Author: Cynthia Cheng
Arts & Entertainment
Great America’s Great Pumpkin Fest Offers Non-Scary Delights
October 28, 2015
Spotted on a walk through California’s Great America at this time of year is a decorated “cemetery” filled with tombstones...
CommunitySports
New and Experienced Skateboarders Find Haven at Santa Clara Skate Park
October 28, 2015
Passing through San Tomas Expressway off Cabrillo Avenue, one might catch glimpses of skateboarders gliding across bowls and ramps, sometimes...
Community
Library Goers Sample Craft Liquor at St. George Spirits Talk
October 21, 2015
“Back in the day before we had all this refrigeration stuff…humans developed ways of preserving amazing fruit,” says Samantha Shireman,...
Public Safety
Santa Clara Fire Department Hosts Open House
October 21, 2015
Fourteen firefighters from the Santa Clara Fire Department responded to the recent wildfires in Northern California according to Chief Bill...
Community
Former U.S. Army Captain and Service Dog Make Library Appearance
October 14, 2015
Luis Carlos Montalvan shared his recollections from serving in Iraq during a video advertisement for his New York Times bestselling...
Community
Paleo Diet Advisor Gives Food Talk at Northside Library
October 14, 2015
A tangerine and a bag of assorted nuts, part of the paleo diet, greeted guests at a recent food talk...
Schools
Sutter School Students Duct Tape Principal to the Wall
October 14, 2015
Every Friday, at Sutter Elementary School, the school community gathers for Froggy Friday, a spirit rally where the school celebrates...
Schools
Rock ‘n’ Roller Derby
October 7, 2015
The parking lot at Northside Library was closed for the early part of the day on Sept. 19 as staffers...
Community
Teens Learn How to Make Popular Beverage at Library Workshop
October 7, 2015
Ever wondered what those colorful beverages dotted with dark tapioca balls in the big clear plastic cups are? They are...
Schools
Santa Clara High School Celebrates Armed Forces Night During Sept. 11 Football Game
September 23, 2015
On Friday, Sept. 11, Santa Clara High School’s football team won both the late afternoon junior varsity game and evening...