😑 🌀 🍅 🍅 🌀 🌀 🌀 🍅 🌀 🌀 😑 🌀 🍅 🌀 🌀 😑 🌀 🌀 🌀 🍅 🍅 🌀 🌀 🍅 😑 🍅 🍅 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 😑 🌀 😑 🌀 🌀 🌀 🍅 🌀 🌀 🍅 😑 🌀 🍅 😑 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🌀 🍅 🍅 🌀 😑

Santa Clara County Bulletin Board


Bulletin Board

Announcements and observations from around the Santa Clara region.
📌
Jan. 14, 2025

Shopping in San Jose

Visit San Jose has just released a video promoting shopping in San Jose  It's less than 90 seconds long, and highlights Santana Row, Valley Fair, Downtown San Jose, and Japantown. S...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

Help us Pick the Best Library Programs

SCCLD is seeking patron feedback during the month of January around its programming. The goal is to improve our offerings and to add events and other programming that will be of interest to a wide...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

Sharks at Red Wings (game 46): Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks visit the revitalized Detroit Red Wings today to kick off the team's five-game road trip. The last time these two teams met was in San Jose, when the Sharks won 5-4 in overtime...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

Sharks Locker Room: Eklund Becoming a Winning Player

William Eklund hasn’t won a lot in his career, but he’s becoming a winning player. The offense is obvious: The San Jose Sharks winger put up three points in a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wing...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

3 Points for Eklund, Sharks Win 6-3

San Jose Sharks visit Little Caesars Palace to take on the Detroit Red Wings. Jan Rutta and Nico Sturm and William Eklund and Mikael Granlund and Tyler Toffoli and Mario Ferraro scored, and the Sh...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

How Can Will Smith Become a Better Winger?

Benching Will Smith is part of the process. That’s how San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky looks at it. On Saturday, in a 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild, the top prospect was sat late in the...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

Preview/Lines #46: What’s Warsofsky Want From Smith? Vanecek Update

Jake Walman established himself as an everyday NHL player with the Detroit Red Wings. Walman, 28, wasn’t able to establish himself with the St. Louis Blues, who drafted him in the third round of t...

📌
Jan. 14, 2025

Silicon Valley Reads 2025

Empowering Humanity: Technology for a Better World is the theme for the 2025 Season of Silicon Valley Reads.

📌
Jan. 13, 2025

Dual high-rise project Icon/Echo requests an extension

One of the most anticipated development projects in San Jose is Icon/Echo at 147 East Santa Clara street. It's being developed by the San Jose superfans at Urban Catalyst. This firm has just compl...

📌
Jan. 13, 2025

What Are Scouts Seeing From Bordeleau This Year? (+)

Thomas Bordeleau is heating up. Bordeleau, 23, started off the season with a lower-body injury and was sidelined until Oct. 25. After just a pair of goals in his first 12 games with the San Jose B...

📌
Jan. 13, 2025

2024 mid-season look at the San Jose Sharks forwards

The San Jose Sharks have played half of the season, and the team, as a whole, is in a better place at this juncture than it was last season. Even with the December losing streak and the recent los...

📌
Jan. 13, 2025

SJHN Daily: Mukhamadullin Sent Down, SJ Sharkie Surprises Pat McAfee

SJ Sharkie took over "The Pat McAfee show". .@PatMcAfeeShow welcome to the tank pic.twitter.com/0xgPgYDvfz — #SJSharkie (@sjsharkie) January 13, 2025 The San Jose Sharks mascot visited the E...

📌
Jan. 13, 2025

Walman Talks Return to Detroit, What’s He Added to Sharks’ Locker Room?

Jake Walman is going back to Motown a big hit. Over the summer, Walman, 28, was dropped by Steve Yzerman and the Detroit Red Wings, traded with a 2024 second-round pick to Mike Grier and the San J...

📌
Jan. 12, 2025

Sharks Locker Room: Let’s Talk About Will Smith’s Benching

Will Smith, like the rebuilding San Jose Sharks, is learning on the job. It's normal for a teenager in the NHL to be down, then up, then down again. It's normal for a young team to be down, then u...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

What local artists and writers have to say about Silicon Valley

Opportunity Now has a four-part series on what Silicon Valley means to local artists and writers. There are a lot of interesting perspectives in there, many of which highlight things that we take ...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Toffoli Will Use Pride Tape During Sharks’ Pride Night Warm-Ups

Tyler Toffoli is happy to represent once again. The San Jose Sharks are hosting their annual Pride Night on Saturday against the Minnesota Wild. Toffoli told San Jose Hockey Now that he will, as h...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Sharks Locker Room: Learning To Stay in the Moment

Even the best teams aren’t at their best every night. But good teams — playoff teams — manage, even when they’re struggling, to dig deep and get points. The San Jose Sharks aren’t that, as they sh...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

San Jose Museums

Our friends at SJ Today have a list of San Jose museums. However, it misses a few interesting ones. After you click through to the link, come back here to see what was excluded.There is a new Adob...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Wild at Sharks (game 45): Lines, game thread and how to watch

The good news is that the San Jose Sharks can quickly put last night's game against the Utah Hockey Club behind them. The Sharks managed just 17 shots on goal and went a long, long stretch that sp...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Sharks Pound Fleury With Shots, But Lose 3-1

The San Jose Sharks welcome the Minnesota Wild into SAP Center on Pride Night. William Eklund scored, but the Sharks lost 3-1 Period 1 I thought Warsofsky might try to set a tone with his opening ...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Sharks Celebrate Pride Night: Celebrini, Ferraro, Others Show Off Pride Tape in Warm-Ups

The San Jose Sharks celebrated Pride Night in a big way. On Saturday night, the Sharks saw quite a few of their players, Macklin Celebrini, Cody Ceci and Mario Ferraro to name a few, don Pride tap...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

What Analytics Matter? Key Sharks’ Micro-Stats at Mid-Season

What analytics matter? “There’s a ways to go with it and sorting through things,” San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky said earlier this week, “because there’s a lot of data.” Perhaps one way...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Preview/Lines #45: Walman & Sturm Are Game-Time Decisions, But Rest of Sharks’ Line-Up Hard To Predict

Jake Walman is feeling good. He’s been out since Dec. 21 at the Edmonton Oilers with a lower-body injury. “Just chasing around Connor all night,” Walman joked. “I haven’t done that since I was a k...

📌
Jan. 11, 2025

Pupcycled Material Drive at Mitchell Park

From January 15 - February 15 Mitchell Park will have a bin near the library entrance to collect materials (see restrictions below) in support of Pupcycled, a local teen-run organization.   Pupcyc...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Dining and Nightlife in San Jose

Visit San Jose has just released a new video promoting dining and nightlife in San Jose. It's only 90 seconds long, yet highlights a multitude of areas: Valley Fair (Eataly in the opening sho...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

What Could Granlund’s New Contract Look Like? Can Sharks Afford To Lose Pending UFA? (+)

Mikael Granlund likes it in San Jose. Ryan Warsofsky wants him to stay. But how much will it cost the San Jose Sharks to keep the pending UFA? And can they afford to pass up a serious trade offer ...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Silicon Valley Reads 2025

Books bring us together. For the 2025 Silicon Valley Reads program series, they'll help us explore how AI and technology are shaping our lives.

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Sharks at Utah (game 44): Lines, game thread and how to watch

The San Jose Sharks took a quick trip to Utah today to play the Utah Hockey Club. It's a short there and back trip that marks the first of back to back games for the Sharks. San Jose will be back ...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Could the Ducks’ contract with Frank Vatrano be a template for the Sharks?

Earlier this week, the Anaheim Ducks announced that the team had reached a contract extension with forward Frank Vatrano. Vatrano has played in Anaheim for two and a half seasons and seems to have...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Sharks Blow It, Lose 2-1 in Last Minute to Utah

The San Jose Sharks visit Delta Center to take on Utah Hockey Club. Fabian Zetterlund scored, but the Sharks gave up a point, giving up the game-winner with minutes left in a 2-1 loss. Period 1 Ju...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

SJHN Daily: Sharks’ Trade Deadline Candidates, Askarov & Poturalski Are AHL All-Stars

As the NHL trade market heats up, experts have different takes on the tradability of the San Jose Sharks. The Athletic views the Sharks' trade prospects much more highly with five players on their...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Preview/Lines #44: Warsofsky’s Philosophy on Scratching, Benching Players

To scratch or not to scratch, that is the young player's question. San Jose Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky spoke on Thursday about wanting players to play free, but also when it's time to take a...

📌
Jan. 10, 2025

Pride and Prejudice: A Masterpiece of British Literature

by Yunhan, Grade 7   The characters in this 18th-century novel, essentially social commentary about the preoccupation with marriage during the time of the book's publication, seemed astonishingly ...

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

New San Jose International Airport routes - Baltimore/Washington and Detroit

It looks like a pair of routes will be returning soon to SJC in 2025. Southwest will have nonstop service to Baltimore/Washington. Delta is bringing back direct flights to Detroit.For Delta, the D...

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

Wintertime Chills and Thrills!

Indulge in some chilling and thrilling reads this Winter Season from our Adult Fiction shelves!

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

Sharks Asked Stenlund To Fight After Celebrini Board…Will They Try Again?

Will the San Jose Sharks have an extra response for Kevin Stenlund on Friday? On Dec. 14, Stenlund boarded Macklin Celebrini in a 4-3 Utah Hockey Club victory. The board went uncalled, and Stenlun...

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

Arts by Qinfei

By Qinfei, Grade 10…

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

Leveling Up Learning (and Grades!) using AI

By Manan, Grade 10   Happy 2025 New Years! With the turn of the years and the completion of first semester midterms, every student is looking for ways to speed up their schoolwork and put it into ...

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

Slick with Sonnets: Shine with Shakespeare!

By Manan, Grade 10 We all groan when we start our poetry unit in school, particularly sonnets in high school. But guess what? Sonnets aren't as tough as you might think! Once you learn a few poeti...

📌
Jan. 9, 2025

Valley Water District to vote on an additional $9.69 million for Delta Tunnel on Jan. 14

The project is opposed by a large coalition of Tribes, fishing groups, conservation organizations, Delta residents, Delta counties and water districts, scientists and water ratepayers.

About This Board

Items of interest to the community are posted here by our members, editors, partners and imported from the public feeds of local bloggers and citizen journalists.

All links point to the source.

Local Sources

Items from these fine local folks are featured in the Bulletin Board.

Magazines and Blogs

Blades of Teal

Computer History Museum Blog

Cycleicious

Fear the Fin

Indy Media South Bay

Live in Los Gatos

Palo Alto City Library Blog

Palo Alto Connect

Palo Alto Little League

Rudy Rucker Blog

San Jose Downtown

San Jose Giants Blog

San Jose Hockey Now

San Jose Police Department Press Releases

San Jose State University Blog

Santa Clara County Libraries

StreetsBlog Cal

Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce Blog

The San Jose Blog

Valley Water News

Visit Santa Clara

Visit Silicon Valley

Community Groups

Sempervirens Fund

Do you want your online publication to be included in this list? Let us know!