Events

San Jose's downtown doors come alive with art by local students - San Jose Mercury News border=

San Jose's downtown doors come alive with art by local students - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
These decals are then applied to single-, double- and triple-panel doors on the Pavilion, San Jose Repertory Theatre, Camera 12 Cinemas and the Fairmont Hotel. The project has transformed bland, blank utility doors around the downtown into an …

Palo Alto Online's Master Community Calendar - Palo Alto Online border=

Palo Alto Online's Master Community Calendar - Palo Alto Online

Palo Alto Online, CA
Black-and-white photographs of Hong Kong in the 1950's and 1960's from Fan Ho's new book "The Living Theatre." Through Aug. 2, 11 am-8 pm free. Call 650-327-6325 or e-mail info@modernbook.com or visit www.modernbook.com. …
InternetNews.com

Cristiane Santos is Cyborg: Brazilian Mixed Martial Arts Fighter - RightFielders Women in Sports border=

Cristiane Santos is Cyborg: Brazilian Mixed Martial Arts Fighter - RightFielders Women in Sports

RightFielders Women in Sports, CA
Santos will meet Gina Carano August 15 at HP Pavilion in San Jose, a main event bout that will last five rounds, with each round lasting five minutes. What do you think folks? Who will reign victorious? Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos or Gina Carano? …
Los Angeles Times
PR Newswire (press release)
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Barack Obama, Bruce Willis wax nonchalant in San Jose - San Jose Mercury News border=

Barack Obama, Bruce Willis wax nonchalant in San Jose - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
1, near the tourist magnet that is Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Why be content with mere hand and foot impressions on concrete when you can get face time with the stars in effigy? "People want to see what the celebrities really look like up close," said …

Pizarro: San Jose Councilman Pete Constant does a little political ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Pizarro: San Jose Councilman Pete Constant does a little political … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"For this event I went and set up at 10 pm the night before and slept in my car so I could start the smoking at 3 am," Constant said. "Then I went back to sleep in my car and set my alarm for every hour." The competition at the Century 21 movie theater …

Organizers apologize, offer refunds after Shoreline music-food ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Organizers apologize, offer refunds after Shoreline music-food … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Saturday's concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre — the second problem-plagued event at the Mountain View venue in less than a month — also left organizers with more than heartburn. They are scrambling to deal with thousands of complaints from customers …
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SFist
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Organizers apologize, offer refunds after Shoreline music-food ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Organizers apologize, offer refunds after Shoreline music-food … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Saturday's concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre — the second problem-plagued event at the Mountain View venue in less than a month — also left organizers with more than heartburn. They are scrambling to deal with thousands of complaints from customers …
YumSugar.com
SF Weekly Blogs
SFist
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Pizarro: Healthy donations for Silicon Valley Heart Gala - San Jose Mercury News border=

Pizarro: Healthy donations for Silicon Valley Heart Gala - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Event co-chair Marie LoPresto made a special effort to recognize two attendees, Bill and Brenda Murphy. The event was originally scheduled to be held at the Murphys' nearby Clos La Chance Winery, but the threat of rain — which didn't materialize …

Women take over Nisene Marks for annual Five Miler - San Jose Mercury News border=

Women take over Nisene Marks for annual Five Miler - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Put on the Santa Cruz Track club, a organization dedicated to encouraging all runners in the community to participate in running and race walking competitions, the event has become a staple for women runners around the area. Race director Holly Tyler …

Phelps puts spin on pair of defeats - San Jose Mercury News border=

Phelps puts spin on pair of defeats - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"An Olympic year is just such a big year for an athlete — emotionally, physically and mentally," said Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry, the two-time defending Olympic champion in the event she won Sunday, the 200 backstroke. "This year is all about having …
San Francisco Chronicle
Alameda Times-Star
Edmonton Sun
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