Move over Willy Wonka – my idea of heaven is an ice cream factory I can visit! One of the best kept secrets is Treat Ice Cream in San Jose. Tucked away in non-descript alley on S. 19th Street in San Jose – you may wonder if you’ve found the right place. Enter through what [...]
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Sunnyvale has quite a line for its Summer Music series for 2011. Head down to Sunnyvale on Wednesdays now through August for live music with an awesome neighborhood vibe. All concerts start at 5:30 pm at Murphy and Washington Avenues. Which band will be your favorite this year? June 22 – Showtyme (70′s, 80′s, [...]
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We’ve talked fireworks and parades. What else is there to do on the 4th of July? Plenty here in Silicon Valley! Check out more options to celebrate Independence Day. Swimming and BBQ at Blackberry Farm – Cupertino What’s a 4th of July without a little dip? Enjoy some free swimming, BBQ and live music with [...]
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Looking for a parade in Silicon Valley on the 4th of July? Here are four options to cheer the red, white and blue marching, rolling, sauntering, and sashaying through a neighborhood near you! Rose, White and Blue Parade - The Alameda Avenue, Santa Clara Parade through the Rose Garden neighborhood of San Jose, starting at [...]
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Philadelphia is credited with the first celebration of Independence Day including fireworks. On July 4, 1777 – one year after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the City of Brotherly Love celebrated its coming independence with bells, bonfires, and fireworks. In 2011 – if you’re looking for some fireworks to celebrate your 4th of [...]
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Raw fish! When I first moved to California, the idea of willingly eating raw fish was a foreign idea. My friends wisely introduced me to Japanese cusine – including sushi and sashimi- at Sushi Tomi in Mountain View. This small Japanese restaurant has long lived in a simple store front on Dana Street – several [...]
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Bust out your dancing shoes, get your groove going, and make plans for happy feet at the best dance party in the South Bay! Willow Glen is hosting its annual “Dancin’ on the Avenue” on Saturday June 25, 2011 from 4 to 9 pm. This fabulous event showcases Willow Glen’s finest eateries, live music stages, [...]
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Be a “cool cat” in Los Gatos – spend a hot Wednesday evening listening to cool jazz. The Los Gatos Music & Arts proudly presents Jazz on the Plazz, a line-up of jazz performances on Wednesday nights, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, June 22rd through August 24th. The music is made at the Los Gatos Town [...]
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