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Giorgio's Italian Food and Pizzeria
RestaurantsOld-school Italian comfort: Casual, family-owned, and reliably satisfying, Giorgio's Italian Food and Pizzeria is that go-to red-sauce spot for San Jose locals when you want crisp pizza, saucy pasta, and zero fuss.
Mahalo Nail Bar
BeautyFresh nails, zero stress: Mahalo Nail Bar keeps Campbell hands and feet looking sharp with meticulous gel manis, pedis, Gel X, dip, and full sets, plus waxing and permanent makeup.
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Most read in San Jose
The five stories San Jose readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Three arrested in series of chain snatch robberies in San Jose
Three people have been arrested in connection to a series of chain snatch robberies in San Jose.
Full story at eastbaytimes.com ↗
Chico De Mayo's Tacos Opens Downtown San Jose Storefront After Six Years On The Road
Chico De Mayo's Tacos, a taco business that started with a father and daughter, has opened its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Downtown San Jose, marking a significant transition from a mobile catering outfit to a permanent neighborhood eatery.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
Free Drive-in Movie Night 2026 (San Jose)
The West Wind Drive-in’s Free Movie Night will return on September 10, 2026, at theaters in Concord and San Jose.
Full story at sf.funcheap.com ↗
San Jose shooting: Suspect dead, officer in stable condition after being hurt in police shooting near Lick Ave., Goodyear St.
San Jose police have confirmed that a suspect who shot and injured a San Jose officer was killed following an exchange of gunfire during a police shooting that occurred near Tamien Park.
Full story at abc7news.com ↗
Kayak tours highlight San Jose river's restoration
Former councilmember Carl Salas has been leading kayak tours on the Guadalupe River in San Jose, aiming to restore its reputation.
Full story at sanjosespotlight.com ↗
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