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The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > alex-honnold-taipei-101-skyscraper

NorCal rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

NorCal rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (403+ words) Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as he reached the top of the spire of the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower about 90 minutes after he started. Wearing a red short-sleeve shirt, Honnold waved his arms back and forth over his head. "It…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > saratoga-high-teachers-students-look-forward-to-connecting-on-japan-field-trip

Saratoga High teachers, students look forward to connecting on Japan field trip

Saratoga High teachers, students look forward to connecting on Japan field trip3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (389+ words) Hundreds of music students from Saratoga and Lynbrook high schools will showcase their ability to live and work together in harmony during a two-week field trip to Japan in June. Teachers and students, however, are looking forward to developing essential…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > applications-open-for-cupertinos-community-funding-grants

Applications open for Cupertino’s Community Funding Grants

Applications open for Cupertino’s Community Funding Grants3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (220+ words) Applications are now open for the City of Cupertino's 2026-27 Community Funding Grant Program, which provides funding to nonprofits in social services, fine arts and other public programs that benefit the Cupertino community. The program awards grants of up to $20,000. Applications…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > exhibit-focuses-on-wwii-partition-of-india-pakistan

Exhibit focuses on WWII Partition of India, Pakistan

Exhibit focuses on WWII Partition of India, Pakistan3+ hour, 46+ min ago   (215+ words) Los Altos History Museum's new exhibition, "10,000 Memories: Partition, Independence, and WWII in South Asia," is on display'Jan. 29-May 24. "Partition is an important but overlooked chapter of world history, especially in South Asia, a region from where many of our local…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > pong-inventors-feb-9-talk-to-cover-early-history-of-atari-video-games

Pong inventor’s Feb. 9 talk to cover early history of Atari, video games

Pong inventor’s Feb. 9 talk to cover early history of Atari, video games4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (295+ words) While the video game industry is now larger than the movie and music businesses combined, it began with a simple game created as a training project. Al Alcorn, Atari's first engineer and the inventor of Pong, will talk about the…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > scorpions-bassist-francis-buchholz-cause-of-death-cancer

Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dies at 71 after private cancer battle

Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz dies at 71 after private cancer battle4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (319+ words) Bass player Francis Buchholz from the 1980s hard-rock band The Scorpions has died at 71 following a private battle with cancer. The German group famous for hits including "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "No One Like You" announced his death on…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > liza-minnelli-defends-ai-song

Liza Minnelli defends use of AI on first new song in 13 years

Liza Minnelli defends use of AI on first new song in 13 years4+ hour, 26+ min ago   (257+ words) Liza Minnelli is standing by her decision to use an AI voice-cloning company on her first new song in 13 years. "Today, my first EDM single since The Pet Shop Boys era [was] released on ElevenLabs, a Six Billion Dollar techno…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > vicinity-a-new-fine-dining-restaurant-to-debut-in-los-gatos

Vicinity, a new fine dining restaurant, to debut in Los Gatos

Vicinity, a new fine dining restaurant, to debut in Los Gatos8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (200+ words) All who have been to Tasting House or the Champagne bar in Los Gatos know these well-appointed dining spots provide a joyful, decadent detour into the flavors of Paris. The vibe is exploratory and celebratory, where the best Champagnes are…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > saratogans-send-messages-of-love-via-shop-windows

Saratogans send messages of love via shop windows

Saratogans send messages of love via shop windows8+ hour, 17+ min ago   (460+ words) The notes create a treasure hunt of love and a great excuse to walk around the Village. These messages of gratitude and kindness are sure to uplift the spirits of everyone who strolls by. Sixth-generation Saratogan Jayce Doss, 8, says, "Love…...

The Mercury News
mercurynews.com > 01/25/2026 > milpitas-poised-to-cover-permit-fees-for-accessory-dwelling-units

Milpitas poised to cover permit fees for accessory dwelling units

Milpitas poised to cover permit fees for accessory dwelling units8+ hour, 19+ min ago   (156+ words) The City of Milpitas has cleared a path for homeowners to build or legalize accessory dwelling units (ADUs). With funding from the Community Investment Fund and allocation approved by the Milpitas City Council, the Office of Building Safety will cover…...