Caltrans repaves highway with plastic bottles
Think of it as where the root beer meets the road. Or maybe life in the Fanta lane? In an experiment they hope will one day make California’s roads more
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Sunnyvale Adds Ambient Music To Outdoor Dining, Santa Clara Cancels Summer Concerts In The Park
The state and county restrictions due to COVID-19 have forced some cities to scale back on their annual summer offerings and others to cancel them completely. On July 21, the
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Santa Clara University’s DACA Community Feels Only Slight Relief After Supreme Court Ruling
Members of Santa Clara University’s (SCU) DACA community say things were very tense ahead of the Supreme Court decision. “In the weeks leading up to the DACA decision, I know that for
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COVID-19 Alters Sunnyvale Community Services’ Annual Backpack Distribution Day
Despite the downturn in the economy and the social distancing required because of COVID-19, Sunnyvale Community Services (SCS) still managed to gather supplies for its annual backpack distribution days. Over the
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Baby found dead at San Jose garbage plant to be laid to rest
A baby boy found dead at a San Jose garbage collection facility 10 months ago is set to be laid to rest Wednesday. The service is the latest for Little Treasures,
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San Francisco 49ers and Santa Clara feud over million-dollar losses
Years-long finger pointing between the city of Santa Clara and the San Francisco 49ers has taken a bitter turn with both sides accusing the other of owing them millions of
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Coronavirus: Why your COVID-19 test results are so delayed
Within two to three days, you can get results from your cholesterol test or colonoscopy. But the speed at which the dangerously infectious COVID-19 virus is detected varies greatly —
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AMD posts strong $1.93 billion in revenue for Q2 2020 as it gains on Intel
Advanced Micro Devices reported second-quarter earnings today that beat analysts’ estimates as it capitalizes on a rare lead in performance over archrival Intel. AMD posted a 26% gain in revenue for
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New Virus Testing Systems Open in Santa Clara County, Berkeley
Three pop-up coronavirus testing sites in Santa Clara County open this week with shorter wait times as they use a new wristband system for scheduling tests. At Oak Grove High
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A San Jose commission will decide on strong mayor, extending Liccardo’s term
After a month-long debate over a proposed ‘strong mayor’ measure and outrage over lack of community involvement in the decision, San Jose leaders unanimously approved putting decisions about the city’s future
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