Latest News Latest News CommunitySports Olympians Win Big in Santa Clara Melissa McKenzie July 1, 2015 The swimming elite were out in full force when the Arena Pro Swim Series concluded in Santa Clara this weekend…. Community President of Genealogical Organization Explores “Latino” and “Hispanic” as Political Terms Cynthia Cheng July 1, 2015 Alicia Carrillo, president of the Nuevo Mundo (New World) Historical and Genealogical Society, was born in Mexico and arrived in… Arts & Entertainment Summer Solstice Raises Funds for Triton Melissa McKenzie July 1, 2015 With an expanded entertainment element, the Triton Museum of Art held its annual summer art fair on June 20. Changing… Community Trying Out Politics: American Legion Posts Sponsor Boys State and Girls State Delegates Diane Andrews July 1, 2015 The American Legion Boys State and Girls State are nonpartisan programs initiated 80 years ago in Springfield, Illinois, that now… Community Vanguard Competes, Places High in Local Competitions Melissa McKenzie July 1, 2015 The pageantry and spectacle of drum corps came to the Bay Area with two competitions featuring some of the premiere… Opinion Listen Up! Bob Goldman July 1, 2015 Ever get the feeling that no one is listening to you? Does your constant stream of fawning compliments to your… Community Harris-Lass Museum House’s June Tea Sells Out&ndashAgain Diane Andrews June 24, 2015 The Harris-Lass Museum House’s popular June Tea–a fundraiser for the 1865 farm house museum at 1889 Market Street in Santa… Community Madison Place Construction Underway El Camino Real Facing Changes Admin June 24, 2015 Construction has started on the 0.68-acre, four-story, Madison Place project at 1460 Monroe (at El Camino Real). The development will… Schools Principal Susan Harris is Named SCUSD’s Administrator of the Year Cynthia Cheng June 24, 2015 In spite of challenges Susan Harris faced in the recent school year, the resilient principal of Peterson Middle School has… Schools Santa Clara High School Student Wins Community Hero Award Cynthia Cheng June 24, 2015 It’s not every day a high school student gets formally recognized by an assemblymember. But that’s what happened to Santa… Sports Tournament of Champions Series Aubrie Tolliver June 24, 2015 The Little League Baseball teams of Santa Clara began post-season play this past week in the annual District 44 Tournament… Opinion Let the Commencement Commence Bob Goldman June 24, 2015 I really don’t understand it, but, once again, I have not been invited to deliver commencement addresses at Harvard, Stanford,… City Politics City Desk: June 17, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 24, 2015 Five Year Plan Shows Steady Revenue Growth, Surpluses What a difference five years makes to Santa Clara’s five-year financial forecast…. Schools Education Desk: June 17, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 24, 2015 June 11’s Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees meeting featured a balanced budget, a review of the first year’s performance… Community Family Fun Night Continues with Alison Faith Levy and the Big Time Tot Rock Band Admin June 24, 2015 Santa Clara’s family-centric entertainment continued with the Santa Clara Library’s Family Fun Night featuring Alison Faith Levy and the Big… Community Artist Andy Gouveia Teaches Visual Storytelling Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 Twenty-six students watched in awe as artist Andy Gouveia efficiently composed a six-panel comic strip about a mouse scheming to… Community Central Park and Northside Libraries Throw Summer Reading Kickoff Parties Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 “I’ll be reading The Missing series by Margaret Peterson Haddix,” says Devon Blackman, 12, of his summer reading plans. Devon… Community Check Presentation and Indian Dancing Mark Library’s Family Fun Night Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 At Central Park Library’s first summer Family Fun Night on June 8, casual evening picnics were in progress during the… City Politics City Desk: June 10, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 17, 2015 Council Extends Convention Center Funding Through June 2016 Santa Clara officials are optimistic that there’s an avenue to retaining ownership… Schools Education Desk: June 10, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 17, 2015 The central new business on the May 28 Santa Clara Unified school board agenda was Mark Allgire’s overview of the… 1 … 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 … 473
