VTA Board to make Appearance on Dr. Phil
Nov 04, 2005, by John McEnery IV Comments (20)
Constant Disagreement Attracts Attention of TV Therapist
Just several hours after a decision by the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) to cancel a scheduled meeting on long-range spending plans for the oft-threatened BART extension to Silicon Valley, VTA General Manager Michael Burns received a call from Dr Phil McGraw, inviting the entire VTA Board to a session on the therapist’s hit show.
San Jose Sports Hall of Fame
Nov 03, 2005, by Randy Hahn Comments (6)
One of the great perks of my job is that I’m invited to many wonderful charitable events. But if you put me on the spot and asked me which one is my favorite, I’d have to say it’s the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame’s annual induction ceremony and dinner. It’ll take place this week on the floor at the lavishly transformed HP Pavilion and, if you’ve never attended, I highly recommend it.
A Police State?
Nov 02, 2005, by Tom McEnery Comments (73)
The presence of police downtown is becoming more and more of an issue after the recent shootings. Most people who live or work in central San Jose consider the presence of police officers in their neighborhoods to be an unmitigated positive. They are disciplined, courteous, respectful, and a deterrent to unpleasant occurrences—all in all, something that law-abiding citizens desire.
Open Thread: Mayoral Election, the Sharks, Downtown…
Nov 01, 2005, by Kevin Bayley Comments (43)
Whatever you’d like to discuss.
The Single Gal and the Sharks Games
Oct 31, 2005, by Single Gal Comments (26)
I have found the perfect place in San Jose for well-dressed, professional, hip people to congregate - a Sharks game! Ladies, take that money you are paying to Match.com and buy some club-level Sharks tickets instead. For your benefit, here is a breakdown of the gene pool at the Tank:
Free Stun Guns For Downtown Visitors
Oct 28, 2005, by John McEnery IV Comments (22)
Limited Time Offer Comes with Two Hours Free Parking
With cruising at an all time high downtown, Conditional Use Permits handed out like penicillin in a whorehouse, and gun battles taking place in front of nightclubs, the downtown business community has responded by implementing an aggressive program that will distribute free Taser stun guns for the defense and safety of those visiting downtown.
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