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SCU Professor Speaks at Migrant Program Meeting

SCU Professor Speaks at Migrant Program Meeting

Melissa McKenzie

October 3, 2012

Every year, nearly 300 students in the Santa Clara Unified School District migrate to other parts of the country during…

Technology, Recology and Luck Find Needle in a Haystack

Technology, Recology and Luck Find Needle in a Haystack

Diane Andrews

October 3, 2012

Actually, it wasn’t a needle. Technology, Recology, and luck combined to find Santa Claran Anne Hansen’s orange iPhone. And it…

The City of Santa Clara currently has one vacancy on the Planning Commission for a partial term ending June 30, 2014.

Admin

October 3, 2012

The deadlines to receive applications, interview dates and times are as follows:   Deadline to apply: Wednesday, November 21, 5…

People Who Like People Who Don’t Like People

Bob Goldman

October 3, 2012

Are you a people person? If the answer is “yes,” then you can stop reading right now. This is a…

49ers Fitness Zone: A Different Kind of Touchdown

49ers Fitness Zone: A Different Kind of Touchdown

Robert Haugh

October 3, 2012

Taking a step away from the intensity of the gridiron less than 24 hours after their dominating 34-0 victory over…

Bruins Water Polo Struggles, Firebirds Take Home the Win

Bruins Water Polo Struggles, Firebirds Take Home the Win

Ryan Rainbolt

October 3, 2012

With 10 returning seniors, the belief among the Santa Clara Bruins boy’s water polo team and its coaching staff has…

Buchser Middle School Science Teacher Wins Synopsys Award

Buchser Middle School Science Teacher Wins Synopsys Award

Diane Andrews

October 3, 2012

“I love seeing kids realize something for the first time—the lightbulb moments when they figure it out for themselves, the…

Contemporary and Classic Meet in Career of Santa Clara Gymnast-Turned-Dancer

Contemporary and Classic Meet in Career of Santa Clara Gymnast-Turned-Dancer

Carolyn Schuk

October 3, 2012

Maria Basile didn’t start out to be a dancer. The Santa Clara resident first came to the west coast from…

Criminal Complaint Highlights Conflict-Fractured SCUSD

Carolyn Schuk

October 3, 2012

If you’re given to hyperbole like “I’d like to kill him” or “don’t shoot the messenger” you’d better steer clear…

JW House Celebrates Fourth Year of Helping Families in Need

JW House Celebrates Fourth Year of Helping Families in Need

Melissa McKenzie

October 3, 2012

In 2008, the dream of Jan-Willem Knapen came to fruition when the JW House opened on the campus of Kaiser…

Drug Take Back

Admin

September 26, 2012

IOnce again, The Santa Clara Police Department will join with the Drug Enforcement Agency and offer the public an opportunity…

Ducky Derby

Ducky Derby

Melissa McKenzie

September 26, 2012

For 100 years, the Girl Scouts of the USA has been developing the future leaders of America. Young girls involved…

Endeavor

Endeavor

Melissa McKenzie

September 26, 2012

The Shuttle Endeavor as seen from the grounds outside Moffett Field in Mt. View. The shuttle made a trip around…

SCU Piano Virtuoso Hans Boepple Takes the Stage

SCU Piano Virtuoso Hans Boepple Takes the Stage

Carolyn Schuk

September 26, 2012

Santa Clara University’s Center for Performing Arts kicks off a new season of SCU Presents on Sept. 29, 2012 with…

SJ SOCCER STARS BRING SMILES TO KIDS AT KAISER SANTA CLARA

SJ SOCCER STARS BRING SMILES TO KIDS AT KAISER SANTA CLARA

Admin

September 26, 2012

They play a rough game outside, but on a recent day, inside they were smiling and gentle with the children…

Santa Clara Bruins vs. Harker Girls Water Polo

Santa Clara Bruins vs. Harker Girls Water Polo

Ryan Rainbolt

September 26, 2012

As the defending champions of the El Camino Division got set to take on Harker this past Tuesday in a…

U.S. B-17 Bomber Crash during WWII Links Dutch Town to Santa Clara

U.S. B-17 Bomber Crash during WWII Links Dutch Town to Santa Clara

Diane Andrews

September 26, 2012

Sixty-eight years ago today—on September 26, 1944—a U.S. Army Air Forces B-17 Bomber named Jayhawk was returning from its mission…

Santa Clara City Desk: Sept. 27, 2012

Santa Clara City Desk: Sept. 27, 2012

Carolyn Schuk

September 26, 2012

Candidates Forum Holds Few Surprises Last week’s City Council Candidates Forum, presented by the League of Women Voters, was eminently…

Scooby Doo and Scooby Doo 2 : Monsters Unleashed Blu-Ray edition

Karl Scott

September 26, 2012

Both rated PG for scary images and possibly inappropriate material for 1 year olds Halloween is almost here. If you…

Living the Life of Luxury at Work

Bob Goldman

September 26, 2012

Yes, I have lost weight. No, I haven’t been going to the gym. Why go to the gym when I…