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Mayors of Cities Where Teams Train Make Friendly Wager on Outcome of NFC Championship Game

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January 23, 2013

A friendly wager between the mayors of the cities where NFC Championship contenders — the San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta…

Meet the Creeps

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January 23, 2013

Starting Arts in conjunction with Cabrillo Middle School performed “Meet the Creeps” on January 10-11. The show tells the tale…

Miss Silicon Valley and Miss Silicon Valley’s Outstanding Teen for 2013 Are Crowned

Cynthia Cheng

January 23, 2013

On Saturday, January 5th, those sitting in the auditorium at the Mission City Center for Performing Arts were treated to…

Our Man Flint Blu-ray Edition/Not rated but would be PG for 60’s spy violence and kissing.

Karl Scott

January 23, 2013

Since its premiere, in January of 1966, Our Man Flint has always been one of my favorite films.  It was…

School Report Cards Show SCUSD Slightly Ahead of State Averages

Carolyn Schuk

January 23, 2013

Last week the Santa Clara Unified School Board accepted “school annual report cards” (SARC) – a state-required exhaustive annual report…

Swim Club Raises Funds

Melissa McKenzie

January 23, 2013

Despite near freezing temperatures, members of the Santa Clara Swim Club eagerly dove into the 80-degree water and swam laps…

Wilcox Teens Tackle Tough Topics at Junior State of America Conferences

Diane Andrews

January 23, 2013

Resolved: Boxers are superior to briefs. Resolved: Nice guys finish last. Resolved: The United States should openly condemn China’s human…

Got Resolutions?

Bob Goldman

January 23, 2013

Hate to bug you so early in the new year, but how are you doing with those resolutions? You know,…

Santa Clara-Based Stoke Beats the Competition By Keeping Manufacturing at Home

Carolyn Schuk

January 16, 2013

There’s been a lot of news about Apple returning some manufacturing operations to the U.S. But while Apple is an…

Santa Clara Women’s Club Rings in 2013 With Annual “Re-Gifting” Auction

Carolyn Schuk

January 16, 2013

Last week it was time for “Christmas After Christmas,” at the Santa Clara Women’s Club’s annual “regifting” auction. It’s an…

Soroptimist Party

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January 16, 2013

Soroptimist International of Santa Clara topped off the holiday season with a thank you to all the members on completion…

Good Night, Moon Good Night, Laptop

Bob Goldman

January 16, 2013

If you’ve been wondering why the U.S. is falling behind the rest of the world in terms of productivity, I…

Back to Basics on Local School Board Governance

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January 16, 2013

What’s the job of a local school board? What’s the proper role for individual board members? The recent series of…

Best of the Best in Watercolor

Melissa McKenzie

January 16, 2013

To wrap up 2012, the Triton Museum of Art is exhibiting the best pieces from its 2012 Statewide Watercolor Competition…

Chargers’ Rebounding, Bench Spark Win Over Bruins

Ryan Rainbolt

January 16, 2013

In his first season as the Wilcox Chargers’ head coach, Pat Galos hoped to get his team off on the…

CLASS NOTES – A Happy New Year for the Kids

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January 16, 2013

Trying to maintain happiness isn’t something new. Socrates attempted to define it, linking happiness to knowledge. Our Declaration of Independence…

Education Desk:

Carolyn Schuk

January 16, 2013

SCUSD Budget Taking a Turn for the Better A look at Santa Clara Unified School District’s (SCUSD) $130 million budget…

JW House &lsquoDinner…Is Served’ – A Firsthand Account

Melissa McKenzie

January 16, 2013

There are a variety of ways to get involved at Santa Clara’s JW House. Donors can give in many ways:…

KeyPoint CU Makes Holidays Sparkle with Random Acts of Kindness

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January 16, 2013

For several area non-profits, Christmas came early this year thanks to KeyPoint Credit Union’s holiday Random Acts of Kindness program….

Miss Santa Clara and Miss Santa Clara’s Outstanding Teen for 2013 Are Crowned

Cynthia Cheng

January 16, 2013

As a mother of two college students, Mary McCaman, executive director of the Miss Santa Clara Auxiliary, knows how expensive…

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