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Explore the industries, workplaces, and technological developments that shaped Sunnyvale. Discover stories about manufacturing, aerospace, electronics, and the people behind the city’s changing economy.

Conceptual illustration of Sunnyvale’s transformation from apricot orchards to a Silicon Valley technology center.

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From Orchards to Silicon Valley: Sunnyvale’s Transformation

Sunnyvale history is often summarized as a journey from fruit orchards to Silicon Valley. That description captures a remarkable transformation,

8 Sep 2026

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