Latest News Public SafetySunnyvale Man Allegedly Breaks Into Police DepartmentDavid Alexander December 31, 2024Sunnyvale police have arrested a man who allegedly broke into the department headquarters. At roughly 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Ryan O’Reilly,… SportsMacDonald Condors Crush Eagle Warriors 50-8 Andrew Bensch December 31, 2024It was clear from the opening tipoff that the MacDonald Condors were the superior team as they hosted the Latino… OpinionA Love Letter to an Old-Guard Council GadflyDavid Alexander December 30, 2024As the quote goes, “When people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is… CommunitySunnyvale Community Services Brings Priceless Holiday Joy to 2,700 ChildrenDiane Andrews December 30, 2024Sunnyvale Community Services (SCS) and its big-hearted supporters lightened Santa’s sleigh and brought joy to 2,700 children and their families… CommunitySchoolsCalMatters: California Banned Bilingual Education for Almost 20 Years and Still Hasn’t RecoveredCalMatters December 29, 2024In 1953, Bárbara Flores entered kindergarten at Washington Elementary School in Madera, California, a small city in the Central Valley… BusinessCommunityLife Announcements2025 Minimum Wage Increases in Santa Clara, SunnyvaleErika Towne December 29, 2024Once again, the minimum wage will increase in both Santa Clara and Sunnyvale on Jan. 1, 2025. The City of… SchoolsSportsCondors Wrestling Catching on Quick Andrew Bensch December 28, 2024Building any high school athletic program from scratch is a daunting task, but MacDonald Condors Wrestling Head Coach Eric Rivera… Arts & EntertainmentThis Weekend in the Valley: Friday, Dec. 27 – Sunday, Dec. 29Santa Clara Weekly December 26, 2024The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event… MilestonesMilestones – Making Spirits Bright – OpinionMiles H Barber, Publisher December 26, 2024Santa Clara’s service clubs are a bonus to our local economy and behind the scenes contributors to our residents. Clubs… CommunityThe Ghost of Christmas 1924Carolyn Schuk December 25, 2024Christmas is a time when we think a lot about tradition and revel in old-timey imagery. So, we took a… Arts & EntertainmentCommunity2024 Holiday Home Decorating Contest Brings Families TogetherErika Towne December 23, 2024Decked out with light-up reindeer, angels and the traditional Nativity scene, the home at 3175 Warburton Ave. was one of… CommunityPublic SafetySilicon Valley Power Offers Rebates For Solar Battery BackupDavid Alexander December 22, 2024In an effort to encourage more people to use solar energy, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is offering rebates to those… CommunityPublic SafetySanta Clara Man Pleads Guilty to $1.15 Million in Employment Tax CrimesErika Towne December 21, 2024A Santa Clara man has pleaded guilty to charges of not paying $1.15 million in employment taxes to the IRS…. CommunityPublic SafetySettlement Payment by Martinez Refining Company Will go to Environmental Projects in the BayBay City News December 21, 2024The Martinez Refining Company has agreed to pay $4.48 million to settle allegations of federal Clean Water Act violations tied… CommunitySave Mt. Diablo Group Helping the Valley Dragon Escape ExtinctionBay City News December 21, 2024At first glance, a valley dragon doesn’t seem to have much in common with a grizzly bear or a condor…. SchoolsSanta Clara Unified: New Leadership Decides on School CalendarAlissa Soroten December 20, 2024Santa Clara Unified closes out 2024 by welcoming a new board member. Debates about when the 2024 – 2025 school… CommunitySoroptimists Make Holidays Sparkle for Those in NeedCarolyn Schuk December 20, 2024Charles Dickens wrote in his immortal Christmas Carol that Christmas was the time of year when “Want is keenly felt,… CommunityCalMatters: Gambling Companies Spent Big to Defeat Three California LawmakersCalMatters December 20, 2024California’s card rooms lost a costly legislative fight this year as they sought to kill a bill that would allow… SportsWhy Sky is the Limit for Bruins Wrestler Angelinah De Leon Andrew Bensch December 20, 2024Last season, Angelinah De Leon finished her junior season wrestling for the Santa Clara Bruins as a CCS Champion and… Public SafetyBird Flu Virus Triggers State of Emergency in CaliforniaBay City News December 19, 2024California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday proclaimed a state of emergency to respond to concerns with the bird flu virus…. 1 … 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 … 473