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What I’m Hearing About Sharks’ Head Coach Search: Halpern Interviewed? Who’s Out? (+)

Marco Sturm, Ryan Warsofsky, and Jeff Blashill seem solidly entrenched as candidates for next San Jose Sharks head coach. Elliotte Friedman also “wondered” about Jeremy Colliton today. SPECULATION...

SPECULATION: Have Sharks Interviewed Jeremy Colliton for Head Coach?

Add another “second chance” candidate to the San Jose Sharks coaching search? Today, Elliotte Friedman “wondered” about Jeremy Colliton on his 32 Thoughts Podcast: “I have wondered, if potentially...

Affordable housing headed for Cambrian Park

Adobe Communities is proposing a 100% affordable housing project across from Cambrian Park Plaza. The six-story building at 1999 Camden Avenue would feature 90 residential units: nine studios, 30 ...

Evaluating some of San Jose’s top prospects

The prospect pool is perhaps the only thing worth celebrating after the most difficult season in San Jose Sharks history. At Fear the Fin, we decided to go through each of the Sharks’ top prospect...

Wednesday 5/29: From the frontlines: Report from the Occupied West Bank

San José Peace and Justice Center

Industry Standard aka Indy performing in San Jose on June 3rd

Prepare for a night of electrifying Afrobeats, Pop, and R&B music as Industry Standard, better known as Indy, takes the stage at The Coterie Den in Japantown. This highly anticipated event off...

Scouts, Craig Button on Where Celebrini Would Go in 2023 Draft

We know where Macklin Celebrini is going in the 2024 Draft…but where would he go in last year’s Draft? It wouldn’t be No. 1. Connor Bedard, the most hyped prospect this side of Connor McDavid in 2...

Culture night market tonight at Discovery Meadow

Head over to Discovery Meadow today anytime from 4pm-10pm for live music, activities for the kids (bouncy houses, connect four, jenga), and all sorts of local vendors. There are two stages, food t...

Learn More Digital Skills at the Library

Find out about lessons on digital skills offered online and in-person at the library

SJHN Daily: Sharks’ SAP Center Lease Expires Next Year, Pavelski Goes to Conference Finals Again

The San Jose Sharks' lease next year at SAP Center is about to expire. But don't worry! According to San Jose Spotlight, both sides seem to be on the same page as they try to figure out the future...

Sturm Talks Sharks Firing Quinn, Drafting Celebrini

This week on the San Jose Hockey Now Podcast, we welcome back Nico Sturm! (57:15) We ask Nico all about the David Quinn tenure and his recent firing by GM Mike Grier, what Nico thinks about Quinn'...

Free Comic Con at the Santa Clara Central Park Library

What more appropriate place is there to host a ComicCon than a library? Well, perhaps a place that actually publishes comics. In any case, the Central Park Library in Santa Cara is hosting a ...

Anime and Cosplay at FanimeCon 2024!

Get ready for a PLUS ULTRA anime extravaganza at FanimeCon 2024! From May 24th-27th at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, enjoy a flurry of fans, artists, cosplayers, and industry experts. Don't ...

Know Your Role: Sturm on Navigating Crossroads That Most Young Players Face

Nico Sturm has come a long way since his days of dominance with Clarkson University. The once-potent scorer has adjusted his game to that of a defensively-minded center and he has a Stanley Cup ri...

BU Coach Pandolfo on Why Celebrini Ready for Sharks’ Rebuild, How He’s Like Crosby & Toews

Jay Pandolfo knows a winner when he sees one. Before Pandolfo became head coach of Boston University and surefire 2024 first-overall pick Macklin Celebrini, the checking winger hoisted Stanley Cup...

Creator of Olympic Black Power Statue Encourages SJSU Students on Nakba Day

San Jose State students continue with their pro-Palestine encampment, even after the University administration has chastised them insisting they leave. On May 15, Nakba Day, a large crowd of stude...

Summer Survival Guide

Get prepared for Summer Learning in three easy steps with our summer survival guide.

Examining the Sharks head coach rumors

The San Jose Sharks need a new head coach and there are several names circulating as possible hires including former Shark Marco Sturm.

SJHN Daily: Halttunen Sets Scoring Record, Wins Championship

At least someone in the San Jose Sharks organization won a championship this year. Kasper Halttunen, 2023 second-round pick, scored two goals to help the London Knights to a 7-1 Game Four victory ...

Living with Trees: A Historian’s Perspective for the Future

Like history, science is record keeping. By looking at trees through both human perspectives of science and culture, across time and the globe, Dr. Daniel Lewis, author, historian, and curator at ...

May Book of the Month – Don’t Call it Mystery

Don't Call It Mystery 384p. Gr. 7+ Totonou is a college student- all he wants is to go to class and cook and eat delicious curry. Unfortunately one day he is framed for a murder. As he is held in ...

Santa Clara County population has stabilized

While real estate prices are falling all around the country, you have to wonder why prices are still super high in the heart of Silicon Valley if the population is dropping. The answer is simple, ...

Purple Lotus Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown San Jose

Local cannabis dispensary expands their business to West Santa Clara Purple Lotus, the only family-owned and operated cannabis dispensary [...]

Post-Apocalyptic Fiction Reads

Exploring the subgenre of Post-Apocalyptic Fiction Reads just in time for the release of Mad Max Furiosa.

If Sharks Move Up From No. 14, Who’s Most Open To Make a Trade? (+)

The San Jose Sharks’ biggest organizational need is arguably high-end defense, in both the NHL and the farm system. On the big club, the only legitimate top-four blueliner might be, debatably, Mar...

Weekly City Manager Updates: May 13, 2024

City Manager Ed Shikada shares brief updates at each Council meeting, highlighting details about upcoming events, City services, and City Council discussions planned. His comments are summarized t...

Progress on Key Community Projects

Furthering community priorities such as public safety, sustainability and climate action and flood control managementThe City’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) reflects our commitment to investi...

Downtown San Jose is getting a new high school

An 87-year-old private school called Hillbrook that is based in Los Gatos is expanding to Downtown San Jose. The school is leasing two historic buildings: the Moir Building at 227 N. First Street ...

Celebrating Memorial Day with History and Culture

Honoring the military personnel who have given their lives for our country.

Protesters Block Entrance to Google Conference

Today hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters stood strong in front of the entrance to Google’s annual developer conference, many chaining themselves together. Thousands of attendees waiting to ent...

REPORT: Will Smith Says He Still Hasn’t Decided If He’s Signing With Sharks

Will he or won’t he? According to Will Smith, he hasn’t decided if he’s signing with the San Jose Sharks or going back to Boston College yet. “Still up in the air,” Smith told Aaron Vickers of NHL...

REPORT: Sharks ‘Considering’ Blashill for Head Coach?

Here’s an out-of-left-field candidate for the San Jose Sharks head coach position. Jeff Blashill, anybody? “I think Blashill is someone they’re considering,” Elliotte Friedman reported on his 32 T...

Movie Reviews

By Allison C., Grade 10 Adrenaline fueled through the "Uncharted" If you like movies that are like Indiana Jones (starring Harrison Ford) and/or National Treasure (starring Nicolas Cage), then I t...

Why A Thousand Splendid Suns Should be your next Book Club Book

By Anya P., Grade 12 A Thousand Splendid Suns The individual stories of two Afghan women fighting for their place amidst the harsh oppression that frequents their country intertwine in the novel A...

Musical Reviews

By Allison C., Grade 10 Paws and Performance in the Cinematic Musical "Cats" Cats One of my most favorite musicals is “Cats”, a well-known stage production by Andrew Lloyd Webber brought over to t...

2024 Championship Matchups

The finals are set for both Palo Alto Little League season-ending tournaments. City Championship In the City Championship, Alhouse takes an unblemished record into its matchup with Palo Alto Wealt...

Equal Access in Watsonville, CA

May is Affordable Housing Month! Tabasa Gardens On May 3, 2024, Eden Housing Introduced Tabasa Gardens: Where Community, Sustainability, and Connectivity Thrive! Nestled along Freedom Boulevard, j...

Free concerts are returning to St. James Park on May 26th

Every Sunday from May 26th to Jun 16th, you can enjoy a free concert at St. James Park in Downtown San Jose from 3:30pm - 7pm. Along with the live music there will be food trucks and a beer & ...

Prospect Halttunen nets back-to-back hat tricks

On the OHL's biggest stage, San Jose Sharks prospect Kasper Halttunen is shining. The London Knights lead the Oshawa Generals 3-0 in the best of seven series. The latest win was a comeback win las...

SJHN Daily: NHL Vet Calls Celebrini ‘True Pro’, Who Did Pronman Mock for Sharks at No. 14?

Macklin Celebrini wasn't at the World Championships for long, but he made a real impression on his Team Canada teammates. "Away from the rink, he's a true professional already," St. Louis Blues de...