Author: Diane Andrews
Community
Yvonne, Scott and Lynn Chiao, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
July 2, 2021
Yvonne and Scott Chiao and their daughter, Lynn Chiao, were bonding over a rosebush at about 8 p.m. one record-hot...
Community
When Life Throws You a Curveball, Try Lawn Bowling
July 1, 2021
Like the game of life, the game of lawn bowls is not a straight trajectory. It is all about curveballs....
Community
Cupertino Teen Leverages the Power of Partnership with the Salvation Army to Feed Hungry Kids
June 24, 2021
At just 16, Prajval Sharma from Cupertino has already founded a nonprofit that leverages the power of partnerships to make...
Community
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense March in Mountain View
June 24, 2021
The San Jose chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America carried a mobile art exhibit literally on...
Community
Sunnyvale Throws Coming Out Party for Pride Month
June 8, 2021
Sunnyvale officially came out June 3 for National Pride Month, throwing a historic event on Historic Murphy Avenue. Pride night,...
Community
Santa Clara High School Junior Rhea Jain Receives President’s Volunteer Service Award
May 20, 2021
For Santa Clara High School junior Rhea Jain, volunteering is essential to being a responsible community member. “Take time out...
Community
Rose Academies-Uganda Launches Creative Arts Campaign to Tackle Youth Alcohol and Drug Abuse
May 13, 2021
#RecoveredHealthyAndProud is the message that Rose Academies-Uganda is sending out via social media to youth throughout the east-African Republic of...
Schools
Paul J. Gonzalez Creates Joyful Murals Commemorating Sutter’s 60th Anniversary
April 28, 2021
Paul J. Gonzalez’s charming and joyful outdoor mural at John Sutter Elementary School, Santa Clara, transformed the entire end wall...
Community
Interact Alumna Sahana Prem Spearheads Trifecta Fundraiser to Feed the Hungry
April 22, 2021
Sahana Prem, a Santa Clara resident and 2020 graduate of Cupertino High School, spearheaded a Rotary Club-supported fundraiser that was...
Community
Santa Clara 9th Grader Aya Istanbooly Represents California in Microsoft Office Specialist National Championship
March 18, 2021
With a nod in the right direction from her teacher and encouragement from her parents, Aya Istanbooly practiced, practiced, practiced...