French comedian brings unique brand of funny to San Jose
By Khalida Sarwari Gad Elmaleh is doing things a little unconventionally. Whereas most comedians start by making the rounds of local comedy circuits before they …
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Let’s talk about sex: school districts attempt to navigate new state law
By Khalida Sarwari and Kristi Myllenbeck In classrooms, district offices and school board rooms around the county, the conversation lately has pivoted to one subject: sex. …
Emmy-winning comedian Louie Anderson brings jokes to Saratoga
By Khalida Sarwari Anyone familiar with Louie Anderson knows that—much like his stand-up shows—his conversations are littered with F-bombs. Just not the kind that make …
Iranian-American community celebrates Persian New Year amid political anxieties
By Khalida Sarwari The outfits were lavish and colorful, the smiles were unwavering, the jokes were flowing and the cake was bountiful and sweet. Beneath …
Community choice energy coming to Silicon Valley in April
By Khalida Sarwari Along much of the Pacific Northwest, hydroelectric dams, wind turbines, geothermal heat pumps and landfill systems work around the clock to convert …