Tony Award-winning ‘Annie’ arrives in SJ just in time for a new year
By Khalida Sarwari For better or worse, 2016 is coming to an end, leaving many of us wondering what’s to come. So a visit by a …
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County and faith-based shelters take homeless in from the cold
By Khalida Sarwari With her right hand cloaked in fleece fingerless gloves, McCartney Giannoni pulled up the sleeve on her left wrist, revealing a tattoo …
Artist’s book bridges divide between Quran and how it’s viewed
By Khalida Sarwari Picking up a book and reading it isn’t enough for Sandow Birk. To make sense of a text, the Los Angeles-based artist …
Humane Society introduces new short-term fostering program for dogs
By Khalida Sarwari He’s no snowman and he certainly doesn’t have a corncob pipe and a button nose, but Humane Society Silicon Valley’s eponymous white …
San Jose named funniest city in America
By Khalida Sarwari If cities had yearbooks, San Jose would definitely make the superlatives list. Maybe it wouldn’t receive the honor of being named “best …