Latest News Latest News Arts & EntertainmentCommunity Lawn Bowling in Santa Clara Melissa McKenzie May 25, 2011 Lawn Bowls is one of those deceptively easy games. It seems simple enough. You roll the white ball, or “jack”… Arts & Entertainment Movie Review: Admin May 25, 2011 Priest / Rated PG-13 for ugly blood sucking vampires with no eyes but lots of drool and big teeth and… Schools Santa Clara Unified School District Names New Superintendent Admin May 25, 2011 Santa Clara Unified School District recently announced Bobbie Plough as the new Superintendent. Plough comes from Natomas Unified School District… Arts & Entertainment Santa Clarans Enjoy First Annual Celebrate Santa Clara Event Melissa McKenzie May 25, 2011 The smell of kettle corn wafted through the air and intermingled with the scent of tri-tip sandwiches and pizza. Wine… City Politics Santa Clara’s 2011-2012 Capital Improvement Budget is Cautious Carolyn Schuk May 25, 2011 On May 17, Santa Clara unveiled a cautious capital improvement budget (CIP) for the coming fiscal year. Capital improvements are… Schools Student Wins Grand Prize at Science Fair Cynthia Cheng May 25, 2011 Craig Young, a science teacher at Wilcox High School, knows that learning science is more than just memorizing facts and… Schools Susan Monahan of Mission College Wins Employee Award Cynthia Cheng May 25, 2011 Susan Monahan lives and works by the modified lyrics of one of her favorite Jimmy Buffet songs: “It’s my job… Opinion Unforgettable Bob Goldman May 25, 2011 Call me an alarmist, but reading this column could be dangerous to your career health. In the next few paragraphs,… Community Bike to Work Day 2011 Draws Diverse Enthusiasts Diane Andrews May 18, 2011 Spunky senior Santa Claran Barbara Shaw was one of about sixty bicyclists to stop off for morning refreshments at Santa… Arts & EntertainmentCommunity “Celebrate Santa Clara” Event Planned Admin May 18, 2011 A new community event will debut on Friday, May 20, from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Franklin Square when “Celebrate… Schools CYBERBULLYING Admin May 18, 2011 Technology and its potential is still in its infancy so it’s difficult to keep up with and understand the latest… Schools Healthy Grocery Shopping at Scott Lane Elementary School Cynthia Cheng May 18, 2011 Elisa Perez is an afterschool site director at Scott Lane Elementary School through YMCA of Silicon Valley. One day a… Community HSSV Celebrates Small Breed Dogs Melissa McKenzie May 18, 2011 On Saturday, May 14, Humane Society Silicon Valley welcomed NorCal Animal Rescue Friends, Top Breed Rescue, NorCal Poodle Rescue, The… Community Lapidaries Leave No Stone Unturned at Senior Center Diane Andrews May 18, 2011 Lapidaries at the Santa Clara Senior Center leave no stone unturned as they cut, shape, smooth, and polish rough stones,… Business Lawrence Plaza Food Court Serves Asian Food Cynthia Cheng May 18, 2011 At lunchtime, the Lawrence Plaza at 3561 El Camino Real is packed. Some people wait in line for a hot… Arts & Entertainment Thor / Rated PG-13 for violence and bad guys with drool problems Karl Scott May 18, 2011 Thor is the latest Marvel Comics tale about super heroes brought to the big screen. This one is the actual… Community On Track for the Cure at the American Cancer Society’s 2011 Santa Clara Relay for Life Diane Andrews May 18, 2011 Everyone lost their “Mommy” when Samantha Nguyen died of cancer in 2009 at age 62. “She had a big impact… Business Ray’s Sewing Machine Center Still in Vogue at 64 Diane Andrews May 18, 2011 Arlene Gresham made diapers for her first-born child on a White treadle sewing machine she bought used for $5. But… City Politics Santa Clara Puts Bond Sales Pedal to the Metal in Uncertain Market Carolyn Schuk May 18, 2011 A climate of rising interest rates for municipal debt and declining property tax revenues wouldn’t seem to be a market… Schools Vietnamese American Authors Speak at San Jose State University Cynthia Cheng May 18, 2011 Growing up, Angie Chau was not satisfied with the cinematic images depicting Vietnamese people. “In the media, the people I… 1 … 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 … 473
