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Girls Achieving in Non-traditional Subjects Reach for the Stars

Diane Andrews

November 7, 2012

Girls Achieving in Non-traditional Subjects (GAINS) is a 12-year-old program of the Santa Clara Unified School District to encourage young…

Mission City Community Fund Honors Santa Clarans

Larry Sacks

November 7, 2012

Saturday night, November 3, was the place to be in Santa Clara as community and business leaders and citizens of…

Momentum Swings in Chargers’ Favor, Sweep Bruins in Straight Sets

Ryan Rainbolt

November 7, 2012

On a night filled with emotion, Chargers’ seniors, Rochelle Ruiz (’12), Lisa Nguyen (’12), Alyssa Chagoya (’12) and Melica Sapon…

Cloud Atlas / Rated R for language, nudity, sex, violence but not necessarily all at once.

Karl Scott

November 7, 2012

Cloud Atlas is a two hour and 52 minute movie that is highly symbolic. Of what, you ask? Don’t expect…

Room Dedicated in Honor of Beloved Teacher

Melissa McKenzie

November 7, 2012

Nearly everyone remembers a teacher who has touched their lives – whether it be a fifth grade science teacher who…

So You Think You Don’t Need a Landline…

Carolyn Schuk

November 7, 2012

A friend of mine recently told me, “I keep my landline so I can call my cell phone when I…

SVACA Holds Whisker Wonderland Event, Borders No Kill Status

Melissa McKenzie

November 7, 2012

While most shelters are utilizing fall as a way to offer adoption specials on black and black and white cats,…

Santa Clara Players Stage Superb New Show

Melissa McKenzie

October 31, 2012

Bridget Charles is spending the summer before starting law school at her grandmother’s home. For most, this would be a…

Vilma Pallette, Volunteer Extraordinaire

Suzy Paluzzi

October 31, 2012

How many people can say they have been honored for their service by a U.S. president? Vilma Pallette can point…

Watermedia Art Show in Opens in Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

October 31, 2012

Every year for the last 45 years, the Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society has held an annual Watermedia Art Show…

WHO WILL BE THE NEXT MISS SANTA CLARA?

Admin

October 31, 2012

Your daughter, friend or next-door neighbor could be the next Miss America. The first step begins with the Miss Santa…

A Hi-Tech Twist on Halloween

Larry Sacks

October 31, 2012

It can be heard before you actually see it. As you get closer, it looks like a series of different…

Work Less Succeed More

Bob Goldman

October 31, 2012

Good news! I’ve finally figured out why your career has been declared an official disaster area. You’re working too hard….

Braly Elementary School

Admin

October 31, 2012

Braly Elementary School held its annual Halloween Happening event on October 26. Students came dressed up in costumes – from…

CLASS NOTES – Halloween Facts and Fiction

Margaret Lavin

October 31, 2012

Soon, ghost and goblins will be playing tricks and eating treats, prancing down neighborhood streets and causing chaotic fun with…

Deputy Assessor David Ginsborg Aims for Seat on Water Board

Carolyn Schuk

October 31, 2012

Water has always been a central issue in California public policy. And, with a proposal to drain the Hetch Hetchy…

Former Apple Executive to Speak in Santa Clara

Admin

October 31, 2012

Jay Elliot, a former Senior VP of Apple under Steve Jobs and author of Leading Apple with Steve Jobs, will…

Honor a Hero, Hire a vet job fair in San Jose

Admin

October 31, 2012

Join us Thursday, November 1 in San Jose for California’s “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” Job and Resource Fair….

Job Shadowing on Business Experience Day

Diane Andrews

October 31, 2012

The Santa Clara Chamber of Commerce & Convention-Visitors Bureau in partnership with the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) sponsored…

Kaiser Permanente Gives Pink Roses to Women Who Have Mammograms

Diane Andrews

October 31, 2012

During Breast Cancer Awareness month this October, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Santa Clara has presented dozens of pink roses to…

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