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San Jose Legends: John Sobrato’s generosity is everywhere
WEBJun 27, 2021 · Editor’s Note: San Jose Legends is a new series that tells remarkable stories of the historic and legendary people who helped shape and transform our city. Silicon Valley philanthropist John Sobrato is aware that wealth has the ability to change people. For Sobrato, 82, the son of Italian immigrants who first settled in San Francisco,...
San Jose's Sacred Heart resumes free clothing program
WEBDec 18, 2021 · The Sacred Heart Community Service Clothes Closet quietly reopened Monday after 19 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program provides registered members with free clothing, which they can pick up twice a month at the nonprofit located at 1381 S. First St. in San Jose. For many it’s the only affordable way to …
BART opens in Santa Clara County after 31 years in the making
WEBJun 13, 2020 · But instead of riding the rollercoaster on Space Mountain, Gonzales rode the first BART train departing from San Jose — a moment 31 years in the making. BART and Valley Transportation Authority hosted ribbon-cutting ceremonies at new stations Friday morning in San Jose and Milpitas. It marked the first time BART expanded to …
'A historic moment': Santa Clara County unveils landmark …
WEBOct 19, 2021 · Located near the intersection of Tully and Senter roads, the 37,000 square foot, three-story building will serve as a “one stop shop” in providing a number of health and human services to more than 140,000 people in the Vietnamese community. San Jose has the largest Vietnamese enclave of any U.S. city outside of Vietnam.
Coffee shop dream becoming reality for San Jose sisters, despite ...
WEBSep 4, 2020 · Coffee shops abound but not many are owned by two Black women who happen to be sisters. Jeronica Macey and Be’Anka Ashaolu are cofounders of Nirvana Soul, which is opening in downtown San Jose later this month. Macey said she always wanted to open a coffee shop and now, thanks to her sister’s unwavering support, her dream is …
San Jose gets millions for prefab homeless housing
WEBAug 26, 2022 · Get San José Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. With an influx of $50 million from the state, San Jose is gearing up to build more than 200 prefabricated units in the southern part of the city. A new housing site on Branham Lane and Monterey Road will be a the first of its kind in the state—a three-story prefab modular project with ...
Google unveils portrait of massive downtown San Jose campus
WEBOct 7, 2020 · Get San José Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. San Jose revealed scads of new details about Google’s plans to build a sprawling downtown campus with 7.3 million square feet of office space and 4,000 housing units spread out over more than 80 acres with improvements to public amenities, including 10 parks and the trails that will ...
San Jose refreshes its approach to abandoned vehicles
WEBJun 24, 2022 · Based on the California Vehicle Code, inoperable vehicles are candidates for towing if they are missing an engine, windshield, steering wheel, driver’s seat, two or more wheels, or have extensive damage making them immobile. These vehicles will be towed immediately. An abandoned sedan on blocks. Photo courtesy of San Jose.