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California Redevelopment Agencies 101

Carolyn Schuk

February 16, 2011

When Governor Jerry Brown unveiled his proposal to shutter the state’s 65-year old Redevelopment Agencies (RDAs), he touched a raw…

SAP Open

SAP Open

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February 16, 2011

In an upset, 20-year old Canadian Milos Raonic beat the number 9 player in the world, Fernando Verdasco, during the…

Share your Perspective on what SCUSD needs in a new Superintendent

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February 16, 2011

The trustees of Santa Clara Unified School District will select a new district superintendent during spring 2011. Community input about…

Spotlight Athletes

Spotlight Athletes

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February 16, 2011

Kevin Foster As a child, Santa Clara University sophomore, Kevin Foster, would play basketball and pretend to be on his…

The Dish: Have a Seat at Sara’s Kitchen

April J. Jones

February 16, 2011

Sara’s Kitchen is a great Norman Rockwell-type café that takes you by surprise. It is like finding an unexpected gem….

HSSV Adoption Event a Huge Success

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February 16, 2011

Hundreds of people walked through the doors of Humane Society Silicon Valley February 12 looking for a special Valentine. The…

A Special Valentines Day for Winnie Hook

A Special Valentines Day for Winnie Hook

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February 16, 2011

Surrounded by friends and family, Winnie Hook celebrated her 105th birthday at her home on February 14. Born in 1906,…

Ancient Practice Alive At Ayoma

Ancient Practice Alive At Ayoma

Melissa McKenzie

February 16, 2011

Vata. Pitta. Kapha. Each dosha defines who we are as people and everyone falls into one or more of these…

Want a Job? Just Say No.

Bob Goldman

February 16, 2011

Be honest now! If someone offered you an awesome new job at an up-and-coming company, with a significant increase in…

High Demand for Pacific Gardens Dementia Reality Tour for Caregivers

High Demand for Pacific Gardens Dementia Reality Tour for Caregivers

Diane Andrews

February 16, 2011

It turns out that almost everybody knows of somebody with dementia, the life-altering loss of cognitive ability commonly associated with,…

Survey of Asian Art at Mission College

Survey of Asian Art at Mission College

Cynthia Cheng

February 9, 2011

“Popular art is a celebration of the image. Great art is a celebration of the idea,” says Preston Metcalf, curator…

Author Bo Caldwell Gives Book Talk at Library

Author Bo Caldwell Gives Book Talk at Library

Cynthia Cheng

February 9, 2011

When Bo Caldwell’s mother suggested that she write a novel based on her grandparents’ experiences as missionaries in China, Caldwell…

Dreaming On

Dreaming On

Larry Sacks

February 9, 2011

There was just one chance to see it and if you didn’t, then you flat out missed it. It’s gone….

Mission College Men’s Soccer Coach and Players Honored

Mission College Men’s Soccer Coach and Players Honored

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February 9, 2011

Mission College’s Men’s Soccer Coach, Jose Almeida, was recently named the COA Coast Conference Coach of the Year. The Coast…

Bringing the Community Together

Bringing the Community Together

Melissa McKenzie

February 9, 2011

Families and individuals filled Santa Clara University’s Leavey Center on February 4 carrying signs to root on their favorite basketball…

Santa Clara Sister Cities Association First Annual Tea Party A Classy Occasion

Santa Clara Sister Cities Association First Annual Tea Party A Classy Occasion

Suzy Paluzzi

February 9, 2011

Though the weather had changed to cool and overcast outdoors, the atmosphere inside the Senior Center dining room was warm…

What if a Super Bowl Came to Santa Clara?

What if a Super Bowl Came to Santa Clara?

Robert Haugh

February 9, 2011

Imagine 70,000 football aficionados flocking to Santa Clara for the 2016 Super Bowl. Imagine local hotel rooms, restaurants and other…

Management Immaterial

Bob Goldman

February 9, 2011

There are terrible fates that can befall a working person these days. You can be downsized, or outsourced, or simply…

The Green Hornet / Rated PG-13 for violence, drug use and language

Karl Scott

February 2, 2011

My antennae went up when this film, originally scheduled for release last summer, came out January 2011. January is a…