Santa Clara County Voices

Downtown San Jose is getting a new high school

An 87-year-old private school called Hillbrook that is based in Los Gatos is expanding to Downtown San Jose. The school is leasing two historic buildings: the Moir Building at 227 N. First Street ...

Celebrating Memorial Day with History and Culture

Honoring the military personnel who have given their lives for our country.

Protesters Block Entrance to Google Conference

Today hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters stood strong in front of the entrance to Google’s annual developer conference, many chaining themselves together. Thousands of attendees waiting to ent...

Free concerts are returning to St. James Park on May 26th

Every Sunday from May 26th to Jun 16th, you can enjoy a free concert at St. James Park in Downtown San Jose from 3:30pm - 7pm. Along with the live music there will be food trucks and a beer & ...

Prospect Halttunen nets back-to-back hat tricks

On the OHL's biggest stage, San Jose Sharks prospect Kasper Halttunen is shining. The London Knights lead the Oshawa Generals 3-0 in the best of seven series. The latest win was a comeback win las...

SJHN Daily: NHL Vet Calls Celebrini ‘True Pro’, Who Did Pronman Mock for Sharks at No. 14?

Macklin Celebrini wasn't at the World Championships for long, but he made a real impression on his Team Canada teammates. "Away from the rink, he's a true professional already," St. Louis Blues de...

Sharks Need a Top-4 D-Man, Scouts Talk Possible Trade Targets (+)

“Get you a man who can do both.” The San Jose Sharks have a lot of needs, but perhaps none greater than on defense. They need a defenseman who can create offense – Mario Ferraro led the Sharks’ bl...

Celebrating AAPI Month: Graphic Novels Spotlight

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, celebrate with AAPI stories and representation in graphic novels.

SPECULATION: Would Draisaitl Be Interested in Playing for Sharks?

Leon Draisaitl…to the San Jose Sharks? I’ll say flat out, that sounds like a real, real reach to me. But when not only one, but two NHL insiders are speculating openly about it? Well, it’s a fun o...

Stay On Track: The Latest Rail News

Learn about rail grade separation discussions underway, meetings set & next stepsThe City is holding community conversations around solutions to the increased traffic as Caltrain electrifies a...

Why You Should Judge a Book by its Cover

By Neha N., Grade 9 The expression “don't judge a book by its cover” is an idiom commonly used to discourage people from using something’s outward appearance to make assumptions about what it’s re...

Stunning street mural headed to San Pedro Square

There were a few silver linings that emerged from the pandemic. The closing of San Pedro Street between Santa Clara and St. John was a big one for me--and it recently became permanent.Now that the...

Giants In Modesto To Begin 12-Game Road Trip

SAN JOSE GIANTS (16–16) at MODESTO NUTS (23–8)Bryce Eldridge and the Giants are in Modesto this weekSERIES SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS:Tuesday, May 14 7:05 PM SJ — Joe Whitman (0–2, 5....

The first Block Party of 2024 is at the Historic District, May 16th

Downtown San Jose advocates are hosting a series of six different block parties in Downtown San Jose, and the first kicks off this week in the Historic District at the heart of the downtown area. ...

Time To Celebrini! Sharks’ Draft Lottery Victory Mailbag

Welcome to a post-Draft Lottery victory mailbag! Congratulations, San Jose Sharks fans! You deserved this win. Thanks for all your questions! Sharksmustbealways asked if the Sharks were waiting fo...

Raging Waters San Jose has a new name

After quite a bit of drama, Raging Waters will return this summer with a new operator. However, the name will be new. The waterpark will now be called Calibunga San Jose. California Drea...

Who Do 7 Mock Drafts Say Sharks Will Pick at No. 14?

“It’s signed, sealed, delivered.” “The unanimous top prospect.” “Easy peasy.” “The obvious choice at No. 1.” “There is nobody [else] in consideration to be the first overall.” “No-doubt pick.” “Su...

Celebrini Effect: ‘Large Uptick’ in Interest for Sharks Tickets

It’s not quite the Connor Bedard effect, but Macklin Celebrini is generating a tangible excitement among San Jose Sharks fans. This is what Bedard brought after the Chicago Blackhawks won the 2023...

372 apartments move forward at a former San Jose DMV site

A former DMV in central San Jose near History Park and the intersection of Senter and Tully is going to be transformed into a 372-unit apartment complex called "The Place." The apartments would be...

YA Friday: For Fans of Turtles All The Way Down

The movie "Turtles All the Way Down" is now available to stream on Max. Based on John Green's book, which has the same title, the story is about Aza, a darkly b