Author: Melissa McKenzie
Sports
Revs Battle Sems in Annual Basketball Challenge
February 20, 2013
While many spent their Friday night watching NCAA or NBA basketball, local Catholic parishioners flooded Santa Clara University’s Leavey Center...
Arts & Entertainment
Washington Open Elementary Performs Seussical the Musical
February 20, 2013
While most elementary schools put on school plays in small, cramped cafeterias, Santa Clara’ s Washington Open Elementary School utilizes...
Community
Why Comic Books Matter
February 20, 2013
Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman are world saviors. Their stories, much like the story of Gilgamesh, Dionysus, and other deities,...
Community
Sports, Health and Wellness Expo Mobbed by YMCA
February 13, 2013
Those attending the Sports, Health and Wellness Expo at the Santa Clara Convention Center on January 26 were surprised when...
Community
Cupertino High Helps SVACA
February 13, 2013
When Cupertino High School’s Future Business Leaders of America chose a community service project for this year, Chapter Project Officer...
Community
A Decade of Fun
February 6, 2013
Ten years ago, when the Santa Clara Teen Center opened on January 25, 2003 Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” was the top...
Arts & Entertainment
Encaustic Exhibit at Triton
February 6, 2013
Dreamlike paintings surround the rotunda at the Triton Museum of Art. The details in the images aren’t crisp, but the...
Community
Talented Santa Clarans Compete for Coveted Prize Money
February 6, 2013
From singers and musicians to thespians and dancers, Santa Clara is home to undeniable talent. On January 26, the city...
Community
Donated Dog Bowl Delights Drinkers
January 30, 2013
When 59-year-old George Gutierrez suddenly passed away from a heart attack in 2011, his friends and family were devastated. He...
Arts & Entertainment
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
January 30, 2013
In 2009, pop-country darling Taylor Swift hosted Saturday Night Live by opening show with an adorable ditty about what she...