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Slideshow: Skating championships bring 100K to San Jose
San Jose Business News
Jan 31Downtown San Jose last week seemed to be peppered with people walking around in athletic sweat-suits with lanyards around their necks, giving them access to the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Turns out there were quite a few of those people. T... »
"My Drunk Kitchen," Hollywood Gold, Is Bay Area-Bred
NBC Bay Area Local News
Jan 30The creator of "My Drunk Kitchen," a series of amusing Web videos revolving around intoxicated food preparation, is a Bay Area native. »
San Jose State receives $73.3M award for NASA study
San Jose Business NewsThe Silicon Valley
Jan 30San Jose State University said Monday its research foundation is the recipient of a five-year $73.3 million cooperative agreement/award. The school is expected to partner with the Mountain View-based NASA Ames Research Center in developing systems to i... »
Burlingame native heads to Hollywood, 'drunk' on Web success
San Jose Mercury NewsLocal News
Jan 30Hannah Hart's comedic Web series 'My Drunk Kitchen' has spawned a legion of fans and received a mention in Time magazine. More San Mateo County news »
Skating to fourth straight title
Bay Area News GroupFeatured Stories
Jan 28Meryl Davis and Charlie White swept to their fourth consecutive ice dance title Saturday at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships after a triumphant free dance at HP Pavilion. »
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Mission: Who’s That Girl In the Floral Sarong?
The Chic Spy
Feb 05Dorothy Lamour a.k.a: Mary Leton Dorothy Slaton vitals: Dec. 10, 1914-Sept. 22, 1996 mission: Actress and singer claim to fame: The Jungle Princess code name: The Sarong Girl fact: 1931 Miss New Orleans rumor: To have been a love interest of J. Edgar H... »
Mission: Interview With Award-Winning Costumer Michael O’Connor
The Chic Spy
Feb 02Mia Wasikowska as Jane Eyre London — It is that time of year again when we are regaled with back-to-back award shows honoring our favorite actors and actresses. But homage is also paid to those we seldom hear of, who work diligently behind the scenes h... »
San Jose Wants Satellite Patent Office
San Jose Inside
Jan 30San Jose made a play for a satellite office with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), submitting a proposal with the help of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group. Included in the application are letters from Mayor Chuck Reed and Silicon Valley ... »
Mission: Frilly Frocks at the SAG Awards
The Chic Spy
Jan 30Los Angeles — The ladies who graced the red carpet during the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium, were all aglow in frilly frocks with layered lace, tiered ruffles, and silky satin. Arie Winter looks sweetly sophiscticated ... »
TheatreWorks’ Pitmen paints poignant arts ed picture
Chad Jones' Theater Dogs
Jan 29Seeing some of the Bay Area's best actors collected on one stage is a pleasure in and of itself. But Lee Hall's The Pitmen Painters has other things to recommend it like its unapologetic championing of the arts as an essential part of being a fully for... »