Santa Clara Square, a 1.5 million-square-foot office campus and 125,000-square-foot retail center under construction at Bowers and the 101 Freeway, celebrated a milestone with a topping off ceremony on Oct. 28. Global networking company Ericsson will be bring approximately 2,000 employees to the site in early 2016. Ericsson recently signed a 410,000-square-foot lease for two … Read more
Ever wonder what you could accomplish if you were seven times more productive, 24 hours a day? I’m no math genius, but if I’ve got my calculations correct, a seven-fold improvement would make you 168 times more productive than you are now. And if you were 168 times more productive every day, that would mean … Read more
Translated into seven major minority languages… With the Nov. 4 municipal election less than a week away, now is the time to get as much information as you can about the candidates and issues competing for your vote. A quick and concise resource can be found in the “statements of qualifications” found in your Voter … Read more
It’s time to judge The Judge. Then you can go out on your own and judge The Judge. Then you can judge my judgment of The Judge. If your judgment differs from my judgment you may insert a raspberry at this point. Oscar winner Robert Duval plays The Judge. He is semi-retired. He has three … Read more
Fistula Foundation CEO Kate Grant was recently recognized by the American Marketing Association (AMA) and American Marketing Association Foundation (AMAF) for her visionary leadership of the Fistula Foundation for the past nine years. Grant is the eighth nonprofit leader to receive the honor since the establishment of the award in 2008. Based in San Jose, … Read more
Remember when bosses were demanding and distant? Remember when your greatest wish was for your supervisor to give you an “attaboy!” or an “attagirl!” or to simply remember your name? If you can remember these bad old days, then you probably can also remember Winky Dink and Abba Zabba bars, and the Presidency of Herbert … Read more
Dorothy Mae, formerly of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, and Santa Clara, California died Sept. 30. She was 90 years old. Born in Paterson, New Jersey on July 25, 1924, she was the daughter of Clarence Leo Edwards and Catherine Jessica Brammall Edwards of Fair Lawn. Edwards graduated from Maryland College for Women in Lutherville, and … Read more
Following is a list of several Halloween-related events. Friday, Oct. 31 Halloween Costume Parade & Crafts For Ages 0-5 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Redwood Room at the Santa Clara Central Park Library, 2635 Homestead Road Arrive by 10:20 a.m. and proceed the picture book area. Costume Parade through the library at 10:30 a.m., followed … Read more
With a call to action that is uniquely its own, Levi Strauss & Co. and the San Francisco 49ers are asking Bay Area fans to join together for a Field of Jeans donation drive in the lead up to the 49ers game on Sunday, Nov. 2. All denim collected from the drive will be used … Read more
Offering traditional water boiled and stone baked bagels, Main Street Bagels – founded by a first-generation immigrant – recently opened its fifth location in Santa Clara. A grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting attended by Mayor Jamie Matthews and several Santa Clara Chamber ambassadors was held on Oct. 23. Offering over 30 bagel varieties and … Read more