Author: Cynthia Cheng
Community
Rivermark Moms’ Club and Kirk Vartan are Honored as Local Heroes by Senator Bob Wieckowski
October 5, 2016
At his State of the District Address & Awards Ceremony, held at California State University, East Bay on Sept. 15,...
Community
Halloween Haunt Draws Screams and Blood at California’s Great America
October 5, 2016
Guests at California’s Great America theme park can wind up as patients in Fear VR, a new virtual reality maze...
Community
Fans of Animation Gather at the Santa Clara City Library Comic Con
October 5, 2016
On Saturday, Sept. 24, an estimated 8,000 people stopped by Central Park Library for the Santa Clara City Library Comic...
Arts & EntertainmentSchools
Kristin Lindseth Depicts “Encounters” at Mission College’s Vargas Gallery
September 28, 2016
When asked why her ink wash drawings of human figures in contemplative poses don’t have faces, artist and Mission College...
Schools
Washington Open Elementary School Remembers 9/11 at Flag Ceremony
September 21, 2016
On Monday, Sept. 12, students at Washington Open Elementary School came to school dressed in red, white and blue. It...
Community
Silicon Valley Power Recognized for its Santa Clara Green Power Program
September 21, 2016
When subscribers to Santa Clara Green Power turn on their light switch, television, microwave or laptop, their electricity comes from...
Schools
Central Park Elementary School Receives Donated Piano
September 14, 2016
On Wednesday, Aug. 24, the newly opened Central Park Elementary School received the donation of a used piano from Play...
Sports
Getting to Know the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League
September 14, 2016
Veronica Cashman has coached players from ages 4 to 18 at the Santa Clara Youth Soccer League (SCYSL) for about...
Community
San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility Celebrates Groundbreaking of Major Project in Capital Improvement Program
September 14, 2016
Most people don’t think about what happens to wastewater flushed down a toilet. To satisfy inquiring minds who do, Santa...
Community
Santa Clara Resident Hosts Welcome Dinner for Visiting Irish Students
September 14, 2016
At Ruth Lemmon’s Santa Clara home on the evening of Sept. 1, Irish high school students and members of the...