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Dan Gordon and Dean Biersch founded Gordon Biersch in 1988 with the goal of making the most authentic German-style lagers outside of Germany. Twenty-five years later, Gordon reflects, “I can’t believe it, actually. When Dean and I started, we never thought 25 years. Being here, having the brewery in San Jose where I was born in an area where I had my college job working in the canneries located around it, it’s so hard to believe that this actually happened.”
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When Angela Cartwright, never to be forgot as “Penny Robinson,” comes to the San Jose Super Toy, Comic and Collectible Show this weekend, she carries with her the residual electricity of having been a passenger on perhaps the bravest of 1960s TV spaceships, the Jupiter 2.
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Food Festivals in Silicon Valley
Festivals Aug 15, 2012, by Stett Holbrook
A group of Saratoga businesses will host Foodie Fun on the Run, a food truck gathering Aug. 25 aimed at benefiting local charities. In addition to food, the event will include a mobile zoo.
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Woofstock at the Mountain Winery
FestivalsShoppingWineries Aug 15, 2012, by Stett Holbrook
Woofstock, a wine- and music-filled event aimed at raising funds for Furry Friends Rescue, is set for Sept. 23 at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga. And it’s never too soon to pick out an outfit for Fido.
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TheatreWorks, now in its 11th year, will feature five plays-in-the-making and allow playwrights and composers to present their works and then hear feedback from audience members.
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Summer Kraftbrew Beer Fest 2012
Festivals Jul 18, 2012, by Stett Holbrook
San Jose’s Summer Kraftbrew Beer Fest, a celebration of good beer,, returns for its second year and will hold its first outdoor event July 21 in downtown San Jose.
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Fourth of July Guide
FestivalsPlaces Jun 20, 2012, by Alyxandra Goodwin
The Fourth of July holiday returns this year with mid-week celebrations throughout the Bay Area. Here’s a selection of some of the best events in the South Bay and beyond.
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Time Zone Vintage moved to its new location, at 751 W. San Carlos St. in San Jose, last month but officially celebrated its re-opening on Saturday with a block party.
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Fanime Convention Returns to San Jose
Festivals May 18, 2012, by Kim Diaz
Nearly 20,000 anime and animation aficionados are expected at Fanime, San Jose’s popular anime convention.
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Ballet San Jose
FestivalsShopping Jan 24, 2012, by Misa Shikuma
Ballet San Jose’s 2012 season features three programs with a diverse repertoire that includes traditional and modern works, as well a number of notable company premieres.
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