Author: Diane Andrews
Community
Park Watch: Secrets of Central Park Lake
February 23, 2011
Like a magnet, Santa Clara’s 52-acre Central Park draws joggers, dog walkers, families with kids, teens hanging out, sweethearts smooching...
Schools
Santa Clara Unified School District 2004 Measure J School Bond Update
February 23, 2011
In the November 2004 election Santa Clarans—72 percent of those who voted—approved the issuance of $315 million in general obligation...
Schools
Career Technical Education Students Showcase Wilcox High School’s Renovated Electives Wing at Open House
February 23, 2011
Bucking the trend by some school districts to balance budgets by cutting back on elective classes, the Santa Clara Unified...
Community
High Demand for Pacific Gardens Dementia Reality Tour for Caregivers
February 16, 2011
It turns out that almost everybody knows of somebody with dementia, the life-altering loss of cognitive ability commonly associated with,...
Community
New Eagles Soar at Boy Scouts of America Recognition Dinner
February 16, 2011
It was a hard-won, proud moment for the young men in the Santa Clara County Council of the Boy Scouts...
Community
Donnelle McGee’s Love Poetry Conquers All
February 2, 2011
It’s not that Donnelle McGee’s poetry is about love per se. Rather, the Mission College writer, counselor (since 1998), and...
Community
Pacific Gardens Sponsors Dementia Reality Tours for Caregivers
January 26, 2011
Not everyone who forgets where they left their keys or why they went into the bedroom has dementia. It is...
Community
Hats Off to the Food and Wine Stars of South Bay’s Art of Home Show
January 26, 2011
“The height of a chef’s hat reflects status in the kitchen. The higher the hat, the higher the status,” says...
Business
Owens Corning Celebrates Two-Year Injury-Free Safety Record and Announces New, Greener, Energy-Saving Products
January 26, 2011
In the U.S., buildings are the number one consumers of energy. Owens Corning is doing something about that. Twenty-four hours...