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Local Moms Debut Real Estate Web Application Matching Homes with Schools

Local Moms Debut Real Estate Web Application Matching Homes with Schools

Diane Andrews

July 25, 2012

Two questions parents ask realtors when shopping for a home are “Which schools would my children attend?” and “What are…

Santa Clara PAL Softball Tournament

Santa Clara PAL Softball Tournament

Larry Sacks

July 25, 2012

The players might be young – ranging in age from a little less than 8 to a little less than…

Sparkletones

Sparkletones

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July 25, 2012

The Sparkletones rocked the Central Park Pavilion on July 22. Led by former Santa Clara Police Officer Craig Sala, The…

When It Comes to Growing Data Center Industry, Santa Clara Holds All the Right Cards

When It Comes to Growing Data Center Industry, Santa Clara Holds All the Right Cards

Carolyn Schuk

July 25, 2012

How important is the data center business to the city of Santa Clara? Consider this: In 2011 Santa Clara was…

Vacations are for Suckers

Bob Goldman

July 25, 2012

It’s difficult to believe, but some working people are actually thinking about taking vacations. You would think that in this…

The Amazing Spiderman/Rated PG-13 for violence and a giant lizard out to do bad

Karl Scott

July 18, 2012

Sony Pictures has decided to produce another round of Spiderman movies that start at the beginning of the story. The…

Musicians Jackie Gage and The JurassiC

Musicians Jackie Gage and The JurassiC

Melissa McKenzie

July 18, 2012

Instrumental music begins as singer-songwriter Jackie Gage approaches a modern microphone designed to bring back memories of yesteryears. The singer’s…

Nomination period is open for the November election of four City Council seats, Chief of Police and City Clerk.

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July 18, 2012

Monday, July 16, was the first day for individuals to pull nomination papers if they intend to run for the…

SCU Prof Unearths More Woman’s Club Adobe History

Carolyn Schuk

July 18, 2012

Last week members of the Santa Clara Woman’s Club took a step back into the history of the club’s landmark…

Sushi Invades the South Bay

Sushi Invades the South Bay

Melissa McKenzie

July 18, 2012

As the food truck revolution continues to take over not only the Bay Area, but the rest of the country,…

(Not) Working At Home

Bob Goldman

July 18, 2012

I don’t mean to be a scold, but I have to say what I have to say — reader, I…

Bill Wilson Center’s Sparky Harlan Honored as a White House “Champion of Change”

Bill Wilson Center’s Sparky Harlan Honored as a White House “Champion of Change”

Carolyn Schuk

July 18, 2012

In the South Bay, no one should be surprised that Bill Wilson Center CEO Sparky Harlan was honored on July…

Celebrate Santa Clara – Good Times Had by One and All

Celebrate Santa Clara – Good Times Had by One and All

Larry Sacks

July 18, 2012

The second annual Celebrate Santa Clara came to Franklin Mall on Friday, July 13. Presented by the Santa Clara Chamber…

Fundraising Under the Fireworks

Fundraising Under the Fireworks

Larry Sacks

July 18, 2012

For years, Santa Clara has been known as the “Can-Do” city. Whether officials in neighboring cities admit it publicly or…

100 Years and Still Going Strong

100 Years and Still Going Strong

Melissa McKenzie

July 11, 2012

With works of art that often look like paintings and drawings, the California Society of Printmakers 100th Anniversary Exhibition is…

City Manager Jennifer Sparacino: A Remarkable Career

City Manager Jennifer Sparacino: A Remarkable Career

Carolyn Schuk

July 11, 2012

It’s a testimony to Jennifer Sparacino’s unpretentious manner that it’s only when you stop to reckon Santa Clara’s achievements during…

Concerts in the Park – Fog City Stompers

Concerts in the Park – Fog City Stompers

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July 11, 2012

The Central Park Pavilion turned into a Mardi Gras celebration as Fog City Stompers played the July 8 Concerts in…

Daughters of the Golden West Award

Daughters of the Golden West Award

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July 11, 2012

The Native Daughters of the Golden West Santa Clara recently honored Santa Clara resident Jim Lee (right) with its Image…

Islamic Shops Add Vitality to the Royal Road

Islamic Shops Add Vitality to the Royal Road

Diane Andrews

July 11, 2012

El Camino Real isn’t just sitting around waiting for a master to plan to give it a facelift—specialized small businesses…