There were five companies in cities associated with Santa Clara County that received six FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the San José Fire Department seeks community assistance to prevent injuries and fires caused by illegal fireworks. The department urges residents to report any illegal firework activity they observe.
Ed Bautista, Communications Manager for Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, announced that the City of San José will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for an all-inclusive playground at Almaden Lake Park on June 21, 2024. The event is scheduled from 10 to 11 a.m. at 15780 Almaden Expressway, San José, CA 95120.
The City of San José has announced the list of participating venues and musicians for Make Music San José, an annual day of free music. The event will take place on Friday, June 21, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 11 p.m., featuring more than 60 musicians performing at 27 venues throughout San José.
The City of San José has announced the return of CityDance San José, a monthly, free, all-ages music and open-air dancing series in downtown San José. The event dates and corresponding music genres for this year are as follows:
The City of San José Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) Department, along with District 8 Councilmember Domingo Candelas and local residents, will unveil the renovated sports courts at Groesbeck Park. The event is scheduled to take place from 11 a.m. to noon at Klein Rd. and Cedardale Dr., San José, CA 95148.
The San José Fire Department (SJFD) has released a new recruitment video showcasing various career opportunities within the department. The SJFD, located in Silicon Valley, aims to maintain its heritage of excellence by recruiting candidates who reflect the diversity of the community.
On Friday, June 7, 2024, the San José Fire Department (SJFD) hosted a graduation ceremony at the San José Fire Training Center, welcoming 27 new firefighters. Firefighter Recruit Academy 24-01, consisting of 24 individuals, and Lateral Firefighter Academy 24-02, comprising three individuals, celebrated the completion of their respective 20-week and 10-week training programs. Both academies underwent rigorous physical and mental challenges to acquire the skills necessary for serving and protecting the City of San José.
In April, the median sale price of a home in Santa Clara County rose by $189,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 35.3%.
San José Park Rangers are urging visitors to adhere to safety guidelines following recent mountain lion sightings in the area. The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department will provide media interviews on Friday, June 7, from 1 - 2 p.m. at 1300 Senter Rd., San José, CA.
Applications are now open for SJ PLACES, a pilot program designed to eliminate fees and simplify applications for small-scale public events in Downtown San José. The initiative is available for events scheduled from now through October 31, 2024.