Monthly Archives: October 2018

How Smog Tests Protect the Environment

How Smog Tests Protect the Environment

As one of the most environmentally-conscious states in the country, California leads the way to a cleaner future. From water use and sustainable farming to clean energy and lower emissions, San Jose residents care about protecting our precious air. When pollution comes to mind, you might think only buses and 18-wheelers spit dirty smoke and contaminate the atmosphere. Few comprehend that regular people making everyday commutes can be big offenders, as well. Smog Tests and Your Car's Health Like routine visits to the doctor, regularly checking your car's health helps ensure it runs efficiently and cleanly. A well-maintained vehicle emits fewer harmful chemicals, and regular smog tests are a vital part of the process. Since understanding your vehicle's emissions requires professional evaluation, making the call on your own won't work. With top-notch training and skills, only our trusted professionals are qualified ... read more

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The Best Fall Activities in San Jose

The Best Fall Activities in San Jose

It's that time of year again, and San Jose begs its residents to get outside and enjoy the fall season. From family-friendly events to adults only outings, here's your comprehensive guide to all things awesome in the area for 2018. Unruly Oktoberfest Held on Santana Row October 19th, this event celebrates Oktoberfest and joins Oveja Negra Restaurant to feed the area's hungry beer drinkers. With tapas and brews from Santa Clara Valley Brewing, Hapa's Brewing Company and Dogfish Head Brewing, you'll have everything you need for grown-up only entertainment. Space is limited, so get your tickets now. Boba Festival With delicious eats and unlimited access to samples of milk tea, this year's event promises to entertain the whole family. This nonprofit event gives half its proceeds to Water 1st International, helping the world's poorest get access to clean water, and the other half to a scholarship for Future Business Profe ... read more

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Top Pumpkin Patches Near San Jose, California

Top Pumpkin Patches Near San Jose, California

It's that time again–San Jose's residents are heading outside to pick gourds, chase little ones through corn-flecked countryside and enjoy sweet, hot, pumpkin-spiced beverages. If you're looking for the area's top-rated fall-centric venues, look no further. Here are some of San Jose's most popular seasonal destinations, so load up the family and celebrate all the blessings of autumn in California. Jacob's Farms Come visit one of the area's most popular working farms. Open Fridays through Sundays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Jacob's practices sustainable, organic farming. From strawberries and fresh salsas to delicious veggies and aromatic herbs, their produce complements an expansive selection of pumpkins and gourds. Visit this fall and return throughout the Holiday season, as their winter offerings are unrivaled. Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch With an array of fun activities ranging from hay and train rides to a ... read more

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