Ex Seabright Social GM Now at Tasting House Los Gatos
March 3, 2026—When one door closes, another opens, especially if you’re selling mushrooms and fine Italian wine. Right after Seabright Social shuttered, former GM Jon Bates found himself at the Tasting House Los Gatos talking Barolo with the owner, Denise Thornberry. She and her husband Mike had recently...
Santa Clara’s Villa Bella Residents Complained of Leaks, Slow Response Times Before Evacuations
Santa Clara’s Villa Bella condominium complex is still closed today, March 2, and there’s no word on when residents will be allowed to move back home after a report of “displaced concrete” led to the discovery of structural issues at the 56-unit complex at 1850 & 1890 El Camino Real.
Beverly Hills investors grab low-income housing apartments in San Jose
SAN JOSE — Real estate investors from Beverly Hills have paid more than the property’s assessed value to buy a San Jose apartment complex that is geared toward low-income residents. The 152-unit apartment property at 1930 Almaden Road in south San Jose has been bought for $41 million...
Bechtel Heirs’ Vast South Bay Ranch Turned Into Forever Open Space
A nearly 2,000-acre private retreat long held by the family of the late industrialist Stephen D. Bechtel Jr. is trading luxury getaways for permanent protection. Mead Ranch, a roughly 1,921-acre sweep of oak-studded grasslands, ponds and ridgeline views along Uvas Road between San Jose and Morgan Hill, has been sold...
Time traveller charged with double homicide in killing of own grandfather
Editor’s Note: This article is purely satirical and fictitious. All attributions in this article are not genuine, and this story should be read in the context of pure entertainment only. PALO ALTO – The Santa Clara County District Attorney unsealed murder charges this week against Martin Mayfly Ph.D. ‘27,...
Motown in your Town in San Jose
When Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records in 1959, only a select few had any clue about the cavalcade of indelible sounds, life-changing songs, and beautiful faces that were about to become part of the American soundscape. Motown in your Town recreates the vibes of legends like Smokey Robinson, The Supremes, and...
Eyes that never blink: Cal Poly’s Flock license plate readers spark student backlash
Every time a vehicle, bike or motorcycle enters or exits Cal Poly’s campus, it’s being tracked, often without the driver knowing. Its license plate is scanned and make and model noted, along with the exact date, time and location by a network of license plate readers monitored by the Cal Poly Police Department.
Campbell: Update: Apartment Complex Fire Displaces 60 Residents
A two-alarm blaze that started in a carport displaced 60 residents from a Campbell apartment complex on Monday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the fire, which broke out shortly before 1 p.m. at the two-story complex in the 400 block of Kuehnis Drive, according to the Santa Clara County Fire Department. Fire...
This $24 million property could be a key piece of the Bay Area Ridge...
A slice of the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains recently bought by a local land trust could one day help connect the enormous 550-mile Bay Area Ridge Trail.
County pauses major layoffs at cash-strapped Alameda Health System
Alameda Health System, the county’s safety net health care system that runs Highland Hospital in Oakland, will defer major layoffs that were slated for March 9.
