Author: Diane Andrews
Community
April Trevena, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
September 12, 2019
One career isn’t enough for April Trevena, who retired in January 2018 after working for the U.S. postal service for...
Community
What’s All the Fuss About Service Dog Fraud?
September 4, 2019
Not every dog wearing a vest, walking in public on a leash, and with a laminated ID card is a...
Community
Book Chronicles Rise of Our Lady of Peace Church at Unlikely Silicon Valley Crossroad
August 29, 2019
Our Lady’s Way: The Story of Our Lady of Peace Church & Shrine by Rosemary Alva, released in June, chronicles...
Arts & Entertainment
Iconic Santa Clara Musician Ike Cosse Still Singing the Blues
August 21, 2019
Iconic contemporary blues artist Ike Cosse can’t stop playing and singing the blues. “After all these years, I still have...
Arts & Entertainment
The Magic Behind 80 Costume Changes in TheatreWorks Comedy “The 39 Steps”
August 20, 2019
The current TheatreWorks Silicon Valley production of The 39 Steps by British playwright Patrick Barlow, which debuted in England in...
Community
Waste Not Want Not: Outside2Inside Reduces Food Waste
August 16, 2019
Don’t judge a book by its cover, a carrot by its wonky shape or an apple by its skin imperfections....
Community
Kryslin Franks, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
August 11, 2019
Santa Clara native Kryslin Franks is a designing woman with a creative eye. She puts her degree in Graphic Art...
Community
Deaf Young Adults Connect to Uganda Through Rose Academies
August 10, 2019
Their actions spoke louder than their words on Nelson Mandela International Day on July 18 when 19 deaf young adults,...
Business
A Peek Inside a San Jose Marijuana Business: Airfield Supply Company
August 2, 2019
Unlike Santa Clara, San Jose has embraced legal cannabis businesses within its city limits. One exemplary business is Airfield Supply...
Community
Little Free Libraries Encourage Reading and Build Community
July 31, 2019
About 90,000 little free libraries have popped up in neighborhoods nationwide and worldwide — in about 90 countries — since...