Latest News Latest News Community Around Town Carolyn Schuk March 30, 2011 Advance Design Consultants – Go-To Folks for High-Tech Facilities When Silicon Valley serial entrepreneurs such as Sun Microsystems founder Andy… Community Blue Star Moms Need Encouraging Notes and Donations for Care Packages for Troops Diane Andrews March 30, 2011 Army Specialist Johnny Nguyen is one of the Wounded Warriors—as the South Bay Blue Star Moms (SBBSM) call their injured… Schools Beyond Their Wildest Dreams Christy Kinney March 23, 2011 Following Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, Santa Clara High School students were quick to respond with help. The students launched… City Politics City Council Roundup Larry Sacks March 23, 2011 Roll Call All Council Members were present. Approval of Minutes The minutes from the City Council meeting of February 8… Community Community Calendar Admin March 23, 2011 Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday… City Politics Hard Data About RDA’s Benefits Lacking Carolyn Schuk March 23, 2011 In 2009 State Controller John Chiang launched an audit of 18 California RDAs – Santa Clara wasn’t on that list,… Arts & Entertainment Battle: Los Angeles / Rated PG-13 for combat violence, language and mean nasty aliens upset over not actually saving 15% or more when they switched to Geico. Karl Scott March 23, 2011 In Battle: Los Angeles aliens arrive and land in the oceans just off the shores of major cities all over… Community Salvation Army Provides No-Strings-Attached Social Services Worldwide Diane Andrews March 23, 2011 The Salvation Army is a faith-based international organization founded in the U.S. in 1865. It offers social services worldwide with… City Politics Santa Clara Stadium Authority’s Dash to Stash Redevelopment Cash Carolyn Schuk March 23, 2011 At an emergency meeting Monday, the Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency (RDA) and Stadium Authority (SA) voted to transfer $4.5 million… Schools Santa Clara Teacher Salaries Moderate, Average for California Carolyn Schuk March 23, 2011 Since the mid-1980s, there has been an increasing howl of complaint that public school teachers “make too much money” –… Schools SCUSD Offers Academic Intervention to Students Cynthia Cheng March 23, 2011 Not all young learners can interpret an expository essay or apply the quadratic equation at the drop of a hat…. Business SummerWinds Nursery Breezes into Santa Clara Diane Andrews March 23, 2011 What’s not to love about a nursery named SummerWinds, evoking memories of hot summer days as a kid when you… Community Tabitha E. Kappeler-Hurley Named 22nd District Woman of the Year by Assemblymember Paul Fong Diane Andrews March 23, 2011 It’s not just any day that California’s District 22 Assemblymember Paul Fong shows up on your doorstep with flowers. And… Business The Dish: Grab Some Willy’s…Seriously! April J. Jones March 23, 2011 When you walk into Armadillo Willy’s Barbeque, you are enveloped in an enticing aroma of backwoods Texas barbeque. The rustic,… Life Announcements The Way Out Admin March 23, 2011 It isn’t often that an inspirational business book by a former insurance executive catches my attention, but Donald J. Hurzeler’s… Opinion So Happy I Forgot to Cry Bob Goldman March 16, 2011 Bad news, girls and boys. Recent scientific discoveries prove that if you pretend to be happy at work, it’s bad… Arts & Entertainment Author of “The Year of Fog” Gives Book Talk Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2011 Abby Mason is with her fiancé’s six year-old daughter at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach when Abby looks away for a… City Politics California Public Payrolls Now Online Carolyn Schuk March 16, 2011 Thanks to California’s State Controller John Chiang, Californians (at least, computer-literate ones) can, for the first time, easily find out… Schools District Board Announces Layoffs Larry Sacks March 16, 2011 Faced with a budget cut from the state of $9 Million, the Santa Clara Unified School Board voted unanimously to… Community Keeping the Spirit of ’45 Alive through Personal Stories Diane Andrews March 16, 2011 Where were you on August 14, 1945, the day President Harry S. Truman announced the end of WWII over the… 1 … 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 … 473
