Author: Carolyn Schuk
Arts & Entertainment
Burn, Baby, Burn: San José Stage’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
February 28, 2019
Meeeeow. San José Stage Company’s production of Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof isn’t just hot. It’s scorching....
Arts & EntertainmentCommunity
Remembering Showtime’s Creator: Cleo Stuckrath
February 27, 2019
This weekend, the curtain will rise on Santa Clara Showtime as it has for the last 35 year and it...
Arts & Entertainment
Classical Indian Dance Company Embraces a California Story
February 26, 2019
For almost four decades Mythili Kumar’s dance company Abhinaya (abhinaya.org) has been bringing South Indian classical dance to South Bay...
City PoliticsCommunity
Santa Clara’s 1960s Experiment in Mass Transit
February 25, 2019
Today, when we think about mass transit the goal is getting people out of their cars. But a half-century ago,...
City Politics
City Plans to Spend Millions More on Voting Rights Case in Appeal
February 21, 2019
Decisively losing a voting rights lawsuit, paying close to $1 million in legal bills and being hit with a punishing...
Sports
Tight-Knit Chargers Cruise Past Westmoor in Quarterfinal
February 21, 2019
All 12 players on the Wilcox roster saw playing time for the Chargers’ playoff opener on Tuesday. Wilcox would made...
City Politics
Prop 13: The Gift That keeps on Giving For Apartment Complexes and Commercial Property
February 19, 2019
Despite the new attention-getting office campuses that continue to sprout in Silicon Valley, homeowners still carry the largest share of...
Arts & EntertainmentCity Politics
Legendary Concert Promoter Will “Never, Ever” Book Weeknight Shows at Levi’s Stadium Due to Curfew
February 14, 2019
The 49ers Stadium Management Company (Manco) told Santa Clara last month to expect an 85 percent drop in the revenue...
City Politics
Message of Annual Council Goal-Setting Meeting: Not Enough People, Space, Money
February 13, 2019
If there was one single takeaway from the City Council’s annual goal-setting meeting it is that City employees have to...
City Politics
2019 Raiders Season at Levi’s Stadium Would Add $1 Million to City’s Bottom Line
February 11, 2019
The City of Santa Clara’s general fund would receive a $1.08 million boost from additional Levi’s Stadium ground rent if...