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WWW.el-OBSerVADOr.COM Free Community Shuttle Coming to Mountain View The City of Mountain View and Google have partnered to provide a free community shuttle service for people to get around the city for routine tasks like shopping, doctor’s appointments, going to the movies and visiting local parks. The Mountain View community shuttle service will begin as a two year pilot program and is expected to roll out this Fall, starting with four electric, community shuttles fitted running daily with bicycle racks. Up to $4,500 in Rebates Offered for Property Owners to Make Energy-Efficient Home Improvements Santa Clara County property owners can take advantage of the energy upgrade California™ Home upgrade Program with up to $4,500 in rebates for making energy saving improvements to their homes. upcoming workshops will be held July 16 in Santa Clara, July 17 in Morgan Hill, and July 22 in los Altos. Visit www.bayren.org for more information. DMV realizo operativo contra el uso de placas para personas discapacitadas el Departamento de Vehículos Motorizados de California (DMV) anunció el arresto de tres sospechosos a quienes se les acusa de actividad ilegal relacionada con el proceso de solicitudes de Placas para Personas Discapacitadas. Qiaoyun Chen de 50 años y Guobin Qin de 29 años, fueron arrestados en sus hogares en San Francisco. una tercera sospechosa, yessi Morales, de 35 años, residente de San Francisco, fue arrestada. Discovery en Español expone los rincones más oscuros de la adicción a las drogas en su nueva producción original la adicción comienza con un susurro: “probaré sólo una vez. es sólo por diversión. Puedo dejarla cuando quiera’’. Pero puede llegar a transformarse en un monstruo y destruir vidas y sociedades enteras. ¿Cómo se produce la adicción? ¿Qué reacción genera en las personas que consumen drogas? en la producción original Mi ADiCCiÓN, Mi MAlDiCiÓN, Discovery en español le da respuesta a estas y otras preguntas a través de testimonios de personas que han atravesado el proceso dramático de la adicción. la serie de seis episodios se transmitirá los viernes a las 11PM e/ 8PM P, comenzando el 25 de julio.
Circus Vargas: Magikaria Extreme July 17th-July 21st Santa Clara County Fairgrounds 344 tully road San Jose, CA 95111 For show times and to purchase tickets visit: circusvargas. com The Market Wine Pour: A Golden State of Mind July 19th 1:00pm-5:00pm San Pedro Square Market San Jose, CA Family Gold Rush Adventure July 20th 12:00pm-4:00pm History Park at Kelley Park
1650 Senter rd. San Jose, CA 95112 $5/under 2 yrs. free City of Milpitas Summer Concert Series July 22nd 6:00pm-8:30pm Murphy Park yellowstone Ave. Milpitas, CA 95035 Gi Forum Sholarship Foundation Awards Dinner July 22nd 6-9pm Moose lodge 1825 Mount Pleasant rd San Jose, CA 95148 ticket info: (408) 288-9470 Gilroy Garlic Festival July 25th 10:00am
Christmas Hill Park 7050 Miller Ave. Gilroy, CA 95020 tickets: $18-$31 Silicon Valley Beer Week July 25th 5:00pm- Aug. 2nd 8:00pm The Blackbird tavern 200 S. 1st St. San Jose, Ca 95113 For more info visit: svbeerweek.com UFC Fight Night July 26th 12:30pm SAP Center 525 W. Santa Clara St. San Jose, CA 95113 tickets available on ticketmaster
Shakespeare in the Park: Taming of the Shrew July 19th 7:30pm Memorial Park Anton Way at Stevens Creek Blvd. Cupertino, Ca 95014 Zumba Class July 19th 10:30am Campbell library 77 Harrison Ave. Campbell, CA 95008 ACT/SAT Combo Practice Test July 26th 1:15pm Campbell library 77 Harrison Ave. Campbell, CA 95008 Space is limited; register at http://bit.ly/actsatcampbell
Target Summer Pops Lawn Concert July 26th-August 3rd San Jose State university @ tower lawn 4th St. and San Fernando San Jose, CA 95112 Arte Della Piazza-Little Italy Art Walk July 27th 2:00pm-8:00pm Bel Bacio imported italian Coffee 350 W. Julian St. Ste 4 San Jose, CA 95110 Music Education: Jazz Workshop July 25th 6:00pm-8:00pm Stanford university 450 Serra Mall Stanford, CA 94305 650-725-2787
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