Author: Larry Sacks
Schools
Campers Get their Hands Dirty at Food and Farm Summer Camp
July 18, 2019
In collaboration with Stanford University, the Santa Clara Unified School District is offering a Food and Farm Summer Camp. The...
Arts & Entertainment
Photos of the Week: Parks and Recreation Dance Into Summer
June 22, 2019
Photo by Larry Sacks Dancing to “We’re in the Money” at the City of Santa Clara Parks and Recreation Department’s...
Schools
Circle of Friends and Best Buddies Programs Foster Friendship and Inclusion
June 14, 2019
Imagine students in school who feel they don’t have any friends. The feeling of isolation grows as you eat lunch...
Community
49ers Picnic On The Field
June 7, 2019
The 49ers Foundation hosted their second annual Picnic On The Field on Saturday, June 1. As with last year, participants enjoyed home...
Public Safety
High School Girls Get Hands-On Firefighting Training
May 15, 2019
The unmistakable sound of a chain saw digging through wood was one of the first noises that greeted people entering...
Business
Fans Visit Their Friendly Neighborhood Comic Book Shop
May 14, 2019
While some stared at the lines stretching out the doors of local comic book shops in disbelief, to those that...
SchoolsSports
Special Olympics Takes to the Track
April 25, 2019
The sky was gray with cloud cover, which was good news for the athletes on Peterson Middle School’s track. That...
Community
Purim Celebration Remembers Story of Survival
April 1, 2019
People in costume at the Jamison Brown House are not exactly an unusual event with theater groups using the Pavilion...
SchoolsSports
Santa Clara High Schools’ Special Education Classes Hit the Court in Partnership with Special Olympics
March 13, 2019
The Wilcox High School gym was packed with spectators from both Santa Clara and Wilcox High Schools on Thursday, March...
Community
Chabad Plants for the Future
February 1, 2019
To help commemorate the Jewish holiday of Tu B’shevat, Chabad Santa Clara invited local families to come with their children...