Articles by Jerry J. Salas

SJ Q&A: Kevin Wick, AFK Gamer Lounge Co-owner

SJ Q&A: Kevin Wick, AFK Gamer Lounge Co-owner

Kevin Wick, co-owner and founder of AFK Gamer Lounge, is hoping his video game-inspired lounge will become a beacon for competitive gamers to hone their skills and a place to grab a drink and a bite to eat with friends for casual gamers. Playing video…

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AFK Gamer Lounge and Bar Set to Open in Downtown San Jose

AFK Gamer Lounge and Bar Set to Open in Downtown San Jose

San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose is the new home of a 15,000 square foot hybrid video game center and bar aptly titled the AFK Gamer Lounge. Formerly the location of the Los Gatos Bar and Grill, the AFK Gamer Lounge accommodates 65 PC’s…

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‘Lord of the Rings’ Comes to San Jose With a Live Orchestra

‘Lord of the Rings’ Comes to San Jose With a Live Orchestra

Symphony Silicon Valley is bringing the original “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy back to the big screen with an added bonus: Howard Shore’s Award-winning score performed live by 160 choristers and 90 musicians. The event will be held at the San Jose Center for the…

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Bollywood’s Biggest Stars Bring ‘Slam’ Tour to SAP Center

Bollywood’s Biggest Stars Bring ‘Slam’ Tour to SAP Center

Bollywood’s biggest stars are coming to the SAP Center with their new stage show Slam, The Tour on September 28.

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Preview: San Jose Jazz Summer Fest Celebrates 25 Years

Preview: San Jose Jazz Summer Fest Celebrates 25 Years

San Jose Jazz Summer Fest is back August 8-10 in downtown San Jose with 12 stages and over 1,000 artists, including iconic bassist Bootsy Collins.

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Interview: Husband and Wife Team Brings Mooyah Burgers to Morgan Hill

Interview: Husband and Wife Team Brings Mooyah Burgers to Morgan Hill

Terry and Brit Ratto, a husband-and-wife team from Morgan Hill, believe in their new project so much that they decided to leave their jobs of 25 years to try to build a “better burger.”

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Preview: Hot San Jose Nights Car Show and Festival

Preview: Hot San Jose Nights Car Show and Festival

Hot San Jose Nights returns July 12 with hundreds of new and classic cars, live music and activities.

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SJ Q&A: Lance Wagner Brings the Blues to Little Lou’s BBQ

SJ Q&A: Lance Wagner Brings the Blues to Little Lou’s BBQ

We talked to Lance Wagner of Little Lou’s BBQ in Campbell in advance of his big upcoming show by Frank Stallone.

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SJ Q&A: Mike Hennessy of Hot San Jose Nights on His Undying Love for Cars

SJ Q&A: Mike Hennessy of Hot San Jose Nights on His Undying Love for Cars

After a brief stint playing as a fullback in the NFL in the 70s, Mike Hennessy decided to pursue his ultimate passion: cars. Now he owns his own automotive repair shop, runs Hot San Jose Nights Car Show and has a television show that airs on local stations and YouTube.

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Cinco de Mayo in San Jose

Cinco de Mayo in San Jose

This weekend promises plenty of fun and excitement for all ages from a Cinco de Mayo themed 5k run to El Jardin’s Mexican fair, where adults can enjoy an extensive tequila bar. Here’s a list of some our favorite events.

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