Cupertino's first-ever Restaurant Week celebrates city's 70th

"Cupertino is holding its first-ever Restaurant Week In celebration of the city's 70th anniversary. From Monday, Oct. 6 to Sunday, Oct. 12, local dining spots will offer exclusive promotions and specials. Participating restaurants will offer limited-time deals and dishes created especially for the occasion. Cupertino was incorporated on Oct. 10, 1955. For a full list of participating restaurants and what they're offering, visit cupertino.gov/taste70."

"Budget survey Cupertino is exploring a transition from presenting the annual budget in a PDF format to a more interactive and accessible format using OpenGov Stories. This platform allows residents to explore the budget through visuals, narrative explanations and user-friendly navigation. The city is asking for the community's feedback to help guide this change. To that end, residents and business owners can take a survey by Tuesday, Oct. 14, at cupertino.gov/budgetformatsurvey. Respondents can enter a raffle to win a collectible Cupertino Challenge Coin."

"The McClellan Ranch AR Tour app blends real-world scenery with virtual storytelling. Guided by Cooper, Cupertino's robot mascot, visitors can stroll a quarter-mile loop and learn about local wildlife. Along the way, they can tend a virtual garden bed, peek into the habitat of migratory fish in Stevens Creek or discover the role of native plants in the meadowall at their own pace."

Cupertino will hold its first-ever Restaurant Week from Monday, Oct. 6 to Sunday, Oct. 12, with local restaurants offering exclusive promotions, limited-time deals and dishes created especially for the occasion. Cupertino was incorporated on Oct. 10, 1955. The city is exploring a transition from presenting the annual budget as a PDF to an interactive OpenGov Stories format that uses visuals, narrative explanations and user-friendly navigation. Residents and business owners can take a survey by Tuesday, Oct. 14 and enter a raffle for a collectible Cupertino Challenge Coin. McClellan Ranch offers an augmented-reality tour guided by Cooper, featuring a quarter-mile loop, virtual garden activities, habitat views, multilingual app support and Join-A-Ranger guided walks for deeper experiences.

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