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Dec 23, 2024
Spirits Rising: Double Vision Bar Comes into Focus
As I stood on the sidewalk of Bascom Avenue, the post-storm darkness of the evening made me think of Double Vision.
Dec 18, 2024
Taq of the Town
Whenever I meet people who escaped downtown San Jose decades ago, one of the first things they recall is Super Taqueria. Every single time.
Dec 11, 2024
Of Domes & Dogs: Remembering Two Jewels of San Jose
The ghost of Joe Izzo bought me a hot dog and then we went for Indian food—the best of Western and Eastern culinary delights.
Dec 4, 2024
Baldly Stated, San Jose’s Arena Green Is in a Shambles
The carousel at Arena Green first opened in 1998 and then closed in 2011. Except for a few brief moments, it’s been a wreck ever since.
Nov 27, 2024
New Quakes Coach Has Long History, Serious Name Recognition
At age 73, new San Jose Earthquakes sporting director and head coach Bruce Arena arrives with quite a backstory. He goes way back.
Nov 20, 2024
A New Restaurant Transforms a Redevelopment Agency Relic
Dazzling new restaurant Eos & Nyx wins this columnist’s award for “Best Transformation of a Botched UA Theater.”