Author: Erika Towne
Public Safety
Decoy Package Program a Success
January 13, 2022
Sunnyvale’s Department of Public Safety (DPS) appears to have prevailed in its battle against holiday porch pirates. In early December,...
City Politics
Youth Soccer Park Parking Battle Reignited
January 12, 2022
Santa Clara’s City Council tackled several issues on Tuesday night including a request for $2M more in funding for Silicon...
City Politics
LED Billboard Along Highway 101 Recommended for Approval
January 11, 2022
Santa Clara’s Jan. 10 Planning Commission meeting dealt with the Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan, state housing laws implemented in...
BusinessCommunity
ShaKa Brewing: Silicon Valley Home Brew
January 7, 2022
For Shawn Ellis and Karl Townsend, brewing beer is a labor of love. In fact, the pair met eight years...
CommunitySchools
Peterson, Wilcox Students Place in Santa Clara County Video Contest
January 6, 2022
Students from Peterson Middle School and Wilcox High School are among the winners of Santa Clara County Public Health Department’s...
CommunitySchools
Soroptimists Host Christmas Store
December 20, 2021
The annual Christmas Store hosted by Soroptimist International of Santa Clara Silicon Valley returned to an in-person format this holiday...
Community
Magical Bridge All-Inclusive Playground in Santa Clara Still Needs Support
December 17, 2021
Efforts to fully fund a plan for an all-inclusive playground at Santa Clara’s Central Park fell short on Giving Tuesday,...
Public SafetySchools
Two Students with a Gun Arrested at New Valley High School
December 10, 2021
Santa Clara police say two teens now face felony charges after they were caught with a gun at Santa Clara...
City Politics
Agape Playskool’s Outdoor Play Area Approved
December 9, 2021
After a long debate, the Santa Clara Planning Commission approved Agape Playskool’s application to build an outdoor play area at...
BusinessCommunity
Trash Amps: Sunnyvale Native Creates Upcycled Music Speakers
December 9, 2021
Growing up in the Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale native Adam Wegener was exposed to electronics, engineering and entrepreneurship. His father was...