Author: Cynthia Cheng
Community
Thousands Attend Central Park Library’s STEM Central
May 10, 2017
At the April 29 STEM Central, a fair celebrating Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, 26 exhibitors and 15 innovation stations...
Community
Mission College Bids Farewell to Main Building with Musical Celebration
May 3, 2017
Clearing out over 40 years of stuff from a community college building is no easy feat. Nonetheless the Main Building...
Community
Library Director Hilary Keith Recognized as Woman of the Year by State Senator Bob Wieckowski
May 3, 2017
At the end of March, State Senator Bob Wieckowski hosted his 2nd Annual Women of the Year Ceremony at the...
Arts & Entertainment
Meet Raina Telgemeier and Faith Erin Hicks: Trailblazers in the Comics Industry
April 26, 2017
On April 5, about 175 people gathered inside Central Park Library’s Redwood Room to meet award winning graphic novel creators...
Schools
Peterson Middle School Student Shines Bright at State Competition for National Geographic Bee
April 26, 2017
After reading about the great monuments in Egypt, Shreyan Mitra, 11, decided he would like to visit there someday. Another...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum Celebrates the Life of Paula Kirkeby
April 21, 2017
On April 6, a crowd gathered outside of Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum to view a new bench named...
Community
Members of Girl Scout Troop 60053 Organize Arabic Day at the Library
April 14, 2017
About 400 people gathered in the Redwood Room at Central Park Library on April 1 to celebrate Arabic Day. The...
Community
Author Anthony Doerr Gives Talk at the Santa Clara Convention Center
April 14, 2017
An April 4 stop in Santa Clara was part of New York Times bestselling author Anthony Doerr’s U.S. paperback tour,...
Community
Children’s Book Author and Illustrator Kathryn Otoshi Shares Message about Character Development at Don Callejon School
April 7, 2017
During her presentation at Don Callejon School on March 28, author and illustrator Kathryn Otoshi told students that no one...
Arts & Entertainment
“Think about Light” at Roberta Jones Junior Theatre’s “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”
April 7, 2017
When his Aunt Polly issued the punishment to whitewash a fence, Tom Sawyer marketed his penalty as a privilege and...