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NewsNBC Bay Area — San Jose
9/24/2026, 11:44:09 AM
A San Jose restaurant owner who said she has lost count of how many times burglars have struck her business is calling on the city to do more. The owner of Mendoza’s Restaurant, located on McKee Road near Regional Medic…
NewsKTVU FOX 2
9/18/2026, 2:25:55 AM
A new Latino-owned business has opened its doors in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. Niebla, a hybrid bookstore and coffee shop, was made possible through a Storefront Opportunity grant. Inside, readers will dis…
NewsKRON4
9/17/2026, 11:03:49 PM
(KRON) -- Breakfast burrito aficionados have long viewed San Francisco's Al Carajo in the Mission as a top spot for the popular food. Now, the business is getting ready to expand to another location in the city. Coming …
NewsKTVU FOX 2
9/16/2026, 7:43:16 PM
For Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating a Bay Area family business with more than 30 years of Guatemalan tradition. Universal Panaderia Bakery started with mom and dad selling food from their cars and has since g…
NewsRedwood City Pulse
9/15/2026, 10:59:01 PM
An Oahu-based poke business is making waves in downtown Mountain View. Just a few weeks old and still in its soft-opening phase, Ry’s Poke Shack is already drawing long lines for its Tsunami Nachos, Poke By Da Bowl and …
NewsRedwood City Pulse
9/3/2026, 12:00:00 PM
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In May, Gytahnna Loffgren opened her mail to find her family’s small solar panel installation company was being sued for over $35,000 bec…
NewsBay City News / Local News Matters
8/30/2026, 4:00:00 AM
Representatives for a late night venue in downtown San Jose said their business may close for good, after the City Council declined to grant a permit to stay open after midnight. San Pedro Social, located on Santa Clara…
NewsNBC Bay Area — San Jose
8/27/2026, 11:41:14 AM
Another business in San Jose’s San Pedro Square is closing up shop. A co-owner of San Pedro Social says the venue will close following a vote earlier this week by San Jose leaders denying the business’ request for a lat…
NewsSan José Spotlight
8/26/2026, 7:00:46 PM
Representatives for a late night venue in downtown San Jose said their business may close for good, after the City Council declined to grant a permit to stay open after midnight. San Pedro Social, located on Santa Clara…
NewsGilroy Dispatch
8/20/2026, 9:04:02 PM
Brian Allen and his son Daniel have built their goat-grazing business, Green Goat Landscapers, from just a pair of animals in 2014 to more than 1,000 goats and sheep today. Contracting with entities including Santa Clar…
NewsThe Morgan Hill Times
8/20/2026, 5:54:10 PM
Brian Allen and his son Daniel have built their goat-grazing business, Green Goat Landscapers, from just a pair of animals in 2014 to more than 1,000 goats and sheep today. Contracting with entities including Santa Clar…
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July 2026
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News
7/29/2026, 9:39:31 PM
Barnes & Noble is closing its longtime Redwood City bookstore after more than three decades in business.
News
7/22/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Small businesses are turning to AI-generated signs and menus to save money. It’s not going over well with customers.
News
7/20/2026, 6:17:40 AM
San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan recently introduced two proposals aiming to protect small business owners against skyrocketing costs.
News
7/10/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Also, there are business closures on Valencia and Mission streets. The MCCLA will host its next community meeting next week. Mission Buzz: A handful of Mission businesses receive an economic boost…
Local business owners running independently owned brick-and-mortar shops in Downtown San Jose stand to gain targeted skills and immediate resources from a free one-day workshop set for July 20.…
(KRON) -- A Marina District-founded taqueria is opening its third location in San Francisco. Bonita Taqueria y Rotisserie opens Wednesday, July 8 in Noe Valley, the business announced in a news…
INFLATION IS PUTTING PRESSURE on small businesses as owners face rising costs, supply shortages and difficult decisions on pricing. For many small business owners, inflation has turned expenses into…
Small business owners in U.S. tourist destinations say they’re seeing more Americans sticking closer to home this summer. Businesses around Lake Tahoe, which straddles California and Nevada, and in…
June 2026
Civic activity from this month
0 meetings • 1 news item • 1 total
News
6/27/2026, 12:00:00 AM
San Francisco spent the past several months deciding how to put $3 million toward some of its emptiest commercial corridors. The result is that 39 small businesses now hold long-term leases in areas…
