Latest News CommunityTexas InstrumentsAdmin May 22, 2013During U.S. National Volunteer Week April 22-26, Texas Instruments Santa Clara employees Diane Trevino and Hari Rediawan were two of…Arts & EntertainmentThe Majesty of the “Messiah” Fills Mission Santa ClaraDiane Andrews May 22, 2013The majesty of the “Messiah” filled Mission Santa Clara on May 4. The combined voices—100 strong—of the Santa Clara Chorale… SchoolsWilcox High Students Participate in Statewide FHA-HERO CompetitionCynthia Cheng May 22, 2013Chef Daniel Arias, a culinary arts teacher at Wilcox High School, is proud of all of his students who competed…OpinionBusy BodiesBob Goldman May 22, 2013If I wasn’t so busy, this column would be a whole lot better. I am super-busy, you know. Or maybe… Community24th Annual Day Away from Cancer for Courageous KidsDiane Andrews May 22, 2013Eleven-year-old, sixth grader Jacob Goeders from Mountain View is an American Cancer Society ambassador for courageous Bay Area kids combating… Arts & EntertainmentAt The Edge: Europe Under FireMelissa McKenzie May 22, 2013There was a time when art curators had equal value to military intelligence. In fact, during World War II art… SportsChargers Beat Bruins on Senior NightMelissa McKenzie May 15, 2013It took four games, but the Wilcox Chargers beat the Santa Clara Bruins in boys volleyball on May 1, the… City PoliticsCongressman Mike Honda Meets with Student Advisory CouncilCynthia Cheng May 15, 2013High school students who participated in the Student Advisory Council on April 28th at Harker School got to tell everyone… CommunityDive and Travel ExpoAdmin May 15, 2013The Divers Institute of Technology in Seattle teaches commercial diving. Students train to do welding, Hazmat, and construction underwater while…SchoolsSanta Clara Education Desk: May 8, 2013Carolyn Schuk May 15, 2013At almost every Santa Clara Unified board meeting from mid-December through March there’s been an agenda item about extending the… CommunityGiveLight Raises Funds for African OrphanageMelissa McKenzie May 15, 2013Just how much can a network of volunteers and donors do? In the case of Santa Clara-based GiveLight Foundation, the… CommunityGoing the Distance to Rebuild Santa Clara’s International Swim CenterCarolyn Schuk May 15, 2013It was home to the Santa Clara Swim Club and the coach, George Haines, who put Santa Clara front and…CommunityWeek of May 8Admin May 15, 2013100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (May 6, 1913) *Cherry Carnival will be Hummer: Every Town in Entire County Enthused… CommunityMission College Hosts Wild flower ShowCynthia Cheng May 15, 2013It’s rare to find over 400 types of plants and wildflowers all in place, but attendees at Mission College’s 41st…OpinionOblivion/Rated PG-13 for violence, mean drones, kissing and skinny dipping.Karl Scott May 15, 2013When Bill O’Reilly announces his retirement in 2118 to pursue his main hobby, fishing, he will be replaced by a… Public SafetyPushing the Reset ButtonLarry Sacks May 15, 2013The Santa Clara Police Department delivered some upsetting news on May 1 to several Santa Clara families. Fortunately, every family… CommunitySister Cities Association Hosts Annual Portuguese PotluckCynthia Cheng May 15, 2013When Ally DiLorenzo visited Coimbra, Portugal back in April, she was fascinated by the monasteries and churches that she saw….SchoolsUpcoming District Science Fair Showcases Student AccomplishmentsJodi Muirhead May 15, 2013Is science happening in Santa Clara Unified School District? The answer is an emphatic “yes.” And the best science students… Arts & EntertainmentWilcox’s The Mousetrap Leaves Audiences GuessingMelissa McKenzie May 15, 2013Everyone is a suspect and no one is safe in Agatha Christie’s classic whodunit tale, The Mousetrap, which the Wilcox…OpinionHello, I Must Be GoingBob Goldman May 15, 2013Now I’ve seen everything! In a recent issue of The Wall Street Journal, Joann S. Lublin devotes an entire column… 1 … 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 … 473