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Students Roll Up Their Sleeves to Make Holidays Happier for Others
November 19, 2024
Last week, students of The King’s Academy (TKA) in Sunnyvale kicked off the season of giving, coming into school early...
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Santa Clara Teen’s Children’s Business Fair Turns Kids into Entrepreneurs
November 15, 2024
Sixteen-year-old Mikhil Kiran, a senior at the Harker School in San Jose, started out in the business world in the...
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Protecting babies against RSV: Kaiser Permanente Northern California is vaccinating eligible pregnant patients
November 14, 2024
Connor Kim is a smiling and healthy 8-month-old baby. Before he was even born, Connor’s mother Stephanie Kim made the...
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Santa Clara Teen’s Suicide Shines A Light On Mental Health, Bullying, Homelessness
November 12, 2024
The recent suicide of a Santa Clara teen has left many reeling, trying to untangle the circumstances that led to...
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Operation Care and Comfort Uses Santa Clara as Base of Operations
November 11, 2024
Sometimes, it’s the little things that make all the difference in the world. That’s the idea behind Operation Care and...
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EdSource: Teachers are Still Leaving, but These Aspiring Educators are Excited to Join the Profession
November 7, 2024
Amid a statewide teacher shortage, talk of teachers leaving the profession or simply not going into it in the first...
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Local Nonprofit Addresses Young-Adult Homelessness
November 7, 2024
In 2023, 4% of homeless people in California were between 18 and 24, according to a study by the Benioff...
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Rose Academies Introduces “Omwana Thrive” on International Day of the Girl Child
November 7, 2024
“Why Africa?” is a question Rose Academies CEO Susan Stasi is sometimes asked about the nonprofit she founded a decade...
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A Century Ago Paving City Streets Was Controversial
November 5, 2024
Santa Clara takes great pride in the quality of its streets. And rightly so. The City is consistently “Good” or...
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Unfunded Infrastructure: Santa Clara’s Parks, Playgrounds and Pools
November 4, 2024
Santa Clara has 47 parks and 65 park buildings, many of them built in the 1960s; and, like other city...