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Admin

April 1, 2015

When Magnolia was given the conditional lease of the old Milikin site, they were told that SCUSD would be unable…

Think Positive

Bob Goldman

April 1, 2015

Since you have never experienced it in your career, you may be surprised to learn that some people regularly get…

Triton Free Fridays Continues

Triton Free Fridays Continues

Admin

March 25, 2015

The spirit of St. Patrick’s Day came to the Mission City early this year as The Gallowglasses played the Triton…

Conquer Your Desk

Bob Goldman

March 25, 2015

You can’t manage your manager. You can’t boss around your boss. And you certainly can’t make working with your workmates…

A Personal Journey Told Through Paint

A Personal Journey Told Through Paint

Melissa McKenzie

March 25, 2015

With pieces that reflect the artist’s heritage, family, spirituality, celebration and struggle, Joyce McEwan Crawford is showing viewers her personal…

An Unmatched Legacy Unfolds in New Book

An Unmatched Legacy Unfolds in New Book

Melissa McKenzie

March 25, 2015

It’s been over 40 years since the San Jose Earthquakes first took the pitch at Spartan Stadium. Between then and…

City Desk: March18, 2015

Carolyn Schuk

March 25, 2015

Most Vulnerable Citizens Paying for RDA Dissolution When the State Legislature shut down California’s redevelopment program, they also shut down…

Education Desk Mar. 18, 2015

Carolyn Schuk

March 25, 2015

Middle College GPA Screw–Up Has Lasting Consequences for Students While Santa Clara Unified continues to pursue its fixation on putting…

Santa Clarans Turn Out for Annual Student Art Show

Santa Clarans Turn Out for Annual Student Art Show

Melissa McKenzie

March 25, 2015

It’s one of the most highly anticipated Triton Museum of Art exhibits each year; one that gives students a memory…

Silicon Valley Groups Share in $5.25Mil Kaiser Permanente Heart Health Grants:

Silicon Valley Groups Share in $5.25Mil Kaiser Permanente Heart Health Grants:

Admin

March 25, 2015

Heart attack prevention and heart health is the object of two large, two–year grants from Kaiser Permanente to the Santa…

Special Needs Got Talent in Santa Clara

Special Needs Got Talent in Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

March 25, 2015

The level of talent in and around Santa Clara remains unmatched. On the heels of the auditions for NBC’s America’s…

Studio Bongiorno Holds A Night of Acoustic Music

Studio Bongiorno Holds A Night of Acoustic Music

Melissa McKenzie

March 25, 2015

Another night of (mostly) acoustic music came to Santa Clara as five bands took the floor for a stripped down…

Top Chef Contestant Visits Santa Clara High School

Top Chef Contestant Visits Santa Clara High School

Cynthia Cheng

March 25, 2015

On Mar. 5, students at Santa Clara High School’s culinary program learned how to make delicious shrimp ceviche from Chef…

Food Bank Gala at Levi&#x27s Stadium Scores Against Hunger

Food Bank Gala at Levi&#x27s Stadium Scores Against Hunger

Diane Andrews

March 18, 2015

For a $149–dollar ticket to the 2015 Taste of Champions benefit for Bay Area food banks, about 400 hungry sports…

Jared Paul Celebrates Milestone, Returns to Santa Clara

Jared Paul Celebrates Milestone, Returns to Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

March 18, 2015

There are activists, and then there is Jared Paul. Paul, a Rhode Island native, might be considered more extreme than…

Exodus: Gods and Kings/Rated PG-13 for Biblical Violence

Karl Scott

March 18, 2015

Within the first few minutes of Gods and Kings’ 140–minute running time, there’s a big battle in Memphis. Not about…

PACE Receives Technology Grant from HollyRod Foundation

Admin

March 18, 2015

The Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE) recently announced it is the receipt of an extensive technology grant from the…

Showtime 2015 Does Agatha Christie Proud

Showtime 2015 Does Agatha Christie Proud

Diane Andrews

March 18, 2015

Agatha Christie, the British grande dame of murder mysteries, would have loved the Santa Clara Women’s League Showtime 2015 melodrama…

Flu the Coop

Bob Goldman

March 18, 2015

Good news, readers. You can put your power suits in mothballs. The new trend in formal work wear is the…