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CA Brown Act Ensures Public Decision-Making is Public
March 9, 2011
Named for California state assemblyman Ralph M. Brown and enacted in 1953, the Brown Act mandates that public agencies conduct...
Community
Two Reasons to Walk in the Park
March 9, 2011
On a sunny but cool February day, Santa Claran Gloria Heistein is walking along Central Park lake with her eight-month-old...
Community
Getting To Know Ian Hower
March 9, 2011
Ian Hower is a community contributor and has been for most of his young years. He is pursuing a dream...
City PoliticsCommunity
Josephine Rowen, 1926-2011, Championed Government Openness and Accountabiity
March 9, 2011
In the more than seven decades that she lived in Santa Clara, there were few public questions that Santa Clara...
Community
March 2011 Calendar
March 9, 2011
Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday...
Community
Out With the Old: In With the New
March 9, 2011
Before fans and local dignitaries, San Jose City Councilman Sam Liccardo, channeling former President Ronald Regan, demanded San Jose Earthquakes’...
Arts & EntertainmentCommunity
Biters Get Bitten in Showtime 2011
March 9, 2011
Proving there’s nothing like vaudeville for escaping a grim economy, this weekend’s annual Santa Clara Showtime offered plenty of entertainment...
Community
Teen Center: A Hip Place To Be
March 2, 2011
Teens gather at the Teen Center from all over, and come by bus if they can’t drive, for events like...
Community
Chance Encounters Lead to Love-of Camellias
March 2, 2011
“Why camellias?” I asked at the 70th Camellia Show and Plant Sale sponsored by the Camellia Society of Santa Clara...
Community
Give Yourself a Gift…
March 2, 2011
An intimate jewelry and gift show was offered by PrimeXpo, LLC on February 25 through 27 at the Santa Clara...