Latest News Latest News Opinion Saving Mr. Banks / Rated Pg-13 For Smoking, Drinking And Arguing. Lots And Lots Of Arguing. Karl Scott January 8, 2014 Helen Lyndon Goff (1899-1996) was a well-known writer of children’s books. Under the name Pamela Lyndon Travers (P.L. Travers) she… Community Progress Made, but More Work to be Done to Prevent Bias-Based Bullying Melissa McKenzie January 8, 2014 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) released a groundbreaking report on bias-based bullying of American Muslim students within the state… Community Santa Clara Friends Collaborate on Award-Winning Children’s Book Series Diane Andrews January 8, 2014 “My son didn’t want to read in the fifth grade, so he asked me to write him a book,” says… Community Sports Briefs Admin January 1, 2014 Wilcox Girls Basketball Continues Strong Season After reaching the CCS Division Open division semi-final championship last season and competing in… Op-Ed Levi’s Stadium to House Restaurant by Acclaimed Chef Michael Mina Robert Haugh January 1, 2014 With whimsical plays on pub-style dishes, such as peanut butter crunch burgers, lobster corn dogs and the use of the… Community Looking Back – Week of Dec 25 Admin January 1, 2014 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (December 23, 1913) Parents Approve of Social Activities of Grammar School Pupils: Talents of… Opinion The Hunger Games: Catching Fire/Rated PG-13 for Violence, Garish Costuming And Some Kissing Karl Scott January 1, 2014 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is based on part two of a trilogy of stories. Part one made enough money… Business Santa Clara Filipino Restaurant Adds Typhoon Relief to the Menu Carolyn Schuk January 1, 2014 The front window of Toppings Tree Restaurant (www.toppingstree.com) at Homestead and Monroe is a one-stop shop for ways to help… Community Shop With a PAL Lifts Joy for the Holidays Admin January 1, 2014 Several Santa Clara Police officers played the role of Santa’s helper during Santa Clara PAL’s third annual Shop-With-A-P.A.L. program on… Arts & Entertainment The Christmas Mouse Larry Sacks January 1, 2014 Most people generally aren’t happy to discover they have uninvited houseguests. But when that one house guest suddenly becomes a… Community Visit The Rock Without Leaving Santa Clara Melissa McKenzie January 1, 2014 Alcatraz Island has a long, storied history. It has served as a military and federal prison, abode to aboriginal people,… Community Winning Holiday Home Decorations Light Up Community Cynthia Cheng January 1, 2014 “I started doing holiday decorations because my son is enamored with lights,” says Ryan Winterbourne. This year, Winterbourne set up… Sports Chargers-Warriors Play to a Draw Melissa McKenzie January 1, 2014 The Wilcox girls soccer team battled to a 2-2 draw with South San Francisco on Dec. 19. In a slow-moving… City Politics Santa Clara City Desk: Dec. 25, 2013 Carolyn Schuk January 1, 2014 Postponement of Development Project Hearing Raises Question of CEQA “Greenmail” The City Council was ready for a full hearing on… Schools Santa Clara Education Desk: Dec. 25, 2013 Carolyn Schuk January 1, 2014 Open Enrollment Policy Continues to Confound The Open Enrollment discussion continued at the Dec. 12 Santa Clara Unified board meeting… Community Sports Briefs Admin December 25, 2013 Wilcox Boys Basketball Keeps Perfect The Wilcox Chargers (4-0) continued their perfect start to the season with a 69-48 win… Schools Santa Clara Education Desk: Dec. 18, 2013 Carolyn Schuk December 25, 2013 The Dec. 12 Santa Clara Unified School Board meeting was another five-hour event. But, facing an agenda with a dozen… Arts & Entertainment Forty Years of Holiday Fun Melissa McKenzie December 25, 2013 As visions of sugar plums dance in the heads of children across the world this holiday season, many will experience… Community Holiday Gift Fair, Family Day at Triton Admin December 25, 2013 The Triton Museum of Art held its annual Holiday Gift Fair on Dec. 7-8. The event featured over 20 artists… Community Liberty Tower Holiday Lights Now Shine More “Green” Carolyn Schuk December 25, 2013 This year Liberty Towner’s holiday will shine green – not in color but in energy use. Santa Clara’s International Brotherhood… 1 … 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 … 473
