Author: Diane Andrews
Community
Guys Roll Up Pant Legs and Hobble a Mile in Her Shoes
April 25, 2012
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month, and on April 18, a crowd of hairy-legged men, many with rolled up pant...
City Politics
Community Turns Out to Promote Measure A Parcel Tax Benefitting School District
April 18, 2012
What can you buy with one shiny, silver quarter a day? Not much? Think again. For a quarter a day—actually,...
Community
Model Train Show On Track at Historic Santa Clara Caltrain Depot
April 18, 2012
The romance and mystique of trains still stir the imagination, and kids—from three to senior discount age—got caught up in...
Schools
What’s Right with Santa Clara Schools?
April 18, 2012
Despite the loss of $35 million in funding and resulting staff and program cuts over the last ten years, Santa...
Business
Patel Brothers Indian Market: In Search of Red Lentils
April 11, 2012
One wet, chilly, California Saturday, I typed www.girlwithspoon.com into the address bar of my Internet browser and hit “Enter,” bringing...
Schools
Delphi Academy Students Lead Whirlwind World Tour
April 4, 2012
“I traveled the world today,” says Kimi De Leonibus, Public Relations Director for Delphi Academy, Santa Clara. Her world tour...
Community
Ulistac Natural Area Wildflower Celebration April 7-Bring the Kids!
April 4, 2012
Ulistac Natural Area Restoration and Education Project (UNAREP) is hosting its 4th annual Wildflower Day celebration at the park this...
Business
Sports Basement Scores a Three-Way Win with Customers and School Districts
March 28, 2012
Sports Basement goes beyond its pledge to customers of “Best Brands at Basement Prices.” The Bay Area sporting goods chain...
Community
Volunteer Coalition Sharpens Vision of a Santa Clara Community Services – Part of an Occasional Series on the Homeless
March 28, 2012
A Santa Clara Community Services is one baby step closer to reality. March 19, twenty-two civic-minded people representing a cross-section...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara Chorale Debuts Music of the Americas for 50th Anniversary Trip to Uruguay and Argentina
March 21, 2012
“This season is very exciting for the [Santa Clara] Chorale. It’s our 50th season. There are many choral groups, but...