After tense negotiations marked by charges of sabotage and retaliation, San Jose police have reached a tentative agreement with the city for a significant pay raise over the next three years. The deal still needs to be approved by the union and City Council, which could happen later this month. If approved, San Jose Police... The post San Jose police reach tentative pay agreement amid tension appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
San Jose elected leaders are set to raise how much they can accept in gifts from business and labor interests, arguing it will save taxpayers money. The City Council on Tuesday will decide whether to raise its gift limits from $50 to $200, which equates to a higher number of free meals or tickets they... The post San Jose leaders want higher limit for gifts appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
San Jose is being recognized as the nation’s safest major city, but officials say there’s still work to be done. A report by financial tech company SmartAsset has ranked San Jose safest out of the 50 largest U.S. cities based on several factors, including violent crimes, traffic fatalities per 100,000 residents, median income and housing... The post Report: San Jose is safest large city in the U.S. appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
Be inspired with this fantastic group of DIY fall decor ideas, including wreaths, garlands, centerpieces, and cozy crafts. I've been blogging for a long time now, and fall is probably my favorite season. I love decorating for the fall, and next to Christmas, I have so many great DIY fall home decor ideas, I thought... Read More The post DIY Fall Decor Ideas appeared first on Hearth and Vine.| Hearth and Vine
San Jose is looking for a new e-scooter partner after negotiations with the exclusive vendor fell through. Scooter users were surprised to see an announcement in the Spin app last week, saying it would end services on Aug. 27 in San Jose. City officials said they declined to renew the company’s permit because Spin never... The post San Jose on the hunt for new e-scooter provider appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
One business corridor near downtown San Jose wants to attract more people with financial support from property owners. A community benefit improvement district (CBID) has been formed along The Alameda to enhance the area’s safety, provide cleaner streets and attract more businesses. Property owners along The Alameda, from Schiele to Stockton avenues, will invest more... The post San Jose business corridor forms district to fund improvements appeared first on San José Spotlight.| San José Spotlight
Hosting Ellie’s baby shower was a joy, and, of course, one of my favorite parts was dreaming up the decorations and cookie centerpieces for the baby shower. For me, it’s always about finding ways to add a personal, handmade touch that makes the day feel extra special. This time, I went back to one of... The post My Favorite Baby Shower Cookie Centerpieces appeared first on MY 100 YEAR OLD HOME.| MY 100 YEAR OLD HOME
Cupertino residents have mixed feelings about one official's frequent travels overseas and what they mean about his ability to serve the community.| San José Spotlight
Sunnyvale has found the blueprint for creating a prosperous downtown. Officials have figured out how to balance retail, housing and offices in the city's core, even with an aggressive plan to build out nearly 1 million square feet of new office space in downtown.| San José Spotlight
A high-class restaurant and furniture gallery concept could come to an empty corner of downtown Los Gatos. The Planning Commission is recommending granting a conditional use permit to RH, a luxury home goods company with plans to open a restaurant and gallery at 31 University Ave.| San José Spotlight
While a litany of surgeries, procedures and unusual test results failed to clarify the 9-year-old boy’s conditions, it led to speculation about Borders’ role in causing or fabricating his illnesses.| Brainerd Dispatch
A Dispatch review of hundreds of court documents and police reports paints a picture of neglect, abuse and defiance of judges’ orders more than a decade before the recent torture case.| Brainerd Dispatch
Looking for beautiful ways to decorate with hydrangeas? Discover fresh, dried, and faux hydrangea ideas for centerpieces, seasonal decor, and more.| Perfecting Places
A Houston Landing data analysis shows that U.S. citizens have been more likely to be charged with a crime than foreign nationals since at least 2015.| Houston Landing
A Venezuelan family is torn apart after Trump ends program to enter the U.S., leaving their future in limbo amid growing immigration backlash. The post ‘All our hopes vanished’: After end of CBP One, Venezuelan family faces dilemma appeared first on Houston Landing.| Houston Landing
Houston ISD didn’t notify Worthing High School families about its finding that an employee sexually harassed a student. Should it have told them? The post HISD found an employee sent a lewd video to a student. Parents were left in the dark. appeared first on Houston Landing.| Houston Landing
San Jose is doubling down on traffic safety, and red light runners and speeding drivers need to pump the brakes if they don't want to pay hundreds of dollars in fines.| San José Spotlight
Santa Clara has more data centers than any other California city, and demand is growing as more people use the internet and digitally demanding technology advances, such as artificial intelligence.| San José Spotlight
Santa Clara County’s emergency medical services chief is denouncing the San Jose Fire Department for potential violations of federal law, after this news outlet exclusively reported that Chief Robert Sapien knew about firefighter narcotics thefts — which led to patients receiving drugs from tampered vials — for longer than the city has let on.| San José Spotlight
Make decorative Halloween Jars using a few craft store supplies, small jars, and candlestick holders. They look great on the counter or make a great centerpiece when placed in a tray. After making waterless snow globes for Christmas over the past few years I thought it would be fun to make something similar for Halloween. […] The post Halloween Jars appeared first on Organize and Decorate Everything.| Organize and Decorate Everything
Let’s create a beautiful floral hoop centerpiece that embodies love and creativity! Today, I am excited to share a craft filled with love. We’ll make a floral hoop centerpiece perfect for showcasing alongside your other Valentine's Day decorations. I invite you to join me in creating your own stunning floral hoop centerpiece. I will provide a complete materials list along with easy-to-follow steps.| Steph Creates -DIY Home And Crafts
How to make an easy DIY Easter Basket has a vintage primitive feel. A rustic grapevine craft that you can make now for your Easter Decor.| The Ponds Farmhouse
Amid a budget shortfall, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan wants to move money allocated to affordable housing toward temporary housing solutions — indefinitely.| San José Spotlight
20 Amazing Thanksgiving Table Centerpieces to give you inspiration for your own holiday table. We aren’t having Thanksgiving dinner at our house this year, but that’s not going to stop me from decorating a Thanksgiving table. We will be having 2-3 tables and I have plenty of supplies already on hand. There are some things […] The post 20 Thanksgiving Table Centerpieces appeared first on Organize and Decorate Everything.| Organize and Decorate Everything
Unique greenery centerpiece for Christmas. See DIY Centerpiece with fresh Greenery and pheasant feathers - a fresh Christmas Centerpiece idea.| The Ponds Farmhouse
This easy dollar store DIY fall centerpiece is a perfect addition to your holiday tables! Perfect for Thanksgiving, and less than $5!| Craft Create Cook