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Santa Clara PAL Softball Tournament

Larry Sacks

July 25, 2012

The players might be young – ranging in age from a little less than 8 to a little less than…

Sparkletones

Admin

July 25, 2012

The Sparkletones rocked the Central Park Pavilion on July 22. Led by former Santa Clara Police Officer Craig Sala, The…

When It Comes to Growing Data Center Industry, Santa Clara Holds All the Right Cards

Carolyn Schuk

July 25, 2012

How important is the data center business to the city of Santa Clara? Consider this: In 2011 Santa Clara was…

Vacations are for Suckers

Bob Goldman

July 25, 2012

It’s difficult to believe, but some working people are actually thinking about taking vacations. You would think that in this…

Assembling Trash into Art

Melissa McKenzie

July 25, 2012

Give an artist a ball of string, scissors, adhesive and paper and they’ll create something spectacular. Set them off into…

CalPERS Returns: 2012 Isn’t the Whole Story

Carolyn Schuk

July 25, 2012

The next catastrophe to wallop municipal budgets will be a shortfall in CalPERS returns, adding to the already-escalating payments levied…

Bill Wilson Center’s Sparky Harlan Honored as a White House “Champion of Change”

Carolyn Schuk

July 18, 2012

In the South Bay, no one should be surprised that Bill Wilson Center CEO Sparky Harlan was honored on July…

Celebrate Santa Clara – Good Times Had by One and All

Larry Sacks

July 18, 2012

The second annual Celebrate Santa Clara came to Franklin Mall on Friday, July 13. Presented by the Santa Clara Chamber…

Fundraising Under the Fireworks

Larry Sacks

July 18, 2012

For years, Santa Clara has been known as the “Can-Do” city. Whether officials in neighboring cities admit it publicly or…

The Amazing Spiderman/Rated PG-13 for violence and a giant lizard out to do bad

Karl Scott

July 18, 2012

Sony Pictures has decided to produce another round of Spiderman movies that start at the beginning of the story. The…

Musicians Jackie Gage and The JurassiC

Melissa McKenzie

July 18, 2012

Instrumental music begins as singer-songwriter Jackie Gage approaches a modern microphone designed to bring back memories of yesteryears. The singer’s…

Nomination period is open for the November election of four City Council seats, Chief of Police and City Clerk.

Admin

July 18, 2012

Monday, July 16, was the first day for individuals to pull nomination papers if they intend to run for the…

SCU Prof Unearths More Woman’s Club Adobe History

Carolyn Schuk

July 18, 2012

Last week members of the Santa Clara Woman’s Club took a step back into the history of the club’s landmark…

Sushi Invades the South Bay

Melissa McKenzie

July 18, 2012

As the food truck revolution continues to take over not only the Bay Area, but the rest of the country,…

(Not) Working At Home

Bob Goldman

July 18, 2012

I don’t mean to be a scold, but I have to say what I have to say — reader, I…

July 2012 Calendar

Admin

July 11, 2012

Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday…

July 4th Tradition – All City Picnic

Larry Sacks

July 11, 2012

While most people were still sleeping soundly in their beds, others woke up extra early on Wednesday, July 4, for…

Brave / Rated PG for rude humor and scary snarling

Karl Scott

July 11, 2012

The original title of Brave was The Bear and the Bow. Why did they change it? If you’ve seen the…

Sacramento Court Blocks County’s $30 Million Santa Clara RDA Money Grab

Carolyn Schuk

July 11, 2012

It looks like the County isn’t going to be buttering its bread with Santa Clara’s $30 million. Last week, Sacramento…

The Cinnamon Bun Solution

Bob Goldman

July 11, 2012

If you’re wondering why your workdays are so miserable, I have the answer. The problem is not what happens when…

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