Latest NewsSchoolsEducation Desk: June 18, 2014Carolyn Schuk June 25, 2014Innovate Public Schools Now on the Job at Scott Lane Almost a year ago to the day, Innovate Public Schools… CommunityGreat America History Author Talks RollercoastersCynthia Cheng June 25, 2014Most people visiting Great America today might not know that the theme park was proposed to be named Frontier World…CommunityLooking Back – Week of June 18Admin June 25, 2014100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (June 16, 1914) Woman’s Club Will Dedicate Mission Adobe: Benefit Entertainment Given to Finance… CommunityLibrary Throws Summer Reading Kickoff PartyCynthia Cheng June 18, 2014Courtney Tam’s four year-old was one of many children who enjoyed watching agile performers from Conventry and Kaluza show off…CommunityLooking Back – Week of June 11Admin June 18, 2014100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (June 9, 1914) Second Annual California Cherry Festival Proves County’s Greatest Fruit Attraction: 50,000…OpinionA Million Ways to Die in the West/Rated R for raunchy stuff and violenceKarl Scott June 18, 2014Comedy and westerns have been around for a long time. In the 1930s and 1940s comedy teams like the Marx… CommunityReplace Your Lawn with Drought-Tolerant NativesDiane Andrews June 18, 2014California is in the midst of a drought, and Santa Clara water rates are going up in July. It’s the… CommunitySanta Clara’s Portuguese Roots Past and PresentCarolyn Schuk June 18, 2014There was a time when the Santa Clara Valley was primarily Portuguese. The 1880’s saw such an influx of immigrants…City PoliticsSoccer Parks and Developer Fees on Santa Clara Council AgendaCarolyn Schuk June 18, 2014This week’s City Council meeting (after press time) featured two significant items on the agenda. First was a vote on… Arts & EntertainmentSpring Dance Medley Delights Dance LoversMelissa McKenzie June 18, 2014The elegance of ballet and emotion of modern dance met at the Mission City Center for Performing Arts on June… Arts & EntertainmentTriton Displays Best Photographs in State in New ExhibitMelissa McKenzie June 18, 2014If a picture is worth 1,000 words, there are at least 50,000 ways to describe the Warburton Gallery at the…OpinionPower to the PeopleAdmin June 18, 2014Let’s be honest here — you need a jolt. Yes, you manage to show up at your job every morning,…City PoliticsCaserta Campaign for Third City Council Term Off to an Early StartAdmin June 18, 2014Dominic Caserta kicked off his campaign for City Council on May 29 with an event at Fiorillo’s Restaurant. Caserta, who…City PoliticsCity Desk: June 11, 2014Carolyn Schuk June 18, 2014New CIP Budget Includes Upgrades for El Camino, Public Safety, and IT; Plans for Future Sports Facilities The most exciting… CommunityFamily Fun Night Season Kicks OffAdmin June 18, 2014The Santa Clara Library kicked off its first summer concert on June 9 with a performance by Alphabet Rockers, a… Op-EdLevi’s Stadium Proving to be Destination Event VenueRobert Haugh June 18, 2014Nearly finished, Levi’s Stadium has quickly taken center stage, with at least 20 major events booked at the 68,500-seat, $1.2…City PoliticsCity Desk: June 4, 2014Carolyn Schuk June 11, 2014No Votes for Ulistac Sports Complex From Parks & Rec Commission How much of a non-starter is development on the… SchoolsCivil War Reenactor Gives Eighth Grade Students a History LessonCynthia Cheng June 11, 2014On the Friday before Memorial Day weekend, Civil War reenactor Spencer Hinkle visited Cabrillo Middle School in a Confederate uniform… Arts & EntertainmentConcerts in the Park Coming Soon to Central Park PavilionMelissa McKenzie June 11, 2014With the weather rapidly warming up, it’s time to dust off the grills and get into the summertime swing. The…SchoolsTwo Trustees Playing to the Gallery Dominated Marathon Expulsion HearingCarolyn Schuk June 11, 2014It’s likely the most extraordinary public meeting in Santa Clara Unified’s history: a five-and-a-half hour expulsion hearing in public session…. 1 … 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 … 473