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I’ve Got Plenty of Nothing [To Do.]

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November 26, 2014

Really, I on’t know what’s wrong with young people these days. Consider this question from a confused father to the…

John Wick / Rated R for violence, language, mean people and cartoon-like subtitles.

Karl Scott

November 19, 2014

John Wick is the main character and title of Keanu Reeves’ first big screen appearance since 47 Ronin. (“47” refers…

New Proposals Wanted for 90 No. Winchester (former BAREC)

Carolyn Schuk

November 19, 2014

When California shuttered state Redevelopment agencies in 2011, development of an affordable senior housing project came to a screeching halt…

Roberta Jones Junior Theatre Presents A Year With Frog and Toad

Roberta Jones Junior Theatre Presents A Year With Frog and Toad

Cynthia Cheng

November 19, 2014

The world of Frog and Toad comes with a bed made from an overturned Kleenex box, birds who wear feathered…

SVACA Holds Holiday-Themed Adoption Event

SVACA Holds Holiday-Themed Adoption Event

Melissa McKenzie

November 19, 2014

With kitten season finally winding down, and local shelters tackling the never-ending task of finding homes for their animal residents,…

Tezkatlipoka Brings Traditional Dance to Triton

Tezkatlipoka Brings Traditional Dance to Triton

Melissa McKenzie

November 19, 2014

The capacity crowd sat in awe as deep drum sounds filled the space of the Triton Museum of Art’s Warburton…

Winners of Teen Read Week Writing Contest Share Their Dreams

Winners of Teen Read Week Writing Contest Share Their Dreams

Cynthia Cheng

November 19, 2014

“Write about your dreams and what steps or what you need to accomplish to turn them into reality” was the…

Enrich Your Work Life or Die Trying

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November 19, 2014

Consider yourself warned! Today’s column is based on “20 Daily Habits That Will Enrich Your Life,” a Matt Mayberry article,…

Award-Winning Slack Key Guitarist’s Music and Aloha Message Strike a Chord with Mission College Students

Award-Winning Slack Key Guitarist’s Music and Aloha Message Strike a Chord with Mission College Students

Diane Andrews

November 19, 2014

Award-winning Hawaiian slack key guitarist Patrick Landeza appeared at Mission College Nov. 5 as part of the college’s Asian American…

City Desk: Nov 12, 2014

Carolyn Schuk

November 19, 2014

Friday Night Study Session Covers Electric Rate Hikes, Draft Preservation Ordinance, New Development Plans Last Friday evening the Santa Clara…

Trustee Misconduct Policy, New Charter Petition, Development Impact Fee Increase On the Agenda for SCUSD Nov. 13 Meeting

Carolyn Schuk

November 19, 2014

At the Nov. 13 meeting of the Santa Clara Unified School Board, Trustee Andrew Ratermann has requested a discussion of…

FCSN Raises Funds for South Bay Location

FCSN Raises Funds for South Bay Location

Melissa McKenzie

November 19, 2014

In less than 20 years, Friends of Children with Special Needs (FCSN) has gone from a small group of 10…

49ers and Optum Complete Outdoor Fitness Center at Don Callejon School

49ers and Optum Complete Outdoor Fitness Center at Don Callejon School

Robert Haugh

November 12, 2014

Striving to increase physical fitness and encourage healthy lifestyles in today’s youth, the 49ers continued an established history of working…

Cautious Exploration of Game Day Creek Trail Accessibility

Carolyn Schuk

November 12, 2014

Since it was announced in 2013, the closure of the San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail adjacent to Levi’s Stadium during…

Dorothy A. Dias

Dorothy A. Dias

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November 12, 2014

Dorothy Adeline Dias passed away in Santa Clara on October 17th surrounded by her family. She was 83 years old….

Halloween Spirits Haunt YACville

Halloween Spirits Haunt YACville

Diane Andrews

November 12, 2014

Much needed rain showers were good news that did nothing to dampen the spirits of San Francisco Giants fans watching…

Hearing Postponed for Second Restraining Order Request Against SCUSD Trustee Christopher Stampolis

Carolyn Schuk

November 12, 2014

Santa Clara Unified Superintendent Stanley Rose’s request for a restraining order against SCUSD Trustee Christopher Stampolis has been postponed to…

Mission City Community Fund Dinner Honors Community Hero Aldyth Parle

Mission City Community Fund Dinner Honors Community Hero Aldyth Parle

Carolyn Schuk

November 12, 2014

Whether or not they bought raffle tickets for a gorgeously-decorated Christmas Tree, pair of 49ers 2015 season tickets, or the…

Fury / Rated R for war violence, psychological torture and gore. Not Al.

Karl Scott

November 12, 2014

Fury is a full-blown WWII movie. And it is a rare tank crew story. Right up front, except for golf…

Santa Clara Square Celebrates Pending Development with Topping Off Ceremony

Santa Clara Square Celebrates Pending Development with Topping Off Ceremony

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November 12, 2014

Santa Clara Square, a 1.5 million-square-foot office campus and 125,000-square-foot retail center under construction at Bowers and the 101 Freeway,…