Author: Cynthia Cheng
Public Safety
Sirens Announce Fire Engine Crew Operation Demonstration at Fire Station 2
October 18, 2017
On Oct. 7, members of the general public stood back as they watched firefighters perform a daring rescue in a...
Arts & Entertainment
Teacher Jane Gilmore Spreads Joy to the Words
October 11, 2017
At the Sept. 29 after school creative writing class held at Washington Open Elementary School, Jane Gilmore, teacher and founder...
Community
Santa Clara’s Raj Chahal Honored as a 2017 Local Hero
October 11, 2017
Santa Clara resident Raj Chahal was pleasantly surprised to learn that his wife Daljit nominated him to be one of...
Schools
Santa Clara High School’s Girls Basketball Team Steps Up for a Texas High School
October 11, 2017
On the evening of Oct. 5, a few girls from Santa Clara High School’s Girls Basketball Team waited outside their...
Community
It’s Time to Chill at Library’s Ice Cream Making Workshop
October 4, 2017
“Us kids in the Bay Area, we don’t experience snow so a lot of kids don’t know that salt is...
Arts & Entertainment
Great America’s Halloween Haunt Creeps into 10th Year
September 27, 2017
Demons were on the loose at the Sept. 22 opening night of California’s Great America’s 10th Annual Halloween Haunt. Early...
Community
The 40-Year-Old Portuguese Bakery Faces An Uncertain Future
September 27, 2017
Shelves filled with Portuguese breads and pastries occupy the front area of the cozy Portuguese Bakery, 2082 El Camino Real)...
Community
Shovels Come Out for Groundbreaking of New City Park and Community Garden
September 27, 2017
Coming soon to Santa Clara will be a new neighborhood park and community garden. Pushing their shovels into the ground,...
Community
Every Drop Counts at City of Santa Clara’s Blood Drive
September 27, 2017
“For me, there’s many ways of giving back to the community,” said Sal Montelongo, a community member who donated blood...
Schools
How Parents Can Ace Meetings With Their Child’s Teacher
September 20, 2017
Arriving at the dawn of a new school year, parents might need to meet with their children’s teachers sometime during...