Author: Diane Andrews
City PoliticsCommunity
Removal of Park Cross: City Cave-in or Prudent Compromise?
February 24, 2017
The removal of the controversial 14-foot, white granite Latin cross that was the focal point of Memorial Cross Park at...
CommunitySchools
Crossing Guards Risk All for Love
February 17, 2017
Being an elementary school crossing guard is not a fair weather or risk-free job. Even on cold mornings and rainy...
Business
Crazy about Psycho Donuts in Santa Clara
February 10, 2017
Just deciding which donuts to treat yourself to is enough to drive you a bit crazy at Psycho Donuts, 2000...
Community
Silk Road Ensemble Discovers Route to Santa Clara
February 10, 2017
Seven musicians from the eclectic Silk Road Ensemble, formed by world-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 2000, traveled to Santa Clara...
Public Safety
Morning Coffee with a Cop Gets Santa Clarans Out of Bed
February 3, 2017
Santa Clara residents were up and out of the house early for Coffee with a Cop at Holders Mission City...
Community
Arab American National Museum Invites Immigrants To Document Their Stories
February 3, 2017
Teacher Christa McAuliff, a crew member on the ill-fated 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger, and actor Danny Thomas, founder of St....
Community
American Legion Post 419 Serves 700 Pounds of Fresh Crab
February 3, 2017
About 150 happy, satiated crab lovers at Santa Clara American Legion Post 419’s annual crab feed Jan. 28 indulged in...
Community
Santa Clara Women March into History
January 26, 2017
A diverse group of about 20 Santa Clara women and their daughters were among the estimated 25,000 who marched into...
Community
Fantasy Adventure Heroine Shows Kids How to Deal with Life Issues
January 13, 2017
Children’s book writer and illustrator Teresa Ferracci from Saratoga has created an intrepid, 11-year-old heroine named Jackie Truman to carry...
Business
Iconic Birk’s Restaurant Just Keeps Getting Better
January 13, 2017
Iconic Birk’s Restaurant in Santa Clara, a classic steakhouse established in 1989, welcomed in 2017 under new ownership. It is...