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War on War
After years of neglect, law enforcement officials are
turning up the heat on Gilroy street gangs
Crackdown or Back Down?
As violence spreads, South County officials struggle with a lack of money—or a lack of political will
Sarah vs. the Blogosphere
Gov. Palin's surprise decision was in fact typical—when things get tough, she backs down
The Fly Reports on Silicon Valley News
Silicon Alleys: H.R. Giger Museum
Gary Singh recalls a visit to the Swiss collection of the sci-fi artist
Fashion News
Converse Nation
I Saw You: Bad Parker
A timely rant about somebody who can't stay in the lines
Film Preview: 'Silent Film Festival
Josef von Sternberg's seminal gangster film 'Underworld' leads a strong schedule of weekend screenings
Film Review: 'Surveillance' Tracks a Serial Killer
Jennifer Lynch takes a page from her father's playbook in creepy crime drama
Film Review: 'The Girl From Monaco'
In an offbeat French comedy, a middle-aged lawyer loses his senses over a young beauty
Film Preview: 'The Sound of Music' at California Theatre
A summer of big-screen favorites begins with Julie Andrews in the Alps
Film Update: Indie Distribution
Richard von Busack talks to Tony Comstock about new ways for filmmakers to keep going
MORE MOVIE REVIEWS MOVIE TIMES
Music Preview: The '80s Live
Martin Fry of ABC talks about the Regeneration Tour show at Mountain Winery
Music Preview: Eek-A-Mouse
Reggae star visits Music in the Park in downtown San Jose
Music Preview: Dave Koz
Smooth jazz great plays Montalvo
DJ News: Beer Run Bobby
Local radio DJ recalls the heyday of Wolfman Jack
MORE MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE MUSIC AND CLUBS LISTINGS MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE CALENDAR PICKS
Restaurant Reviews: Korean Hot-Weather Treat
Santa Clara's Korean restaurants Corner Place, Nor-Bu and Chosun Myunoak cool diners with cold-noodle soup
Food News: Philz Coffee
The new San Jose outlet makes fine coffee one cup at a time
Wine News: Comartin Cellars
Santa Cruz Mountains winery specializes in grenache
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Stage Preview: New Works Festival in Palo Alto
New festival director Meredith McDonough talks about TheatreWorks' staging of new plays for the summer
Stage Preview: Opera San Jose Salutes the French
For Bastille Day at Santana Row, Opera San Jose stars sing selections from 'Manon'
Stage Preview: Second City
San Jose Rep hosts a week-long visit by famed skit-comedy group
Stage Review: 'Forbidden Broadway'
San Jose Rep hosts a touring production that bites the songs that feed it
Letters to the Editor
July 8 - 14, 2009