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City Lights’ Annual Plays Festival Goes Digital—Maybe for Good

Emanuel Lee — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 20:00:13 +0000

The digital festival-turned-podcast returned this week with its first 2021 episode and will continue through April.

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For Locals Justin Engel And Hermitage Brewery, Staycation Takes On A Whole New Meaning

Emanuel Lee — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:24:08 +0000

It was a match made in quarantine. A month and a half into shelter in place, San Jose-based Hermitage Brewery released its first batch of its new pineapple-mango IPA, Staycation. In July, after the second batch of the beer had been released, local music artist Justin Engel approached Hermitage Brewery about doing a partnership that […]

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Search For New SJ Police Chief Begins

Emanuel Lee — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:24:08 +0000

After months of intense discussions over police reforms and policies in the aftermath of the George Floyd killing, San Jose has begun a national search for its new police chief. No matter who is selected to replace current Police Chief Eddie Garcia—who in August announced he would be stepping down after 28 years on the […]

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New Community Food Pantry Arrives in Downtown San Jose

Emanuel Lee — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:00:39 +0000

The little pop-up pantry arrives as demand for food soars and some of the region's most vulnerable residents are seeking help.

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Santa Clara Co. Forum Tackles Concerns Over Lehigh Quarry

Emanuel Lee — Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:14:06 +0000

Officials will discuss some of the latest developments about the mine in a 6:30pm Wednesday Zoom meeting.

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Judge Asks for Covid Vaccine Access for Court Workers

Emanuel Lee — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 14:00:41 +0000

As state and county officials broaden the list of people eligible for the Covid vaccine, prioritization has gotten more controversial.

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‘We Found Our Missing Piece’ Long-lost South Bay Sisters United with Genetic Testing

Emanuel Lee — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:00:29 +0000

At-home genetic testing has slowed, but millions of people take the test annually, many specifically to find out about their families.

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Assemblyman Alex Lee’s New ‘Social Housing’ Bill Would Put State in Development Business

Emanuel Lee — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:00:07 +0000

The bill, if approved, would put the state in the development business to create a slew of mixed-income rentals and for-sale homes.

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Digital Billboard Proposal Lights Up Debate in San Jose

Emanuel Lee — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:50:22 +0000

An environmental review of a proposal that would allow scores of digital billboards to go up throughout San Jose is nearing an end.

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Cinebar—San Jose’s Beloved Dive—Hopes to Rise From the Ashes

Emanuel Lee — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:31:33 +0000

Despite the overwhelming odds Cinebar faces, the owners hope the longstanding drinking establishment will pour brews again.

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