BusinessCommunity
Pints of Joy: How Two Friends Created Magic
December 12, 2022
Pints of Joy, an ice cream shop with an unexpected beginning, had its grand opening at 717 E El Camino...
Public Safety
COVID-19 Levels Rising in Wastewater Sewersheds
December 10, 2022
The County of Santa Clara wastewater monitoring program has detected a sharp increase in COVID-19 levels this past month. According...
City Politics
Grand Jury Report Response Triggers Council Divide
December 10, 2022
As expected, the City Council was divided over its response to the Civil Grand Jury report titled, “Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Santa...
Schools
State-Mandated Childcare for Underserved Families Met with Criticisms
December 9, 2022
Santa Clara Unified School District is required by the State of California to provide free childcare to their “unduplicated” population...
Arts & EntertainmentCommunity
Feliz Natal! Portuguese Christmas Traditions Alive in the South Bay
December 9, 2022
This Saturday, Dec. 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Portuguese Organization for Social Services and Opportunities (POSSO) of...
City Politics
Electric Rate Increase Approved, City Finances Improving
December 9, 2022
Tuesday’s Santa Clara City Council meeting brought welcome relief from the fractious and quarrelsome meetings that characterized the last two...
Community
Holiday Trees Shine in Santa Clara, Sunnyvale
December 8, 2022
The City of Santa Clara held its annual tree lighting ceremony on Friday, Dec. 2 in Central Park. The 112-year-old...
Sports
Wilcox Defensive Foundation Strong, Still Charging up Offense
December 8, 2022
The Wilcox girls varsity basketball squad fell to 1-2 on the season after Tuesday’s home loss against Carlmont. A 45-23...
City PoliticsCommunity
SVP 2023 Rate Increase
December 7, 2022
On Dec. 6, 2022, the City Council approved a rate increase for Silicon Valley Power (SVP) of 8% effective Jan....
Milestones
Milestones – 49ers Win…at a Cost! – Opinion
December 7, 2022
Returning to fabulous form, the 49ers demonstrated their skills early as they routed the Miami Dolphins 33 to 17. While...