Author: Cynthia Cheng
Community
Chef Laura Stec Gives a Fall Cooking Demonstration
September 16, 2015
On the menu at chef Laura Stec’s cooking demonstration at Northside Library on Sept. 1 were a roasted vegetable and...
Business
Candy Boutique Sugarfina Opens in Santana Row
September 9, 2015
“We wanted to create a candy store for grownups,” begins Rosie O’Neill. “Where grownups can feel like kids again,” Josh...
Community
Santa Clara Couple Fundraises for California Coast Classic
September 9, 2015
Santa Clara couple Annie and Troy Yung met while they were riding in the 2009 California Coast Classic (CCC), a...
Schools
Second-Grade Student Creates Board Game to Teach Coding Concepts
September 9, 2015
One day after 8-year-old Samaira Mehta finished playing board games with her parents — Monopoly, Life, Scrabble and Taboo —...
Community
Author Tim J. Myers Releases Two New Books
September 2, 2015
“My mom gave me a geode, which is an oval shaped rock with crystal growing on the inside,” says Santa...
Schools
Getting to Know New Millikin School Principal Robert Moss
August 26, 2015
Robert Moss is settled in at his new principal’s office at Millikin Basics+ Elementary School. Inside is a framed poster...
Schools
Santa Clara Parent Evangelina Trujeque Organizes Backpack Drive
August 26, 2015
A couple of years ago around Christmastime, Evangelina Trujeque and her husband Hector realized they bought too many toys for...
Community
Northside Library Glams Up for One-Year Anniversary Bash
August 19, 2015
Northside Library zipped through a busy inaugural year. An estimated 280,000 visitors have walked through its glass doors. About 380,000...
Schools
Friends of Wilson Preschool’s Founder Shares Organization’s History
August 12, 2015
Many local parents cite Wilson Preschool, part of the Santa Clara Unified School District, as the place where their children...
Community
Historian Reveals Story Behind Agnews Developmental Center
August 12, 2015
“Early in the morning on April 18, 1906, all of the hospital’s buildings were rendered useless when the Great Earthquake...