the South Bay finds itself locked in a dispute with Santa Clara County. The issue? Housing.Michael Ballard has owned Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards in Saratoga since 1996.In 2013, Ballard let his vineyard manager, Marcelino Martinez, move his family into an RV on the 60-acre property."One of the things that I just always felt from the beginning was we were doing the right thing," Ballard said.MORE: Homeless advocates push back on San Jose clearing encampment due to airport pathCrews started clearing an encampment that lies under the San Jose airport's flight path, but some are saying the city isn't helping...

SAN JOSE — A fire-scarred empty lot of blight in downtown San Jose could be placed into receivership if city officials convince a Santa Clara County judge to rule in the city’s favor in a legal battle over the site. The properties in question are unused parcels at...

SUNNYVALE — Acuvity, which operates a comprehensive AI security and governance platform for both employees and applications, has scored a $9 million seed funding round led by Foundation Capital, with participation from individual investors like Basil Alwan, Sri Reddy and Jonathan Siddharth. Acuvity will use the funding to accelerate the development of its products to protect the rapid expansion of AI adoption in the enterprise.

Longhorns' trip to Stanford will be a rematch of last season's Stanford Regional final

Candidates for the Palo Alto City Council got down to business on Thursday night as they debated ways to fill vacant retail spaces, revive downtown areas and accelerate the city’s permitting process at a forum sponsored by the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce. While the event was focused on...

On Friday, September 13 at 7:00 p.m. PT, Milpitas High School will host Fremont High School. Get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass with an NFHS Network annual pass. Game information reflects the most current available data...

More than 100 apartments for older adults and a medical facility could be coming to Sunnyvale within the next few years. The Sunnyvale Planning Commission unanimously approved plans for a six-story senior living site and 72,000-square-foot convalescent hospital at 1027-1035 West El Camino Real during its Monday meeting. It will have 36 assisted-living homes and... The post Sunnyvale older adults to get living center, convalescent hospital appeared first on San José Spotlight.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Since Menlo School junior Asher Darling joined his school newspaper, The Coat of Arms, during his freshman year, his views on the world have changed. When he learns about something new, he wonders, “Is that a potential story?” he said, laughing. “I...

A struggling East San Jose school district plans to close multiple campuses as it brings on a new superintendent to help guide officials through the difficult process. Due to a projected $20.8 million budget shortfall, along with declining enrollment, Alum Rock Union School District will have to close up to nine of its 21 schools. Interim Superintendent Emmanuel “Manny” Barbara is facilitating committee meetings that will begin on Wednesday to determine which schools to close and consolidate. The committee will present its recommendation to the board of trustees by Oct. 30, and officials will make a decision by Dec. 5, Barbara said. The school closures and consolidation will go into effect for the 2025-26 academic year.

Sept. 13 through Nov. 2, 2024 (select dates) HALLOWEEN NEVER STARTS ON HALLOWEEN, at least not for the devoted fright fan. People who adore the eerie occasion often celebrate it in "Augtober," otherwise known as August, and even in July, once the Fourth of July has wrapped. But a Friday the 13th that falls in September? You can count on a chilling atmosphere to arise, even if there isn't yet an actual chill in the air, temperature-wise. And few places do Friday the 13th like the Winchester Mystery House, the enormous San Jose abode that is famous for oodles of eerie rooms, staircases leading to nowhere, and doors opening to walls. Oh yes, and the number 13 popping up, again and again, in the home's design: It was a favorite of Sarah Winchester, the storied chatelaine of the Victorian manor.

The varsity football team lost against the Cornerstone Christian School 30-44 on Davis Field on Sept. 5. After the Eagle’s kickoff, the Cougars ran the ball up the field in consecutive first downs for a touchdown a minute into the first quarter, putting the Cougars up 6-0. Disciplined defense from the Eagles blocked the Cougars’ conversion attempt.

Join NBC Bay Area's Laura Garcia at the Notre Dame Women of Impact Luncheon. For 16 years, Notre Dame San Jose has celebrated the contributions of women in Silicon Valley at our annual Women of Impact event. Honoring women for their vision, commitment and leadership, the event highlights their important role in our community. Funds raised provide resources to transform the future through an education that prepares young women for engagement and leadership in careers and fields where they are historically underrepresented.

Join NBC Bay Area at the YWCA Golden Gate Silicon Valley’s annual Inspire Luncheon featuring a 45-minute moderated conversation with civil rights icon, Ruby Bridges. The luncheon, scheduled Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 12:00-2:00 p.m., at the Santa Clara Convention Center, is open to the public with pre-purchased tickets or tables. Ruby Bridges will be joined by NBC Bay Area’s Marcus Washington, who will moderate a Q & A with the activist and author about her famous walk to integrate an all-white elementary school, her ongoing work to inspire youth and community, and her hope for the future.

(KRON) — A tiny black and white kitten was rescued from an Uber driver’s car by Menlo Park Fire District firefighters. The heartwarming rescue happened next to Woodside Bakery & Cafe in Menlo Park. Uber driver Joel McKinnon said he was on a break and parked by the bakery when a woman dining outside spotted […]

Scott Lane Elementary staff will be able to charge their electric vehicles while in class thanks to new EV chargers. At the Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, Sept. 12, the District decided on a pay structure for staff, students and the community to use the chargers. Electric Vehicle Charging...

Coastal waterways face numerous threats – from sea level rise and storm surge flooding to pollution. So Palo Alto, California, is working on a pilot project to help address some of these problems together. The city plans to create what’s called a horizontal levee on San Francisco Bay.