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Inside the Eye of an Artist

Inside the Eye of an Artist

Melissa McKenzie

August 8, 2012

It starts in the Rotunda. Bay Area artist Harry Powers’ “From The Inward Eye” show at the Triton Museum of…

The Watch / Rated R for gross and consistently bad language, nudity, sex, violence, a horrible script, bad acting, worse directing and a total lack of humor.

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August 8, 2012

Other than the minor items listed above I liked it. Just like I enjoy prickly heat rash and deeply ingrown…

Pizza My Heart to Help Santa Clara Schools

Pizza My Heart to Help Santa Clara Schools

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August 8, 2012

Calling all pizza addicts. Fans of the ooey, gooey, Italian dish are invited to Pizza My Heart restaurants on August…

RDA Backstory Complex

Carolyn Schuk

August 8, 2012

As with so many issues in California state finance, following the trail of RDA history leads back to Proposition 13….

Santa Clara Chess Prodigy Says “Checkmate”

Santa Clara Chess Prodigy Says “Checkmate”

Cynthia Cheng

August 8, 2012

While most junior high students are getting ready to go back to school, one incoming sixth grader at Don Callejon…

Santa Clara Teachers and Industry Join Forces to Promote STEM Education

Santa Clara Teachers and Industry Join Forces to Promote STEM Education

Diane Andrews

August 8, 2012

Veteran Santa Clara Unified School District teachers Craig Young and Jack Riviere are two of ten Santa Clara teachers who…

Street Dance – Santa Clara Style

Street Dance – Santa Clara Style

Larry Sacks

August 8, 2012

Santa Clara is a city known for traditions. One of the city’s annual traditions took place on Friday night, August…

Fidders Association is Fun for Everyone

Fidders Association is Fun for Everyone

Melissa McKenzie

August 1, 2012

On any day, San Jose’s Rose Garden Park is filled with picnicking families and friendly gatherings. But on July 1,…

The Dark Knight Rises / Rated PG-13 for violence, sensuality, evil doings and ugly bad guys.

Karl Scott

August 1, 2012

TDKR is the final film (yeah, right!) of the Batman Trilogy directed by Christopher Nolan and featuring Christian Bale as…

Vintage Baseball to Come to Santa Clara

Vintage Baseball to Come to Santa Clara

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August 1, 2012

Washington Park is one of Santa Clara’s true gems as it dates back to the early days of baseball. Throughout…

WePay Helps You Pay or Get Paid with a Finger Click

Diane Andrews

August 1, 2012

WePay is the Bay Area start-up company providing the electronic technology for Housing 1000’s Housing One campaign to raise funds…

Escaping the Email Avalanche

Bob Goldman

August 1, 2012

It’s there anything better than email? Is there anything worse than email? The answer in both cases is yes. You…

6th Annual Pasta Bowl Serves up Fun and Raises Money for Local Charities

6th Annual Pasta Bowl Serves up Fun and Raises Money for Local Charities

Robert Haugh

August 1, 2012

Prior to stepping onto the Gridiron for pre-season action, San Francisco 49ers players, management, coaches and Silicon Valley executives were…

August 2012 Calendar

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August 1, 2012

Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday…

Concerts in the Park – Cool Under Pressure

Concerts in the Park – Cool Under Pressure

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August 1, 2012

The latest Concerts in the Park brought rock band Cool Under Pressure to the Central Park Pavilion. Playing a variety…

Destination: Home and Housing 1000 Use Social Media and Crowd Funding to Help the Homeless

Destination: Home and Housing 1000 Use Social Media and Crowd Funding to Help the Homeless

Diane Andrews

August 1, 2012

Politicians have successfully raised money using social media appeals, and now Santa Clara County’s Destination: Home and Housing 1000 are…

Assembling Trash into Art

Assembling Trash into Art

Melissa McKenzie

July 25, 2012

Give an artist a ball of string, scissors, adhesive and paper and they’ll create something spectacular. Set them off into…

CalPERS Returns: 2012 Isn’t the Whole Story

CalPERS Returns: 2012 Isn’t the Whole Story

Carolyn Schuk

July 25, 2012

The next catastrophe to wallop municipal budgets will be a shortfall in CalPERS returns, adding to the already-escalating payments levied…

CLASS NOTES – Peninsula College Fund Helping Beat the Odds

Margaret Lavin

July 25, 2012

Founded seven years ago, Peninsula College Fund’s mission is to partner with and aid motivated, gifted and traditionally under-represented minority…

Gulliver Travels to the Mission City

Gulliver Travels to the Mission City

Melissa McKenzie

July 25, 2012

There’s a giant on the loose in Lilliput! As the kingdom unites together to find out if the giant is…