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Final stretch to election brings big spending to District 5 Board of Supervisors race
With just a week until Election Day, the District 5 Board of Supervisors candidates have ramped up spending on their campaigns in the last leg of the race to get their message out to voters.
House candidates: Where do they stand?
The 10 contenders who are vying for Rep. Anna Eshoo’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives share a common belief: that their life experiences have prepared them well for the challenge of representing Silicon Valley in Washington, D.C.
Why Mochi Waffle Corner in Mountain View is a spot you need to try
Takeaway cafe Mochi Waffle Corner operates out of a small unit off of East El Camino Real in Mountain View and is serving up a popular snack from owner James Ho’s childhood in Vietnam. Find a wide selection of mochi waffles, as well as Vietnamese iced coffee and boba tea.
Meet the new executive chef at Michelin-starred Chez TJ in Mountain View
Chez TJ’s new executive chef Stanley Michalski discusses his culinary style, what he aims to achieve in his new role and his interests outside of cooking.
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Soul Force: MLK, Jr., The Triple Evils, and American Democracy – March 6, 7:00 p.m.
First in a series of talks on racial injustice in America. Hear Professor Dr. Lerone A. Martin speak on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s beliefs about the threats to democracy from racism, economic exploitation, and militarism. Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 600 Colorado Ave., Palo Alto. Free Admission. >TICKETS
Tech boom has slowed, but there are still more Silicon Valley jobs than before the pandemic
Silicon Valley continues to deal with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic: A tech boom of hiring and investment has now slowed, and an exodus from the region has now reversed. Last year, the valley’s 20 biggest tech companies laid off 7% of their workforces, or about 18,800 employees, in the Bay Area, but the region actually had a net gain in jobs.
Obituaries: Local residents who died recently
Local residents who died recently include
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Art: ‘Conversations with the Earth’
Viewpoints Gallery presents new works by artist Kathleen Mitchell. Her paintings explore “the essence of the elements of the Earth.” Meet the artist March 6 and 10. Go to viewpointsgallery.com
Author event: Adedayo Agarau and Gahl Pratt Pardes
The Stanford Humanities Center hosts a reading with Stegner fellows in poetry and fiction: Adedayo Agarau and Gahl Pratt Pardes. Go to creativewriting.stanford.edu.
TOMORROW
Exhibit: Black History Museum
The Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center features 22,000 square feet of exhibits that highlight the many contributions of African Americans throughout history. The museum hosts events throughout Black History Month. Go to hoskinsblackhistorymuseum.org.
Showcase: Switching to Electric at Home
As part of this year’s Silicon Valley Reads program, “A Greener Tomorrow Starts Today,” Mountain View’s Sustainability and Resiliency Division is showcasing electrification technology, offering an opportunity to get more info and interact with people who’ve adopted the technology. Go to mountainview.libcal.com.
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