Latest News BusinessAt Pierre Silber Halloween’s Not Just for KidsCynthia Cheng October 5, 2011Want to show some skin in a fairy tale character, super hero, or occupational costume for Halloween? Check out Pierre…CommunityShelter VolunteeringAdmin October 5, 2011There are hundreds of homeless animals currently in Silicon Valley shelters. To help get animals into new homes, six Silicon… CommunityGrowth of UPS Store at Homestead & Kiely Bucks the EconomyDiane Andrews October 5, 2011Bagels to Switzerland? Triscuits to Australia? Stan’s Donuts to Michigan? Yes, any day of the week. At your whim, the… CommunityMission City Community Fund Honors John G. Figueira Jr.Admin October 5, 2011This year Santa Clara’s Mission City Community Fund (MCCF) celebrates its 25th anniversary. As part of this celebration, the community… SchoolsPeanut and Nut-Free Lunch Tables Give Parents ReliefCynthia Cheng October 5, 2011Two years ago, when Mandi Dickey’s daughter was in daycare, she came into contact with some peanut butter another child…CommunitySportsSanta Clara Sporting Goals for a Cure FundraiserAdmin October 5, 2011On Saturday, October 8th, Sporting 00B Green will have a Goals for a Cure hair booth open from 9 a.m…. CommunitySanta Clara University Courts the Community through the ArtsDiane Andrews October 5, 2011The city of Santa Clara—incorporated as a town in 1852—and the 106-acre Jesuit university in its midst—founded in 1851—have grown… SchoolsWestwood Principal Tapes One for the TeamLarry Sacks October 5, 2011Students at Westwood Elementary celebrated a great achievement on Friday, September 30. The achievement was breaking the Santa Clara Unified… CommunityFormer Mayor Patricia Mahan Credits Mammogram Screening for Early-Stage Breast Cancer DetectionDiane Andrews October 5, 2011October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Santa Clara’s former mayor and current vice-mayor Patricia Mahan wants women—and those who…OpinionMoneyball / Rated PG-13 for language and violent tossing around of items during temper tantrums in dugouts and locker rooms.Karl Scott October 5, 2011Moneyball is a baseball movie. Unlike other baseball movies this one has very little baseball on screen. It is about… CommunityJW House Announces Bold New Dream at 3rd Anniversary CelebrationDiane Andrews September 28, 2011JW House is the last dream come true of Jan Willem Knapen, the late teenager—a victim of cancer—whose vision it… CommunityKeyPoint Gets High Credit Rating for 3rd Annual Car ShowDiane Andrews September 28, 2011Car enthusiasts gave top ratings to KeyPoint Credit Union for sponsoring a third annual car show benefitting the Santa Clara…City PoliticsLegal BriefsCarolyn Schuk September 28, 2011In what alternative universe did the Santa Clara city government think an open lawsuit against a prospective City Attorney would…OpinionDrive / Rated R for bloody violence, bad words and nudity.Karl Scott September 28, 2011If you decide to make a movie it is best to have a story deserving of the honor. If you… Arts & EntertainmentSanta Clara Valley Square Dancers Association Seeks New MembersCynthia Cheng September 28, 2011Jerry Janke learned to square dance 47 years ago. “I moved to Northern California from San Fernando Valley and I…OpinionLet’s Get Famous!Bob Goldman September 28, 2011I know! You don’t get the respect or the money you deserve. But thanks to Marsha Friedman, you can get…City PoliticsCharter Review Committee Extends Deliberations Through OctoberCarolyn Schuk September 28, 2011The Santa Clara Charter Review Committee won’t complete its recommendation about the city’s election system on Oct. 11, 2011 as… CommunityCleaning Close to HomeLarry Sacks September 28, 2011Saturday morning, 20 people from different cities and backgrounds gathered across from Santa Clara’s Maywood Park on Pruneridge Avenue to…CommunityCustomer Service or Customer Fraud?Larry Sacks September 28, 2011As with any large provider of a consumer product, Comcast, the provider of the “Xfinity” television and High Speed Internet… CommunityFighting the OddsLarry Sacks September 28, 2011The odds of winning the California Mega Millions lottery are 1 in 176,000,000. The odds of picking all five and… 1 … 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 … 473
