Latest News Arts & EntertainmentCommunityLawn Bowling in Santa ClaraMelissa McKenzie May 25, 2011Lawn Bowls is one of those deceptively easy games. It seems simple enough. You roll the white ball, or “jack”…Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review:Admin May 25, 2011Priest / Rated PG-13 for ugly blood sucking vampires with no eyes but lots of drool and big teeth and… SchoolsSanta Clara Unified School District Names New SuperintendentAdmin May 25, 2011Santa Clara Unified School District recently announced Bobbie Plough as the new Superintendent. Plough comes from Natomas Unified School District… Arts & EntertainmentSanta Clarans Enjoy First Annual Celebrate Santa Clara EventMelissa McKenzie May 25, 2011The smell of kettle corn wafted through the air and intermingled with the scent of tri-tip sandwiches and pizza. Wine… City PoliticsSanta Clara’s 2011-2012 Capital Improvement Budget is CautiousCarolyn Schuk May 25, 2011On May 17, Santa Clara unveiled a cautious capital improvement budget (CIP) for the coming fiscal year. Capital improvements are… SchoolsStudent Wins Grand Prize at Science FairCynthia Cheng May 25, 2011Craig Young, a science teacher at Wilcox High School, knows that learning science is more than just memorizing facts and… SchoolsSusan Monahan of Mission College Wins Employee AwardCynthia Cheng May 25, 2011Susan Monahan lives and works by the modified lyrics of one of her favorite Jimmy Buffet songs: “It’s my job…OpinionUnforgettableBob Goldman May 25, 2011Call me an alarmist, but reading this column could be dangerous to your career health. In the next few paragraphs,… CommunityBike to Work Day 2011 Draws Diverse EnthusiastsDiane Andrews May 18, 2011Spunky senior Santa Claran Barbara Shaw was one of about sixty bicyclists to stop off for morning refreshments at Santa…Arts & EntertainmentCommunity“Celebrate Santa Clara” Event PlannedAdmin May 18, 2011A new community event will debut on Friday, May 20, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Franklin Square when “Celebrate…SchoolsCYBERBULLYINGAdmin May 18, 2011Technology and its potential is still in its infancy so it’s difficult to keep up with and understand the latest… SchoolsHealthy Grocery Shopping at Scott Lane Elementary SchoolCynthia Cheng May 18, 2011Elisa Perez is an afterschool site director at Scott Lane Elementary School through YMCA of Silicon Valley. One day a… CommunityHSSV Celebrates Small Breed DogsMelissa McKenzie May 18, 2011On Saturday, May 14, Humane Society Silicon Valley welcomed NorCal Animal Rescue Friends, Top Breed Rescue, NorCal Poodle Rescue, The… CommunityLapidaries Leave No Stone Unturned at Senior CenterDiane Andrews May 18, 2011Lapidaries at the Santa Clara Senior Center leave no stone unturned as they cut, shape, smooth, and polish rough stones,… BusinessLawrence Plaza Food Court Serves Asian FoodCynthia Cheng May 18, 2011At lunchtime, the Lawrence Plaza at 3561 El Camino Real is packed. Some people wait in line for a hot…Arts & EntertainmentThor / Rated PG-13 for violence and bad guys with drool problemsKarl Scott May 18, 2011Thor is the latest Marvel Comics tale about super heroes brought to the big screen. This one is the actual… CommunityOn Track for the Cure at the American Cancer Society’s 2011 Santa Clara Relay for LifeDiane Andrews May 18, 2011Everyone lost their “Mommy” when Samantha Nguyen died of cancer in 2009 at age 62. “She had a big impact… BusinessRay’s Sewing Machine Center Still in Vogue at 64Diane Andrews May 18, 2011Arlene Gresham made diapers for her first-born child on a White treadle sewing machine she bought used for $5. But…City PoliticsSanta Clara Puts Bond Sales Pedal to the Metal in Uncertain MarketCarolyn Schuk May 18, 2011A climate of rising interest rates for municipal debt and declining property tax revenues wouldn’t seem to be a market… SchoolsVietnamese American Authors Speak at San Jose State UniversityCynthia Cheng May 18, 2011Growing up, Angie Chau was not satisfied with the cinematic images depicting Vietnamese people. “In the media, the people I… 1 … 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 … 473
