Author: Larry Sacks
Community
Fighting the Odds
September 28, 2011
The odds of winning the California Mega Millions lottery are 1 in 176,000,000. The odds of picking all five and...
Arts & Entertainment
Star Shines at Starting Arts
September 21, 2011
The tension in the room was palpable as the crowd awaited the star’s arrival. As he strode into the room,...
Community
Actions Save Lives
September 14, 2011
On April 13 and June 1, 2011, two Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) employees accomplished something that most people,...
Community
Spotlight on Car Clubs
September 14, 2011
Cars come in almost as many shapes, sizes and colors as models. Each successive year brings everything from newer features...
Arts & Entertainment
Checking in on Starting Arts
August 31, 2011
Friends from middle school told me I should audition with Starting Arts and I did. It was spectacular. People here...
Business
Terrifying Words
August 31, 2011
Taken by themselves, words can be as meaningless as a random ordering of the letters used to spell them. Words...
Public Safety
The Night the Lights Stayed On
August 10, 2011
For most people on most nights, their normal routine at the end of the day is to pull into their...
Arts & Entertainment
Intel “Cool Wheels” Car Show
July 27, 2011
The 5th Annual Intel Car show was held on Wednesday, July 20 at the Intel Campus at 2200 Mission College...
Community
Santa Clara Tennis Club Pigs Out
July 27, 2011
The Santa Clara Tennis Club held its annual “Pig Out” event at Henry Schmidt Park in Santa Clara. Normally, the...
Community
July 4th Without Fireworks
July 6, 2011
Breakfast got a kick start on Monday, July 4th at Central Park, with a filling pancake breakfast served by the...