Latest News Latest News Community Handstands for Charity Admin September 28, 2011 On Saturday, September 17, 20,478 gymnasts and other participants from across the country stood on their hands at 1 p.m…. Community A Young Man’s Fight Against a Relentless Disease Kristi Wright September 21, 2011 Matt Rupel turns 21 in October. Nine years ago he was diagnosed with Friedreich’s Ataxia (FA): a genetic disease that… Community Back in Time at the Harris-Lass House Museum Movie Night Diane Andrews September 21, 2011 It was Friday night at the movies with popcorn and hot apple cider at the Harris-Lass Museum House barn. The… Community Charity Cars for Kids Thrift Store Touts Rock Bottom Prices Diane Andrews September 21, 2011 Savvy thrift store shoppers need to know about the rock bottom prices at Charity Cars for Kids Thrift Store in… Arts & Entertainment Star Shines at Starting Arts Larry Sacks September 21, 2011 The tension in the room was palpable as the crowd awaited the star’s arrival. As he strode into the room,… Community Uncorking Fun in the Sun at 31st Art and Wine Festival Diane Andrews September 21, 2011 If you were one of the Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival goers grumbling Sunday because you didn’t get a… City Politics Verdict on the California Voting Rights Act: The Jury is Still Out Carolyn Schuk September 21, 2011 Don’t say the 2002 California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) hasn’t had results. It’s just that results aren’t necessarily those civil… Opinion CLASS NOTES – SIGNS OF GANG INFLUENCE Admin September 21, 2011 Kids on every school campus show their allegiance to our Bay Area sports teams by donning their colors and logos,… Opinion Contagion / Rated PG-13 for adult themes, violence, bad words and gruesome death. Karl Scott September 21, 2011 Director Steven Soderbergh (Ocean’s 11, 12 and 13, Erin Brockovich and Traffic) returns with a story about disease and death…. Business The Dish: The Party Lives on at Pizza Party April J. Jones September 21, 2011 Almost 49 years ago, Capn’s Galley Pizza and Pipes opened its doors for the first time. Over the next 15… Opinion Happiness Is Now a Requirement at Work Bob Goldman September 21, 2011 It’s bad enough that our managers expect us to be productive, submissive and committed. Now, it appears that we also… Opinion It’s Nice to Be Nice, Also Expensive Bob Goldman September 14, 2011 I hate to tell you, but you have a big problem. You’re too nice. It’s true! You’re so darn charming,… Community A Taste of the Good Life at South Bay’s Art of Home Show Diane Andrews September 14, 2011 Ah, the elusive good life. It was there to sample at South Bay’s Art of Home Show September 9 through… Community Actions Save Lives Larry Sacks September 14, 2011 On April 13 and June 1, 2011, two Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) employees accomplished something that most people,… City Politics California Voting Rights Act: An $8 Million Bill for Taxpayers Carolyn Schuk September 14, 2011 Nearly ten years after the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) was passed into law, CVRA lawsuits and threats of lawsuits… Community Citti’s Florists Annual Golf Tourney an “Eagle” for Charity Admin September 14, 2011 Friday September 9th, hundreds of golfers, volunteers and vendors gathered at Coyote Creek Golf Links for the 9th annual Citti’s… Schools Fifty Years Young Admin September 14, 2011 50 years already? Yes! This year is Adrian Wilcox High School’s 50th birthday! With this year being such a remarkable… Community Remembering 9/11 Together: Neighbors Shed Fear and Build Friendship at Muslim Community Association Carolyn Schuk September 14, 2011 On Tuesday morning September, 11, 2001 founding director of American Muslim Voice (amuslimvoice.org) Samina Sundas was shopping in Costco, when… Community Santa Clara History: Winchester Mansion Melissa McKenzie September 14, 2011 Ominous signs directing passersby to the famed Winchester Mystery House line freeways from San Luis Obispo County on the 101… Opinion September 11, A Prose Poem Carolyn Schuk September 14, 2011 We can all recite this litany: Fire engulfing that panoptic view. Closely spaced columns losing resistance. A final spasm into… 1 … 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 … 473