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December 14, 2011

Ongoing: Need to shed holiday pounds? Try chasing your new foster child around – excellent exercise! And providing a home…

Hugo / Rated PG for actors chasing other actors with the intent to do minor violence to them and smoking.

Karl Scott

December 14, 2011

Hugo is two movies in one. How this works will be explained without giving anything important away. Director Martin Scorsese…

Players Wrap Up Holiday Show

Players Wrap Up Holiday Show

Melissa McKenzie

December 14, 2011

Once Upon A Time…The start of all fairy tales, and the opening to the Santa Clara Players’ holiday production of…

Rotary Gives Kids A Christmas to Remember

Rotary Gives Kids A Christmas to Remember

Melissa McKenzie

December 14, 2011

“Um…excuse me. Do we have to give all of these back?,” asked Jordan, 6, of Kathryn Hughes Elementary School. “No,…

A Tradition Lives On

A Tradition Lives On

Larry Sacks

December 7, 2011

Traditions are commonly thought of as an idea or a concept handed down from one generation to the next. Santa…

Kwanzaa Celebration 2011 Mission College

Kwanzaa Celebration 2011 Mission College

Diane Andrews

December 7, 2011

Education is power, and power should always be used to the best advantage for people. The value of education is…

Santa Clara Resident Creates T’s for Chemo Patients

Santa Clara Resident Creates T’s for Chemo Patients

Melissa McKenzie

December 7, 2011

About three years ago Tracy Sousa heard the one word no one wants to hear – cancer. Only, she didn’t…

Several Santa Clara Children Honored as 49ers Play 60 Ambassadors

Several Santa Clara Children Honored as 49ers Play 60 Ambassadors

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December 7, 2011

Nominated by administrators from their schools for showing their commitment to being active for 60 minutes a day, several Santa…

Strolling Through Santa Clara’s History

Strolling Through Santa Clara’s History

Melissa McKenzie

December 7, 2011

Take a stroll in to the long and interesting history of the City of Santa Clara at the Santa Clara…

Happiness is You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Happiness is You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Melissa McKenzie

December 7, 2011

Since 1950, Charles M Schultz’s Peanuts comic strip has been charming readers. Along with merchandise, movies, television specials and even…

West Side Story BluRay 50th Anniversary Edition

Karl Scott

December 7, 2011

For those in the age group of 14 to 18 when this film premiered in December of 1961, the effect…

Is Your Office a Petting Zoo?

Bob Goldman

December 7, 2011

Really, I can’t imagine why anyone in the workplace wouldn’t like you. You’re smart. You’re good looking. You’re very often…

49ers Stadium Inching Closer to Groundbreaking – Final Agreements to be Approved Soon Some Call Financing Plan Sketchy

Robert Haugh

December 7, 2011

Santa Clara and the 49ers are sitting a fourth-and-goal from the 1-yard line. Frank Gore is hammering the ball into…

2011 SANTA CLARA HISTORIC HOME TOUR

2011 SANTA CLARA HISTORIC HOME TOUR

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November 30, 2011

The tradition of the Santa Clara Historic Home Tour, which began 33 years ago, will proudly continue this year. The…

Carden Kids Help Families in Need

Carden Kids Help Families in Need

Melissa McKenzie

November 30, 2011

On Friday, November 18, the students of Carden Academy in Santa Clara came to school with canned cranberry sauce, instant…

Council Representation on City Committees

Council Representation on City Committees

Carolyn Schuk

November 30, 2011

Santa Clara City Council members’ service isn’t limited to their participation in City Council meetings. They also serve on the…

Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

Chris Kinney

November 30, 2011

For the 5th year, the Marsalli family invited anyone in need or alone to share a free dinner with them…

Holiday Decorations Contest Nomination Deadline is Near

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November 30, 2011

Nominations for the annual Holiday Outdoor Decorations Contest will be accepted from Nov. 28 through Dec. 7. Decorate the exterior…

Homeless for the Holidays in the Santa Clara Valley

Homeless for the Holidays in the Santa Clara Valley

Diane Andrews

November 30, 2011

On any given night in Santa Clara County, 7,045 people are homeless according to a 2011 Santa Clara County Homeless…

Local Resident Victim of Credit Card Theft and Elder Abuse

Cynthia Cheng

November 30, 2011

Earlier this year, Christy Kinney was recovering from surgery when she received a bill in the mail for a credit…