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Diwali 2026: Where to Celebrate in the Bay Area

KQED has rounded up Bay Area festivals and dinners for Diwali 2026, with the main celebration on Sunday, Nov. 8. Events include a celebration at the Asian Art Museum and Indian Restaurant Week. California recognizes...

KQED · Nov 1, 2026
Business & Economy

San Jose’s GrandView launches farm-to-table weekend brunch

San Jose’s GrandView restaurant now offers farm-to-table weekend brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 15005 Mount Hamilton Road. Owner Maurice Carrubba and Chef Miguel Velasquez use eggs, produce...

The Mercury News · Nov 1, 2026
Business & Economy

Anthropic IPO Could Affect Bay Area Housing, Jobs, Events

San Francisco AI giant Anthropic filed IPO paperwork and may begin trading as soon as November, with valuation estimates up to $2 trillion. Economists say the impact on the city budget will be modest, but home prices...

KQED · Nov 1, 2026
Government & Politics

Santa Clara County jails see influx of ICE agents

Santa Clara County officials are standing back as ICE agents escalate activity around county jails despite last October's unanimous ICE-free zone policy. On Wednesday night, agents pursued two men released from...

San Jose Spotlight · Nov 1, 2026
Government & Politics

Eight candidates vie for five Cupertino City Council spots

In Cupertino, eight candidates are competing for five City Council seats. Mark Fantozzi, a civil and structural engineer, stresses local control, transparency, and safety concerns over a Linda Vista townhome project....

elestoque · Nov 1, 2026