Latest News CommunityAward-Winning Local Author Robin Burcell Tells Her Own Story at Rotary LunchCarolyn Schuk February 26, 2014After an ordinary Santa Clara Rotary luncheon, a club member is killed in a fatal hit-and-run accident. Fortunately witnesses get…City PoliticsCity Desk: Feb. 19, 2014Carolyn Schuk February 26, 2014Negotiation Terms Approved for City Place Santa Clara and Centennial Gateway Two major development proposals to create a new neighborhood…SchoolsEducation Desk: Feb. 19, 2014Carolyn Schuk February 26, 2014Northside School Construction Bond Likely for Nov. Ballot Now that Santa Clara Unified has secured the land for its new… CommunityCamp Kesem Offers Relief for Kids with Cancer-Stricken ParentsCynthia Cheng February 19, 2014Stacey Tinianov, a Santa Clara resident, received a breast cancer diagnosis in May 2013. After surviving the disease, Tinianov is…City PoliticsCity Desk: Feb. 12, 2014Carolyn Schuk February 19, 2014San Jose Bike Party January Swarm in Santa Clara About a month ago, Santa Clara residents on the 200 block… CommunityCultural Commission Breaks Out of the BoxAdmin February 19, 2014Bay Area visual artists are invited to compete in the Santa Clara’s “Breaking Out of the Box” Art Exhibition. The…City PoliticsBallot Initiative Aims to Guarantee School Funding by Eliminating Complex Tax Revenue SwapsCarolyn Schuk February 19, 2014s Last week, proponents of a ballot initiative about California school funding got the go-ahead to start collecting petition signatures….CommunityLooking Back – Week of February 12Admin February 19, 2014100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (February 10, 1914) Issue not available in microfilm edition or Library’s archives 50 Years… CommunityLove our Library Lollapalooza Honors Supporters and Raises MoneyCynthia Cheng February 19, 2014A booth depicting favorite children’s book characters was set up for photo opportunities. Buchser Middle School’s jazz band belted out… CommunityLunar New Year Celebrated at Valley FairAdmin February 19, 2014Westfield Valley Fair held a community festival on Feb. 8 celebrating the Lunar New Year. The event included traditional lion…Opinion12 Years A Slave/Rated R For Sex, Nudity, Whippings, Beatings, Kidnapping and Then More Beatings.Karl Scott February 19, 2014Moviemakers trot out the subject of American slavery, and the always appalling mistreatment of one group of people by another,… CommunitySanta Clara Veteran Melts for OthersMelissa McKenzie February 19, 2014They come in scents like “Letters from Home” and “USMC Berry,” but military-based names aren’t the only thing that Sergeant… CommunityTeens Try On HomelessnessMelissa McKenzie February 19, 2014Two young girls wait for a soup kitchen to open and shiver as the cold night air rolls in. The… Arts & EntertainmentTriton Breaks Down Masterpieces in New Lecture SeriesMelissa McKenzie February 19, 2014Art is not subjective. There’s a clearly defined set of criteria that determine what is considered great art, and what… Arts & EntertainmentTriton Holds Third Coffee with the CuratorMelissa McKenzie February 19, 2014Take great, well-lit photos. Do not frame with flimsy, silver frames – big, gaudy frames, and gold frames are also…OpinionHonest Lying for BeginnersAdmin February 19, 2014To be honest, anyone who starts a sentence with the words, “to be honest,” probably isn’t. Say what? It’s true….CommunityAutism Grows Up: Information at Bay Area Programs in Coming MonthsCarolyn Schuk February 19, 2014When you survey programs for people with autism, you could be pardoned for assuming that the disability magically disappears as… CommunityAuthor Talks Love, Lust, and Casanova at Book TalkMelissa McKenzie February 12, 2014After multiple visits to Venice, Italy, Santa Clara native Kathleen Ann Gonzalez realized that gondoliers would point to various homes…City PoliticsCity Desk: Feb. 5, 2014Carolyn Schuk February 12, 2014Firefighters Foundation, Kaiser Donations to Santa Clara Recognized At the Jan. 29 Santa Clara City Council meeting, the city recognized… City PoliticsCity Manager Julio Fuentes Gets Good Marks for First YearCarolyn Schuk February 12, 2014Almost exactly one year ago, Julio Fuentes began his new job as Santa Clara’s City Manager. And in his work… 1 … 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 … 473
