Author: Cynthia Cheng
Community
Santa Clara’s El Camino Mongolian BBQ Will Close After December 15
December 13, 2021
Santa Clara’s treasured El Camino Mongolian BBQ at 3380 El Camino Real (cross street: Nobili Ave.) will permanently close after...
Community
Priya Jewelers Owner Explains the Significance of Gold in Indian Culture
December 2, 2021
Priya Vasan, a Santa Clara resident and a native of India, began her decade-long career in the jewelry industry in...
CommunitySchools
Local Students Create a Portable Workspace for Foster Children
November 24, 2021
Ruby, 14, Om Kulkarni, 14, and Grace Muresan, 14, created Adiona, a portable workspace during distance learning last year when...
Community
Young Entrepreneurs Share Reflections at Third Annual Santa Clara Children’s Business Fair
November 9, 2021
It was a busy day for young entrepreneurs at the third annual Santa Clara Children’s Business Fair on Oct. 23...
Community
Mission City Community Fund Recognizes Its 2021 Award Honorees
November 1, 2021
On Oct. 21, the Mission City Community Fund (MCCF) hosted “Greater Giving Local Focus,” a virtual awards and auction event....
Community
Mental Health Experts and Elected Officials Exchange Thoughts at the AAPI Mental Health Forum
October 13, 2021
At the Sept. 16 AAPI Mental Health Forum, a virtual public event, a panel of speakers convened to acknowledge the...
Arts & Entertainment
An Intimacy Director Helps to Guide Cast Members in Sunnyvale Community Players’ “West Side Story”
September 16, 2021
Sunnyvale Community Players’ (SCP) ( www.sunnyvaleplayers.org) “West Side Story” opened on Sept. 11 and will run through Oct. 3. The...
Community
Surya Tallavarjula Wins $5,000 in the Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
August 12, 2021
Surya Tallavarjula, 17, came in first place in the Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge in the high school division. He...
Community
Getting to Know Patricia “Patty” Wong: Santa Clara City Library’s New City Librarian
August 6, 2021
On Oct. 4, Patricia “Patty” Wong will begin her first day of work for the Santa Clara City Library as...
Community
Santa Clara Parent Diana Louie Offers Her Perspectives on “Simple and Intentional Parenting”
July 29, 2021
On July 20, local mom Diana Louie volunteered to give a virtual library presentation, moderated by Northside Library’s Branch Manager...