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Free Santa Clara Citywide Wi-Fi Usage Exceeds Expectations

Admin

November 27, 2013

The number of Wi-Fi users for the City of Santa Clara’s free outdoor Internet access is exceeding projections, with over…

Handcrafted Treasures Abound at Senior Center Holiday Craft Fair

Diane Andrews

November 27, 2013

“These are beautiful, unique serving plates,” says Michele Meier from Santa Clara, holding one of Debbi O’Donnell’s clear glass plates…

It’s Elementary, My Dear Art Viewer

Melissa McKenzie

November 27, 2013

“Over the past five weeks we’ve looked at the blend between literature and art – how the same events, ideas,…

Looking Back – Week of November 20th Headlines

Admin

November 27, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 18, 1913) *$50,000 Bond Issue, Paving Estimate: Town Trustees Preparing to Call Special…

Last Vegas / Rated PG-13 For Partial Nudity, Language, Drugs, Alcohol, Gambling – or – What Happens In Vegas Stays In Vegas, Doesn’t It?

Karl Scott

November 27, 2013

Some call this film a geriatric version of The Hangover. It is and it isn’t. It features mainly older Hollywood…

RJJT’s Sleeping Beauty: A Princess is Worth 100 Sleeps

Melissa McKenzie

November 27, 2013

Two years ago the Roberta Jones Junior Theatre performed Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Kids – the tale of Princess Aurora who…

Sports Briefs

Admin

November 20, 2013

Chargers and Bruins Compete in SCVAL El Camino Division Cross Country Finals Wilcox senior Jesus Covarrubias placed fourth in the SCVAL El…

Santa Clara City Desk: Nov. 13, 2013

Carolyn Schuk

November 20, 2013

Higher Power Transmission Costs Drive 2014 SVP Rate Increase A five percent increase in electric rates, driven by an increase…

Santa Clara Education Desk: Nov. 13, 2013

Carolyn Schuk

November 20, 2013

District Has Resources to Buy and Develop New Agnews School Site – State Still Refuses to Consider SCUSD Offer More…

Looking Back – Week of November 13th Headlines

Admin

November 20, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 11, 1913) * Sewer Refund Money Ready * Effort Made to Discredit Trustees:…

Escape Plan / Rated R For Violence, Language And Close Ups Of Old People

Karl Scott

November 20, 2013

Escape Plan stars Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. They were born 24 days apart in 1947. This makes them 67-year-old…

The Wrong Answer

Admin

November 20, 2013

Don’t get me wrong. I respect The New York Times. Every time they write a major story about me, whether…

Council on American-Islamic Relations Celebrates 19 Years of Civil Rights Activism

Carolyn Schuk

November 20, 2013

Last month the Santa Clara-based Council on American-Islamic Relations of the San Francisco Bay Area (CAIR-SFBA) had more to celebrate…

Keeping Kids Safe, On Track and In School

Admin

November 20, 2013

On November 7, the San Francisco 49ers and Levi Strauss & Co joined together at 49ers Headquarters to provide outfits…

Library Hosts Holiday Book Talk

Cynthia Cheng

November 20, 2013

With the gift-giving season around the corner, it makes sense that people should begin searching for suitable and practical gifts…

SVACA Holds Adoption Event, Saves Lives

Melissa McKenzie

November 20, 2013

It was the start to a happy holiday season as Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority kicked off its winter adoption…

Ulysses, Picasso, and Einstein: All Sides Now

Melissa McKenzie

November 20, 2013

James Joyce’s Ulysses is considered one of the greatest works in literature. The book, which follows the thoughts and actions…

Building Entertainment Destinations in Santa Clara Not New Idea

Carolyn Schuk

November 20, 2013

That Santa Clara is notoriously deficient when it comes to entertainment venues is not something new. Fifty years ago City…

Charging to Victory: Chargers Demolish Bruins in Annual Match Up

Melissa McKenzie

November 20, 2013

It was 1984 when the Santa Clara High School Bruins last beat the Wilcox Chargers.  So, when the teams met…

Sports Briefs 11-06-2013

Admin

November 13, 2013

Chargers Spoil Los Gatos’ Homecoming With Rout Behind five TD plays of 49 yards or longer, the Chargers (7-1, 4-1)…

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