Author: Cynthia Cheng
Arts & Entertainment
Astronomer Andrew Fraknoi Gives Tips for Viewing the Aug. 21 Eclipse
August 9, 2017
Once upon a time, people believed a dragon or a monster was gobbling up the sun when the sky darkened...
Arts & Entertainment
Colorful Universe Offers Musical Training for Young People
August 2, 2017
Recently, Krystal Mao, 14, put her high soprano singing voice to good use while collaborating with her singing group to...
Arts & Entertainment
Roberta Jones Junior Theatre Recognizes the Circle of Life with Disney’s “The Lion King Jr.”
July 26, 2017
Since April, Jennifer Kohler, director and costume designer-builder, had been exploring costume ideas on Pinterest for Roberta Jones Junior Theatre’s...
Community
Shout “Opa!” for Santa Clara Square’s Newest Restaurant
July 26, 2017
The Greek term “opa” is an expression that alludes to a celebration or fun times. Such an outlet can be...
Business
AbleCloset Gives Special Needs Children Access to Life Improving Equipment
July 19, 2017
When Kelly Steitz ordered a walker for her daughter, who has cerebral palsy, her daughter refused to use it. The...
Schools
Santa Clara Unified School District Recognizes Employees of the Year
July 19, 2017
Three outstanding employees of the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) were recognized at the district’s annual employee recognition tea...
Community
Getting to Know Veteran John “Jack” Moore
July 12, 2017
At the end of this month, John “Jack” Moore will celebrate his 92nd birthday. During World War II, Jack Moore...
Community
Santa Clara United Methodist Church’s Free Family Storytime Welcomes All Families
July 12, 2017
On June 20, local families stopped by for a free family storytime group, usually meeting twice a week, at the...
Community
Children Aim to be Masters of Fire and Lightning
July 5, 2017
June 19 was the first day of the week-long Lightning Bolt Dragons camp at Rock-it Science (www.rockitscience.com), a Santa Clara-based...
Community
City’s Demonstration Garden to Draw Crucial Pollinators
July 5, 2017
Near the back entrance of Central Park Library (2635 Homestead Road, between San Tomas Expy. and Kiely Blvd.) is the...