Palo Alto, Los Gatos chefs share People’s Choice honors at Star Chefs
Chef Ross Hanson of Oak & Rye in Los Gatos and Chef Anthony Secviar of Michelin-starred Protégé in Palo Alto are used to sharing things. They were roommates at culinary school 20 years ago in San...
View ArticleTaylor Swift will become the most awarded artist in MTV VMAs history: A guide...
By MARIA SHERMAN, Associated Press NEW YORK — Taylor Swift will once again break records. At the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, she will receive the inaugural Artist Director Honors, becoming...
View ArticleSunnyvale Community Award winners honored at the State of the City
Community Awards The winners of Sunnyvale’s annual Community Awards were set to be honored at the State of the City celebration on Saturday, Sept. 19. Irma Viviana Leija-Sysak of the Sunnyvale Art Club...
View ArticleSilicon Valley Youth Climate Action feels impact of its programs
Impact Awards Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action (SVYCA) has been named a 2026 Nonprofit Impact Award recipient by the Silicon Valley Council of Nonprofits. SVYCA’s goal is to train and empower the...
View ArticleSaratoga celebrates 70 years, honors community contributors
Saratoga marked a major milestone on Aug. 22 as residents gathered at Wildwood Park to celebrate the city’s 70th anniversary of incorporation. Families packed the park to enjoy live music, great food...
View ArticleProgram points up differences in how Europeans colonized East, West coasts
Revolutionary stories On June 28, 1776, Thomas Jefferson presented a draft of the Declaration of Independence to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. The following day, Junipero Serra founded...
View ArticleSan Jose names Climate Smart Champions
The City of San José recently named the recipients of the 2026 Climate Smart Champion Awards, honoring individuals, businesses and organizations whose actions are helping create a more sustainable,...
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Mercury News, East Bay Times earn statewide honors for standout journalism
Bay Area News Group journalists won 25 honors in the California News Publishers Association’s 2026 California Journalism Awards, with work recognized across breaking news, enterprise reporting,...
View ArticlePioneer High student honored for technical, leadership skills
Neighborhood Notes ALMADEN>>Melanie Pack, an incoming senior at Pioneer High School, has been elected president of SkillsUSA California, representing approximately 57,000 career technical...
View ArticleRestored 1964 Chevy Nova takes top honors at Campbell car show
Car show winners The winner of Best in Show at the fourth annual Historic Downtown Campbell Car Show, held June 6, may seem somewhat underwhelming, but organizers assert that Michael Vanni’s 1964...
View ArticleBroadway revivals and ‘Liberation’ win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink
By MARK KENNEDY, Associated Press NEW YORK — “Schmigadoon!,” an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical Tony Award on a night when actor...
View ArticleCampbell teenager weaves her way to skateboarding record
Skating success Campbell skateboarder Leiola Kahaku, 17, set a new world record in slalom skateboarding, significantly surpassing a mark that has stood for 15 years. Last December, Kahaku completed a...
View ArticleSaratoga High robotics teams take top honors in multiple competitions
Robotics awards Saratoga High School had a successful 2025-26 robotics season, earning top honors at regional, national and world championship competitions through FIRST Robotics and VEX Robotics...
View ArticleSaratoga’s Marty Mathis scores gold for 2024 Godello
The TEXSOMM wine challenge is usually the playground of big reds. Texans like their steak, and it’s a safe bet that there are a lot more cabernet and red blends entered in this competition than white...
View ArticleFormer De Anza College soccer coach earns national recognition
Goal oriented Despite the fact that he retired five years ago, Kulwant Singh is still earning recognition for the 34 years he spent as a soccer coach and athletics director at Cupertino’s De Anza...
View ArticlePeninsula high school students earn Rita Moreno Award nominations
Students from three Peninsula area high schools are nominees for this year’s Rita Moreno Awards, as are students from both schools. Related Articles Bay Area events calendar for May 15-21 weekly...
View Article‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the...
By MARK KENNEDY, Associated Press NEW YORK — “The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!” each earned a leading 12 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, as nominators also made June Squibb the oldest Tony-nominated...
View ArticleSan Jose sixth-grader qualifies for National Spelling Bee
Neighborhood Notes ROSE GARDEN – BASIS Independent Silicon Valley sixth-grader Ishani Dasgupta finished among the top four students in the Bay Area Scripps Regional Spelling Bee on March 29, qualifying...
View ArticleLos Gatos Chamber of Commerce recognizes local businesses at gala event
Stars of Los Gatos Some of the most prominent business owners and community leaders gathered on March 28 at Nestldown for the Stars of Los Gatos awards ceremony and gala. Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce...
View ArticleSteph Curry, Gavin Newsom earn Webby Award nominations, along with Sydney...
By MARK KENNEDY, Associated Press NEW YORK — Cardi B, Steph Curry, Dwayne Johnson, Justin Bieber and the use of Sydney Sweeney’s bathwater are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, which...
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