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Once again, the minimum wage will increase in both Santa Clara and Sunnyvale on Jan. 1, 2025. The City of Santa Clara said its minimum wage will increase to $18.20 per hour. The rule is that any employee who works more than two hours per week in the city is entitled to at least $18.20 … Read more
Lucille O’Dea Ratermann passed away on the morning of March 26th, 2021 in Lincoln, CA, at the age of 93. She was born in Sacramento, CA on May 22nd, 1927 to William Joseph O’Dea and Elizabeth Mary O’Dea (Lynam). She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew, with whom she was happily married for … Read more
In 2006, when the flag was first raised at Don Callejon K-8 School, the first new school built in Santa Clara Unified School District in 40 years, it was hard to persuade the former teacher, principal and district superintendent Don Callejon to be at the center of the school’s opening ceremonies. “When the district named … Read more
Luis C Rosa Resident of Santa Clara August 25, 1958 – December 14, 2020 Luis is survived by his sister Eva and his two brothers John and Rui. Luis was a devoted uncle to Paul, Chris, Evan, Jon Paul and Natalia. Although he was born in Azores – Portugal, he grew up in Santa Clara, … Read more
For more than three quarters of a century, if you wanted to see friends, get the latest ‘do,’ and donate to a vast array of community organizations, you could do it all at Emma’s Coiffures on Franklin Street. She told the Weekly in 2016 that it was what kept her healthy. “There was always a … Read more
100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (March 12, 1920) Chamber of Commerce Forum Held to Examine School Consolidation Plan: Professor A.W. Wray of Santa Clara Grammar School and Charles W. Townsend, Principal of Santa Clara High School Speak New Candidates for School Board File Petitions: C.E. Newton, F.A. Harmon and L.D. Emig Make Statements as … Read more
On Christmas Day, our beloved husband, father, music teacher and friend James Bernard Heiner passed to walk with Our Savior. Born July 16, 1943 to Marie and Bernard “Barney” Heiner in Vallejo, CA, he is survived by his wife Jody Praklet; daughters Elisabeth Heiner and Sheri Paulo (wife Vina Wilks); and stepchildren Trisha (Daniel) Christison, … Read more
Ruth Kidman Inghram passed away on December 3rd, 2019 at age 94. She was the loving wife of Donald M. Inghram. They had been married sixty-five years at the time of Don’s passing. She is survived by her children, Donald (Pauline) Inghram, Russell (Patricia) Inghram, and Boni (James) Canning. She is also survived by eight … Read more
Alicia Carmen Gordillo, 87, of Santa Clara, CA, passed away on October 29, 2019 in Tracy, CA. Alicia was born in Managua, Nicaragua to Susana Amador Bravo and Ricardo Bravo on June 28th, 1934. She married Roger Salvador Gordillo on September 21, 1951 in San Francisco. She became a US Citizen and was actively involved … Read more
Robert (Bob) D. Martinez passed away at Kaiser Hospital in Santa Clara, CA on February 22, 2019. Bob was 84 years old and born in Orange County, CA to Jesus Delgado and Remegio Martinez. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Mary Garcia, and his children, Bobby, Connie, Gilbert and Albert. He … Read more