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Put Your Running Shoes on for the 2016 Heart & Soles 5K

The Heart & Soles 5K is coming back to San Jose for the third year in a row. Put on by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation and the Santa Clara County Office of Education, the Heart & Soles 5K supports a local initiative to bring healthy salad bars to schools around the San Jose area.

California State Superintendent Tom Torlakson is helping head the initiative, which has seen over 122 salad bars being put in California…

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Santa Clara Bacon and Beer Classic Comes to Levi Stadium

Do you like beer? How about bacon? Do you like beer and bacon together? Then head on down to Levi Stadium this month for a fantastic event in Santa Clara. Happening on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, the Bacon and Beer Classic is the perfect opportunity for folks to celebrate two of these immensely popular treats.

A traveling festival that comes to major cities around the U.S., the Beer and Bacon Classic hosts a variety…

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2016 Explorer Gets New Ebony Interior

If you’ve been looking for the 2016 Ford Explorer in Santa Clara, you’ll be happy to learn that the popular SUV now comes with a gorgeous new Ebony Black interior.

Available on the range-topping Platinum model, this impeccable new interior trim is the latest addition to the SUV. Currently, the Medium Soft Ceramic trim is the only trim offering on the Explorer, so shoppers should be very excited to see this new option…

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Gear Up for Super Bowl 50 at Santa Clara's 'Run the Road' Event

The City of Santa Clara is hosting one of the most exciting Super Bowls ever this year: Super Bowl 50! In celebration of a half century of football’s greatest game, Santa Clara is holding a “Super Community” event this January. This latest event, called “Run the Road,” is a wonderful way to kick off the start of the Super Bowl.

To be held on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, “Run the Road” will feature a…

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Christmas in the Park Returns to San Jose

For the 36th year in a row, Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park in San Jose is once again hosting “Christmas in the Park.” A beloved holiday event for folks around the San Jose area, Christmas in the Park features over 40 animated displays, nightly entertainment, nearly 500 decorated Christmas trees and photos with Santa Claus. San Jose families come out in droves for this holiday experience that they will cherish for years to come.

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'Santa Clara on Ice' Starts Saturday, Nov. 21

Santa Clara on Ice is opening its doors yet again this holiday season. Starting on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, the annual event is once again taking over Central Park.

A gorgeous holiday ice rink right in the heart of the city, Santa Clara on Ice offers cool winter fun through ice skating, a tree lighting event and family nights. It’s a terrific family event near San Jose that has brought the holiday spirit to…

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See 'Star Wars: A New Hope' at the Santa Clara Library Oct. 10

We may not be in a galaxy far, far away, but we are residents of the fine community of Santa Clara, where folks can come to the Santa Clara Library this Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 to see “Star Wars: A New Hope."

“A New Hope” is the Star Wars film that started it all, telling the thrilling space saga of future Jedi Luke Skywalker and his quest to overthrow the evil Empire. The film set…

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Santa Clara Hosts 35th Annual Art & Wine Festival on Sept. 19

We are very excited to announce that Santa Clara’s annual Art & Wine Festival will be coming back on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. Already in its 35th year, the Art & Wine Festival is one of Santa Clara’s most beloved events that brings together fine wines, gorgeous art and tasty food, all in the heart of the city.

Over 170 arts and crafts booths will be on display at the festival, where local and national artists will be showing off their work to the public. Guests will also be able to partake in the tasting of several premium wines and…

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2015 San Jose Jazz Summer Fest Starts Aug. 7

The San Jose Jazz Summer Fest is one of the most celebrated events near Santa Clara. Starting Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, Summer Fest features some of the best jazz, R&B, funk and blues musicians from around the country. Presenting multiple artists on multiple stages, jazz lovers from around northern California are sure to love everything that the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest has to offer.

Attendees will be able to see over 100 performances this year on some of the area's most famous stages, including the Kaiser Permanente Main Stage and the Alaska Airlines Big Easy Stage. Top…

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Ford Smart Mobility Plan Advances to Next Phase

As the modern world sees advancements in almost every industry, new technologies and cost-saving opportunities seem to pop up from every angle. Ford joins the trend with an innovative Smart Mobility plan that aims to implement a peer-to-peer car sharing program that may mean a safe, easy way for Ford owners to earn extra cash from pre-screened clients. Although not yet available to the public, Ford is moving along in the process with test implementations…

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