Author: Diane Andrews
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Animal Assisted Happiness Smile Farm Turns 15
May 18, 2024
Although he claims he doesn’t like animals, Keith’s heart may be changing his mind. When asked what he likes about...
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“Fully Committed” is a Theater First for Santa Clara Players
May 15, 2024
“‘Fully Committed’ is a show unlike any show our theatergoers may have previously seen,” said Santa Clara Players show director...
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Joe and Arlene Ramirez, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
May 2, 2024
It’s just another crime statistic in the paper or on Nextdoor—until it happens to you. Like it happened to Joe...
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Sunnyvale Celebrates Best of the Best at 2024 Chamber Gala
April 23, 2024
At the 57th Celebrate Sunnyvale Awards Gala on Leap Day, Feb. 29, former Council Member and Mayor (in 2000) Pat...
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Bay Area Greeks Celebrate 203 Years of Democracy with Flag Raising Ceremony
April 18, 2024
Honoring the 203rd Independence Day of Greece, Taso Zografos—wearing the ceremonial white, short-skirted uniform of the Greek Presidential Guards—raised high...
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Murali Srinivasan, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
April 5, 2024
Along with other Friends for Life volunteers, Sunnyvale Vice Mayor Murali Srinivasan was serving dinner to 140 seniors at a...
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Buy Nothing Neighbors Experience the Joy of Giving—and Receiving
April 2, 2024
When Anita Wong moved to Santa Clara three months ago, one of the first things she did was change her...
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United In Stride Opens David Han’s Eyes to New Horizons
March 25, 2024
Born blind, David Han immigrated to the U.S. from Seoul, Korea, with his parents when he was seven. He grew...
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Joan Russell and Bill Wilson Center, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
March 11, 2024
“I was encouraged by friendships within the [Bill Wilson Center] grief support group. The group normalized what I was going...
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“Out of Focus” Author Amber Cantorna-Wylde Comes Out to Sunnyvale
February 27, 2024
“I feel like I came alive the day that I came out,” said author Amber Cantorna-Wylde, speaking at Sunnyvale Presbyterian...