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Let There Be Holiday Light: Santa Clarans Turn Out for Annual Tree Lighting

Let There Be Holiday Light: Santa Clarans Turn Out for Annual Tree Lighting

Melissa McKenzie

December 17, 2014

The holiday season came to the Mission City in true Santa Clara style as the community celebrated its annual Tree…

Library Art Explained by its Creators

Library Art Explained by its Creators

Melissa McKenzie

December 17, 2014

While there’s plenty of outdoor art pieces throughout the City of Santa Clara, some of the most-seen works are at…

The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part One / Rated PG-13 for violence.

Karl Scott

December 17, 2014

The first two Hunger Games movies were good films – above average and exciting. Now, in an attempt to wring…

Sage and The Chemists Release New CD at Studio B

Sage and The Chemists Release New CD at Studio B

Melissa McKenzie

December 17, 2014

Mixing the uncommon pairing of an electric violin and didgeridoo over a blanket of keyboard and drums, Santa Cruz-based Sage…

Santa Clara Ballet Previews Nutcracker Highlights at the Triton

Santa Clara Ballet Previews Nutcracker Highlights at the Triton

Cynthia Cheng

December 17, 2014

“The most difficult part about playing the Chinese tea is that I have to be in sync with the other…

Santa Clara Historic Home Tour Features Home Built by Civil War Soldier

Santa Clara Historic Home Tour Features Home Built by Civil War Soldier

Cynthia Cheng

December 17, 2014

An estimated 800 attendees participated in the 2014 Santa Clara Historic Home Tour, which took place on Dec. 5-6. One…

Saturday Night Santa Sighting in Santa Clara

Saturday Night Santa Sighting in Santa Clara

Diane Andrews

December 17, 2014

Santa Claus came to town Dec. 6 under a full moon in Santa Clara, arriving aboard the 12th annual Holiday…

Work Daze – Tofu Takes Wall Street

Admin

December 17, 2014

If you enjoyed the financial meltdown of 2007, I’ve got good news. The Wall Street denizens, who we admired for…

City Desk: Dec 10, 2014

Carolyn Schuk

December 17, 2014

Draft Preservation Ordinance Continues to Move Forward Last week a Santa Clara City Council study session took a look at…

Community Benefit Concert

Community Benefit Concert

Admin

December 17, 2014

Supporting the Children of the Family Giving Tree  |  December 12, 2014  |  8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Sunnyvale Art…

Education Desk: Dec. 10, 2014

Carolyn Schuk

December 17, 2014

The new Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees gets sworn in at 4 p.m. on Dec. 11, 2014, just before…

City Desk: Dec 3, 2014

Carolyn Schuk

December 10, 2014

Council Votes For Super Bowl 50 as Community Celebration, and Opportunity to Put Santa Clara on the World’s Map Here’s…

Donations Still Needed to Save Dog’s Life

Donations Still Needed to Save Dog’s Life

Melissa McKenzie

December 10, 2014

Community help is still needed to save the life of a companion service dog that was hit by a car…

Holiday Events Churning Up in Droves in the Mission City

Admin

December 10, 2014

Whether wanting to step back in time to see a recreation of The Christmas Story, listening to music, viewing historic…

Humane Society Silicon Valley and Shelter First Partners Announce 2014 Home for the Holidays Program

Humane Society Silicon Valley and Shelter First Partners Announce 2014 Home for the Holidays Program

Admin

December 10, 2014

Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) will once again take part in the annual Home for the Holidays program, along with…

Search for Paradise/Not rated but it’s a travelogue. Lets call it G, good for all, but kids will probably lose interest before the overture finishes.

Karl Scott

December 10, 2014

Of the five travel-oriented Cinerama movies actually filmed with the three strip camera, Search for Paradise was the next to…

Next Vista for Learning Offers a Video Learning Library

Next Vista for Learning Offers a Video Learning Library

Cynthia Cheng

December 10, 2014

At the website for Next Vista for Learning, anyone can view Bill Cheney, a teacher from Santa Clara Unified School…

Peninsula Beauty Opens at Santa Clara Town Centre

Peninsula Beauty Opens at Santa Clara Town Centre

Admin

December 10, 2014

Peninsula Beauty recently opened its 13th location, at Santa Clara Town Centre. A ribbon cutting, giveaways, drawings for gift baskets…

Santa Clara’s Marsalli Family Set Their Thanksgiving Dinner Table for 700

Santa Clara’s Marsalli Family Set Their Thanksgiving Dinner Table for 700

Diane Andrews

December 10, 2014

Not content to keep their blessings to themselves, former Santa Clara mayor Larry Marsalli, 88, Elise, his wife, their three…

Studio Bongiorno Hosts Art Boutique, Prepares for 2015

Studio Bongiorno Hosts Art Boutique, Prepares for 2015

Melissa McKenzie

December 10, 2014

Separating itself as the “mallternative” for holiday shopping, nine artists participated in the first Holiday Art Boutique at Santa Clara’s…