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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…

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…

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…

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…

Omaggio

Suzy Paluzzi

March 16, 2011

On March 6, the dining room of the Santa Clara Senior Center was packed with people there to learn more…

Quakes Corner

Melissa McKenzie

March 16, 2011

Finally, soccer fans can breathe a sigh of relief! The anticipation is over and the San Jose Earthquakes are back…

Sabercats

Admin

March 16, 2011

After a nearly two year hiatus, the San Jose SaberCats suited up and took the field at home against the…

Santa Clara Man’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Will Be a Legal Landmark

Carolyn Schuk

March 16, 2011

Long after all of us are gone, Yasir Afifi’s fourth amendment lawsuit will be studied by law students and invoked…

Out With the Old: In With the New

Melissa McKenzie

March 9, 2011

Before fans and local dignitaries, San Jose City Councilman Sam Liccardo, channeling former President Ronald Regan, demanded San Jose Earthquakes’…

The Value of Santa Clara Valley Quilt Association

Suzy Paluzzi

March 9, 2011

Hall D in the Santa Clara Convention Center was brimming with beautiful quilts to view on the weekend of February…

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Begin This Weekend

Diane Andrews

March 9, 2011

An Irish Blessing May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the…

Biters Get Bitten in Showtime 2011

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2011

Proving there’s nothing like vaudeville for escaping a grim economy, this weekend’s annual Santa Clara Showtime offered plenty of entertainment…

Indian Art Exhibit Opening at San Jose Museum of Art

Cynthia Cheng

March 9, 2011

Want to see some modern art? Right now, visitors at the San Jose Museum of Art will be greeted by…

SUMMERWINDS NURSERY OPENS NEW LOCATION IN SANTA CLARA

Admin

March 9, 2011

SummerWinds Nursery is excited to announce the Grand Opening of their seventh California location in the city of Santa Clara….

CA Brown Act Ensures Public Decision-Making is Public

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2011

Named for California state assemblyman Ralph M. Brown and enacted in 1953, the Brown Act mandates that public agencies conduct…

Thomas Sparacino, 1942-2011: A Gift for Inspiring Others

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2011

In Jewish mysticism, the number three represents harmony that comes from the synthesis of seeming opposites. Certainly, the number three…

Two Reasons to Walk in the Park

Diane Andrews

March 9, 2011

On a sunny but cool February day, Santa Claran Gloria Heistein is walking along Central Park lake with her eight-month-old…

Got Conflict?

Bob Goldman

March 9, 2011

When you really think about it, it’s not the mind-numbing work, the mission-impossible assignments, the dumb-headed management team or the…

City Council Goal Setting Program Status Report

Larry Sacks

March 9, 2011

On Saturday, March 12, the City Council will hold a Goal Setting Program at the Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001…

Days of Wine and Orchids

Diane Andrews

March 9, 2011

The 59th Pacific Orchid Exposition, the largest orchid show in the country, was held in San Francisco March 3 to…

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