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Get ready for the ultimate sports and entertainment experience at Levi's Stadium, a heartwarming story of community unity, a bright future for Pruneyard Cinemas, a spotlight on South Bay businesses, and fun weekend activities in San Jose! Don't regret selling your home - use an agent for a smoother process!

South Bay Pulse

Jan 21, 2026

The article discusses how Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California has become a hub for sports, travel, and tourism.

The stadium, home to the San Francisco 49ers, hosts a variety of events such as concerts, college football games, and international soccer matches.

These events draw in visitors from across the country and boost the local economy.

Additionally, Levi's Stadium's state-of-the-art amenities and sustainability efforts have helped it become a top destination for travelers.

The article highlights the stadium's success in attracting visitors and generating revenue for the city of Santa Clara.

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Good Samaritans in San Jose, California, helped save a stray cat that had been shot with a crossbow.

The cat, named Bruce, was found wandering the streets with a crossbow bolt protruding from his body.

He was taken to a nearby animal clinic where he underwent surgery to remove the bolt.

A veterinarian believes that Bruce may have been intentionally shot with the crossbow.

The community has rallied behind Bruce, offering support and donations for his medical care.

The cat is now in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery thanks to the quick actions of those who found him and helped get him the necessary medical treatment.

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Pruneyard Cinemas in Campbell, California, will not be closing despite rumors of its closure.

The theater has faced financial challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but it has now gained financial stability and will remain open.

The theater's closure was averted through the efforts of the cinema's management team, who negotiated with the Pruneyard shopping center landlord to secure a new lease agreement.

The theater has been a popular spot for moviegoers in the Campbell community, and its survival is a relief to many who feared losing a beloved entertainment venue.

The theater's management remains optimistic about its future and looks forward to continuing to serve the community with quality cinematic experiences.

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Local Business Spotlight: South Bay Local Guide

Looking for more great local spots? Check out South Bay Local Guide — a curated directory connecting you with trusted local businesses, services, and community favorites across the South Bay.

 

It’s like your digital front porch for discovering hidden gems right here in our neighborhood.

 

Whether you need a great café, a trusted service professional, or something new to try this month, their listings make it easy to find locals you can trust.

 
 

3 fun things to do in San Jose this weekend

1. Jurassic Quest – Santa Clara Fairgrounds
Life-size dinosaurs, kid-friendly activities, and fun photo ops.
Great for families or an easy daytime plan.

2. Downtown Arts + Food Stroll
San Jose Museum of Art, then food and music at San Pedro Square Market.Simple. Walkable. Always a vibe.

3. Get Outside & Reset
Municipal Rose Garden or Almaden Quicksilver Park for fresh air and views.
Perfect way to unplug without leaving town.

 
 
Many sellers regret not using a real estate agent when selling their home, according to a recent survey.

The top regret cited by sellers who chose not to use an agent was underestimating the amount of paperwork and the complexity of the process.

Sellers also regretted the lack of exposure their property received and the difficulty in pricing their home accurately.

Additionally, sellers without agents often encountered challenges negotiating with buyers and handling unexpected issues that arose during the sale.

Overall, sellers who went through the selling process without a real estate agent expressed regret and acknowledged the value of having professional representation.

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Ask Sal

 

Q: Do I need to update my kitchen before selling?
A: Not always. It depends on layout, condition, and neighborhood.

 

Curious what homes are selling for in your neighborhood?

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