Latest News CommunityOld Fashioned Ice Cream SocialSuzy Paluzzi September 5, 2012The year was 1972. A gallon of gas cost 55 cents. “Here’s Lucy” was one of the most popular television… CommunitySanta Clara Woman’s Club – Hacienda SectionAdmin September 5, 2012It was a lovely Saturday in August when over 70 ladies gathered in The Adobe courtyard. The women sipped cool… SchoolsWithout Increased State Revenues, SCUSD Schools Face More CutsCarolyn Schuk September 5, 2012Do the subtraction. If neither of the two tax increases on the November ballot – Propositions 30 and 38 –…OpinionAgreeing to DisagreeBob Goldman September 5, 2012I don’t know what you’re thinking right now, but whatever it is — I disagree. You heard me right. I… OpinionInvasion of the VelvetizersCarolyn Schuk August 29, 2012Some of my readers may know that I’m a collector of mid-century women’s magazines. An accompanying interest is brand name…CommunitySchoolsSanta Clara High Student Wins Scholarship Honoring Former Teacher Don MankamyerAdmin August 29, 2012The late Don Mankamyer was an Industrial Arts instructor who taught in the Santa Clara Unified School District for 30… SchoolsSpareFoot “Spare Funds” ScholarshipAdmin August 29, 2012Tech startup SpareFoot, the world’s largest online directory connecting consumers to self-storage facilities recently announced Santa Clara native Joyce Kim…City PoliticsSanta Clara City Desk: Aug. 29, 2012Carolyn Schuk August 29, 2012RDA Shutdown Goes On..and On At the current pace of operation, it feels like unwinding the state’s RDA program will…OpinionCLASS NOTES – Starting Off on the Right FootMargaret Lavin August 29, 2012We buy our kids new backpacks and stuff them with paper, pencils, protractors, folders, and lunchboxes all in the hopes…OpinionThe Expendables 2 / Rated R for language, violence and restless old actors who just won’t give upAdmin August 29, 2012The original film, The Expendables, which should have been called “The Not Really Expendable,” came out in 2010. It wasn’t…CommunitySeptember 2012 CalendarAdmin August 29, 2012Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday…OpinionThe Truth About LyingBob Goldman August 29, 2012I am a handsome, charismatic, brilliant, successful, wonderful person. I am also a person who lies to himself — a… CommunityDungeons and Dragons Group Fosters Role Playing FunCynthia Cheng August 29, 2012There has been a theft. We must channel ourselves into the role of fighters, magic users, wizards, and priests to…CommunitySchoolsSanta Clara Student, Jessica Reiner Receives ICMA-RC Vantagepoint Public Employee Memorial Scholarship Fund AwardAdmin August 29, 2012Jessica Reiner, 22, of Santa Clara, is among 30 recipients of the 2012-2013 ICMA-RC Vantagepoint Public Employee Memorial Scholarship (ICMA-RC… CommunityGetting to Know Carmen PascualSuzy Paluzzi August 29, 2012Have you ever wondered who does the decorating at the Triton Museum’s Gift Shop? The colorful, eye-pleasing display is the… City PoliticsCalPERS: Where the Benefits Come FromCarolyn Schuk August 22, 2012About a year ago, California Governor Jerry Brown proposed changes to California’s 80 year-old public employee pension plan. One provision… Arts & EntertainmentdeSaisset Museum Modifies ArtMelissa McKenzie August 22, 2012Body modifications have long been part of various cultures. From simple modifications like tattoos and piercings to surgical procedures like… SchoolsGiving back to their community as a back to school gestureAdmin August 22, 2012Giving back to their community as a back to school gesture, Santa Clara Unified School District teachers handed out free… CommunityHonoring Santa Clara’s Native Son John VasconcellosCarolyn Schuk August 22, 2012Nobody really cared Saturday afternoon that Willie Brown was a no-show at the Santa Clara County Democratic Club’s John Vasconcellos… SchoolsMillikin School Celebrates Grand Opening at a New CampusCynthia Cheng August 22, 2012The afternoon sunshine cast a cheery light on all the people walking around with Ben & Jerry ice cream cones… 1 … 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 … 473
