Author: Diane Andrews
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Santa Clara City Library Foundation Thriving after Ten Years
October 26, 2011
“It’s an incredible thing when a nonprofit organization founded by volunteers is still thriving after ten years, doing nothing but...
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Actor Frank Ferrante Transports Packed Santa Clara University Theater to Irreverent World of Groucho Marx
October 19, 2011
Award-winning actor Frank Ferrante is tireless in his energetic, quick-witted portrayal of Groucho Marx, the legendary American comedian he has...
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Vanna White Look-alike Shares Wheel of Fortune Winnings with Hands of Hope
October 19, 2011
When Karen Buchanan of Santa Clara signed up for a Vanna White look-alike contest 18 years ago, she never dreamed...
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Bikram Yoga Practitioners Sweat It Out in Santa Clara
October 12, 2011
“Sweat it out” takes on new meaning at the ten-year-old Bikram Yoga studio in Santa Clara, where about 140 yoga...
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Growth of UPS Store at Homestead & Kiely Bucks the Economy
October 5, 2011
Bagels to Switzerland? Triscuits to Australia? Stan’s Donuts to Michigan? Yes, any day of the week. At your whim, the...
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Santa Clara University Courts the Community through the Arts
October 5, 2011
The city of Santa Clara—incorporated as a town in 1852—and the 106-acre Jesuit university in its midst—founded in 1851—have grown...
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Former Mayor Patricia Mahan Credits Mammogram Screening for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Detection
October 5, 2011
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Santa Clara’s former mayor and current vice-mayor Patricia Mahan wants women—and those who...
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JW House Announces Bold New Dream at 3rd Anniversary Celebration
September 28, 2011
JW House is the last dream come true of Jan Willem Knapen, the late teenager—a victim of cancer—whose vision it...
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KeyPoint Gets High Credit Rating for 3rd Annual Car Show
September 28, 2011
Car enthusiasts gave top ratings to KeyPoint Credit Union for sponsoring a third annual car show benefitting the Santa Clara...
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Back in Time at the Harris-Lass House Museum Movie Night
September 21, 2011
It was Friday night at the movies with popcorn and hot apple cider at the Harris-Lass Museum House barn. The...