Wesley Severson
San Jose
Check out San Jose’s newest weekly event that’s being held at an old grain warehouse
There’s a new weekly night market event in downtown San Jose that is bringing together artists, craft and antique vendors, music, food trucks, and a beer garden, all at a funky old grain warehouse that’s been transformed into a rustic yet modern event space.
San Jose
New details emerging on the hush-hush CloudKitchens food hall coming to downtown San Jose
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s company CloudKitchens is getting much closer to opening its long-awaited ghost kitchen "food hall" inside the Odd Fellows Building in downtown San Jose at 82 E. Santa Clara Street.
San Francisco
Nordstrom at Westfield Mall in San Francisco is closing, and so is the nearby Nordstrom Rack
In one of the most surprising developments in San Francisco’s post-pandemic retail apocalypse, Nordstrom now says it will close its giant, 312,000-square-foot department store at the Westfield San Francisco Centre, open since 1988.
San Jose
Developer pushes to create San Jose entertainment district and find group to manage it
Focusing on a cohesive plan to bolster an entertainment district in San Jose could be the key to creating a more vibrant downtown area that has been battered by the pandemic and is still struggling to recover.
San Jose
The best places to this year’s spectacular South Bay super blooms
Thanks to all the rain we had this winter, super blooms in the South Bay have created eruptions of color all over the hills, and with the weather now warming up, people are flocking to the trails to get a glimpse of this rare phenomenon.
San Jose
Tech startup lender Silicon Valley Bank collapses, triggering U.S. economic fears
The 16th largest bank in the U.S. and one of the key lending partners to countless Bay Area tech startups has failed. Silicon Valley Bank, which is responsible for $210 billion in assets, collapsed on Friday, sending shockwaves across the U.S. economy. It is being reported as the biggest banking collapse since the fall of Washington Mutual in 2008.
San Francisco Marina
Former Mission restaurant Las Mestizas now serving Yucatecan specialties at new Marina location
There’s a new Mexican restaurant in the Marina that features breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes traditional to the Yucatan Peninsula. Las Mestizas has taken over the space formerly occupied by Sushi In at 2280 Chestnut Street.