Latest News Latest News Community Santa Clara’s 7-Decade Love Affair With Camellias Carolyn Schuk February 23, 2011 The upcoming Santa Clara County Camellia show at the Santa Clara Community Recreation Center (CRC) is the Camellia Society’s 70th…. Opinion GREAT MEN WITH GREAT PASSION Admin February 23, 2011 Long before they won the highest office, American presidents were trying to win the hearts of their favorite fair maiden…. Community Author Laurie R. King Entertains Crowd at Library Cynthia Cheng February 23, 2011 Lively laughter filled the packed Cedar Room at Santa Clara’s Central Park Library on Feb. 15. The audience was not… Sports Lena Gipson Defying the Odds Melissa McKenzie February 23, 2011 When Santa Clara University senior Lena Gipson tore her ACL the summer before her senior year of high school she… Schools Santa Clara Unified School District 2004 Measure J School Bond Update Diane Andrews February 23, 2011 In the November 2004 election Santa Clarans—72 percent of those who voted—approved the issuance of $315 million in general obligation… Opinion The Social Network / Rated PG-13 for sex, drugs, rock and roll as well as unreadable computer codes. Karl Scott February 23, 2011 The World’s youngest ever billionaire’s story has been told. Looks easy. Mark Zuckerberg started Facebook on the Harvard Campus in… City Politics Overall State RDA Performance Unclear, But Santa Clara Better Than Many Carolyn Schuk February 23, 2011 Depending on whom you ask, Governor Jerry Brown’s plan to shutter California’s redevelopment agencies (RDAs) would return billions to local… Arts & Entertainment Run For Your Wife Carolyn Schuk February 23, 2011 Run For Your Wife, the latest production by the Santa Clara Players, opened on Friday, February 18 at the Triton… Arts & Entertainment There’s No Show Like Santa Clara Showtime Carolyn Schuk February 23, 2011 It’s getting to be that time of year again. Show Time, that is. For the 29th year in a row,… Business The Dish: Celebrate the New Year at China Stix April J. Jones February 23, 2011 China Stix is a spacious, well-kept restaurant with nicely coordinated traditional Chinese décor. The wait staff is exceptionally attentive and… Schools Career Technical Education Students Showcase Wilcox High School’s Renovated Electives Wing at Open House Diane Andrews February 23, 2011 Bucking the trend by some school districts to balance budgets by cutting back on elective classes, the Santa Clara Unified… Opinion Big Boss Man Bob Goldman February 23, 2011 You know who has a really good job? Your boss! Not only do bosses have you under their thumbs, they… Community Park Watch: Secrets of Central Park Lake Diane Andrews February 23, 2011 Like a magnet, Santa Clara’s 52-acre Central Park draws joggers, dog walkers, families with kids, teens hanging out, sweethearts smooching… Community Santa Clara Resident Joe Goschy Wins CreaTV Citizen Journalism Award Carolyn Schuk February 16, 2011 It’s safe to say that not many documentary filmmakers got their start filming in Santa Clara. But Santa Clara resident… Arts & Entertainment Local Artist Breathes Life into the Non-Living Cynthia Cheng February 16, 2011 Someday John Cloud would like to paint a mural on the walls of a famous architectural structure, such as the… Community Long-time Community Activist Josephine Rowen Passes Admin February 16, 2011 Long-time Santa Clara community activist Josephine Rowen died peacefully in her sleep on February 5, 2011 following a long… Arts & Entertainment A Midsummer Night’s Dream Larry Sacks February 16, 2011 Wilcox Stage Company is back, and this time they’re taking on a writer no less notable than William Shakespeare. This… Opinion Sanctum / Rated R for language, violence, scary images and lots and lots of real water. Karl Scott February 16, 2011 Sanctum is being advertised as “James Cameron’s Sanctum.” The film was not directed or written by JC (Executive Producer) but… Community New Eagles Soar at Boy Scouts of America Recognition Dinner Diane Andrews February 16, 2011 It was a hard-won, proud moment for the young men in the Santa Clara County Council of the Boy Scouts… Community Santa Clara Woman’s Club Taking Applications for Annual Nursing Scholarship Carolyn Schuk February 16, 2011 Although some things have changed in three decades, one that hasn’t is the critical need for professional nursing skills. Consider… 1 … 467 468 469 470 471 472 473