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Bay Area Pizza Week is a 12-day celebration of everyone’s favorite food: Pizza. From April 22 through May 3, participating restaurants around the Bay Area put together Pizza Week menus that include specialty pizzas and/or combo meals. Below is a list of the participating Santa Clara County restaurants. For the complete list, visit bayareapizzaweek.com.

Santa Clara firefighters won a 6 percent salary increase, but the City Council rejected an effort Tuesday night to make the raise retroactive to Jan. 1, 2026. That’s when firefighters were still working without a contract after months of drawn-out negotiations. Mayor Lisa Gillmor and Councilmember Kelly Cox pushed...

Santa Clara has updated its fee schedule. “These are fees charged to recover the cost of time and materials spent for a specific service used by a user,” said Maria Le, assistant city manager. Tess Hoang, senior management analyst, told the council that of the 1,200 fees, 95% increased...

Fail fast, revise, repeat: Esther Wojcicki brings her classroom philosophy to healthcare investing with the launch of Treehub.

(KRON) — Two people were hospitalized after a house fire broke out in Saratoga Wednesday morning, according to the Santa Clara County Fire Department. Firefighters responded at 5:36 a.m. to a two-story home involved in flames in the 20300 block of Saratoga-Los Gatos Road. Crews have shut down the roadway between Aloha Avenue and Carnelian […]

Billionaire donors Michael Moritz and Rick Caruso appeared on calls for both PAC and campaign in which strategy was allegedly discussed. Ethics complaint alleges pro-Matt Mahan PAC, campaign illegally coordinated

(KRON) — A felon’s hiding spot inside a Fremont garbage dumpster was uncovered with help from bystanders, a drone, and a police K9, officials said. The incident began at 8:38 a.m. Monday when patrol officers spotted a “suspicious person” walking along Industrial Drive and South Grimmer Boulevard. When officers stopped the man, they noticed he […]

Today, San José Mayor Matt Mahan used his campaign X account to lean hard into his Silicon Valley origin story, saying that when he co-founded Brigade and worked at Causes, he helped build tools that later became change.org and GoFundMe and pledging that as governor, he would keep empowering grassroots organizers. The post landed as Mahan works to stand out in a crowded...

Several cities in Santa Clara County rank among the top 10 best places to live in California, highlighting the region’s strong job market and quality of life despite persistent affordability challenges. U.S. News & World Report has ranked 161 best cities to live in California, with Cupertino coming in third and Sunnyvale eighth. The rankings,... The post Silicon Valley cities among top 10 best places...

The question this time of year is always the same: with the crowds, the reservation scramble, and rates at Auberge du Soleil starting at $1,210 a night, is Napa during crush still worth the 80-mile drive up from Los Altos?