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San Jose drivers are paying over $7 per gallon at some stations as California prices near record highs. Governor Gavin Newsom suspended the summer-blend requirement so stations can sell winter-blend gasoline earlier than usual. Experts say global factors and state fuel standards both contribute to what San Jose drivers pay.
NBC Bay Area (KNTV) · Sep 29, 2026On Monday, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage climbed to 7.5%, its peak since April 2024. The Santa Clara County Realtors Association says the increase will make buying a home harder, especially for first-time buyers. Some buyers are adjusting budgets or paying more in cash, according to experts.
NBC Bay Area (KNTV) · Sep 29, 2026South Bay cyclists plan to oppose closing part of Ewert Road near San Jose Mineta International Airport. Cyclists use the road to commute and connect with other bike trails. An airport spokesperson says the road was not designed for public use and cites safety concerns.
NBC Bay Area (KNTV) · Sep 29, 2026Educators reunited at an event marking 50 years of the Biblioteca Latinoamericana in San Jose. Young children come to the library to study their history and feel part of something bigger. The anniversary marks five decades of a library that has been part of the San Jose community.
NBC Bay Area (KNTV) · Sep 29, 2026Nib used AI to summarize the linked public news sources. No Juncture editor reviewed this brief. AI summaries can miss context or make mistakes, so check the original sources before acting on this information.
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Real punk rock is happening this weekend at a skate park, featuring headliners The Hellflowers and openers Knights of Molino. The Hellflowers bring a Southern California punk-meets-Blondie sound, while Mill Valley's Knights of Molino offer a hardcore skate punk edge. The show is free to attend.
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The Biblioteca Latinoamericana in San Jose has reached a 50-year milestone within the community. The institution provides young children with opportunities to learn about their history and feel connected to something larger. Legendary educators reunited recently for an event marking this anniversary.
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Local artists Peter Nyboer and Andrew Blanton host "Column," a monthly series featuring audio and visual presentations. The duo explores technology's role in creating new sounds through live installations and synthesizers at San Jose’s Good Karma vegan restaurant.
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The article highlights Dolly Parton's Imagination Library fundraiser at Tony & Alba’s Pizza on Stevens Creek Blvd. It also mentions Aart de Geus donating $500,000 to the Levitt Pavilion project in downtown San Jose. The piece celebrates acts of kindness and arts advocacy.
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