Latest NewsOpinionAmerica’s National Treasures Blu-ray. The Complete 12 Volume Series – Not RatedKarl Scott August 31, 2011This is a real bargain and fabulous deal. Details later. It is a two disk set containing all 12 parts… CommunitySCU Grad Makes His Mark in Cosmetics IndustryMelissa McKenzie August 31, 2011Business owner. Fashion designer. Writer. Actor. Singer. Model. Santa Clara University graduate Scott-Vincent Borba seems to find the time to… BusinessTerrifying WordsLarry Sacks August 31, 2011Taken by themselves, words can be as meaningless as a random ordering of the letters used to spell them. Words… CommunityWilcox Student Recognized For Outstanding Skills In National CompetitionAdmin August 31, 2011With minutes to spare, Wilcox High School senior Marissa Pinero, completed her meal. She plated tenderloin kabobs with maple coriander…OpinionTough LoveBob Goldman August 31, 2011If you’re looking for emotional support in these terrible economic times, if you’d like someone to put their arm around… CommunitySVACA Helps Combat Overpopulation by Holding Annual AdoptathonMelissa McKenzie August 24, 2011Companion animals have enlightened our lives, and in many cases, given us something to live for. There are incredible health…OpinionThe Times They are A-ChanginCarolyn Schuk August 24, 2011Today I heard a song I haven’t heard in many years: Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-Changin.” It certainly…OpinionWho’s Happy Now?Bob Goldman August 24, 2011If you ask me, it’s quite an accomplishment to drag yourself out of bed in the morning, brush your teeth,… BusinessA Santa Clara Pillar: Merry Mart UniformsCynthia Cheng August 24, 2011When Leon Poe opened Merry Mart in 1946, it was a children’s department store. The Valley Fair Shopping Mall wasn’t… Arts & EntertainmentConcerts in the ParkAdmin August 24, 2011The last Concerts in the Park, sponsored by the Santa Clara Cultural Advisory Commission, was held on August 21. A… SchoolsDavid Brum is SCUSD’s Classified Employee of the YearCynthia Cheng August 24, 2011David Brum thought it would be another typical day in May at his job as a senior computer technician for…CommunityEmployer-School Council: Giving Troubled Students Second Chance for SuccessCarolyn Schuk August 24, 2011Supported by retired SCUSD teachers and administrators and the West Valley Kiwanis Club, the Employer-School Council (ESC) sponsors scholarships for… CommunityGlorian QuigleyAdmin August 24, 2011Glorian Quigley displays a special pill vial attachment that Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara gives to blind patients. It speaks the…CommunityMCA’s Annual Ramadan Open House Celebrates CommunityCarolyn Schuk August 24, 2011If there’s any doubt that the U.S.’s founding fathers welcomed all the world’s religions, consider Benjamin Franklin’s remarks (mid 18th…OpinionAbove Yellowstone / Not RatedKarl Scott August 24, 2011Each year during the times when PBS is looking for cash they trot out the newest productions they have and…CommunityNursing Scholarship RecipientsAdmin August 24, 2011Santa Clara Woman’s Club is pleased to announce the 2011 recipients of the Mary S. Taylor-Ruth Frey Nursing Scholarship. Winners… CommunityRandy RoseAdmin August 24, 2011Randy Rose, President of the Santa Clara High School Athletics Boosters, helps cook over 200 burgers and 100 hotdogs on… Arts & EntertainmentSchoolsSanta Clara Student Paints Mural at her Former Middle SchoolCynthia Cheng August 24, 2011Sumaiya Elahi was born in Bangladesh. When she was in the sixth grade, she and her family moved to the…City PoliticsRedistricting Anything But Fair, Say CriticsCarolyn Schuk August 17, 2011To those who thought that “citizen commissioners” would draw fairer electoral districts than elected officials, the August 15 report from… SchoolsSanta Clara Cub Scouts from Pack 43 Provide Service to Santa Clara SchoolAdmin August 17, 2011Cub Scouts from Santa Clara’s Pack 43 converged on Sutter Elementary School to refinish picnic tables and benches. “Sutter Elementary… 1 … 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 … 473