February 14, 2024


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Independent polling by San Jose Spotlight shows Liccardo, Simitian are likely frontrunners in congressional race

With the March 5 primary election weeks away and ballots already in the mail, one-third of Silicon Valley voters still don’t know who they want to represent them in Congress.

Stop hating on the viral flat croissant

This controversial croissant is making headlines for its flat shape. I went to Alexander’s Patisserie in Mountain View to taste it myself.

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PVI presents the 33rd Annual Authors Salon on April 21

Join Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. on a literary journey featuring New York Times Best Selling Author, actor, producer, and director, Henry Winkler. Guests will enjoy a delicious lunch at the beautiful Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park. All proceeds benefit Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. in support of their mission to “Enable Seniors to Age in Place.” > LEARN MORE

Your fresh fish fix: Pelagic Fish Market, formerly Princeton Seafood Market, returns to Half Moon Bay

Dungeness crab, clam chowder and salmon are just some of the offerings at Pelagic Fish Market, a revamp of Princeton Seafood Market in Half Moon Bay.

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Performance: Valentine’s Dinner and Drag Show Alhambra Irish House hosts a comedy drag show for singles and couples. alhambra-irish-house.com.

Concert: Valentine’s Day is for Luv
Lounge singer Bud E. Luv presents an evening of music for Valentine’s Day. guildtheatre.com.

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.

Art: Encyclopedic: Weathered Volumes Nanette Wylde presents an exhibition of works created from a set of discontinued encyclopedias, which have been painted and exposed to the elements over a period of years. Go to themaingallery.org.

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Angela Swartz was The Almanac's editor from 2023 until 2025. She joined The Almanac as a reporter in 2018. She previously reported on youth and education, and the towns of Atherton, Portola Valley and...