Late last month, the Santa Clara community lost one of its brightest stars in Craig Connelly. The legendary Lions coach was as dedicated to Santa Clara youth as anyone the city has ever seen. Connelly first took over the program as a teenager in 1968 and led it until his passing; he was 76. Underneath … Read more
Updates to Santa Clara’s bicycle and pedestrian plans in recent years have called for more comprehensive measures to eliminate traffic deaths. Consequently, the city undertook a Vision Zero plan. Federal grant money funds Vision Zero, which takes aim at severe traffic collisions. The project collects community input, identifies locations for improvements and explores countermeasures and … Read more
The Santa Clara Bruins gave the home crowd everything the team had on Saturday, but came up just short in the NorCal Division IV title game. Hosting a Menlo School team that had been there many times before, the Bruins gave the Knights heart palpitations until the very end. On the hill, Jaxton Chao pitched … Read more
When the 49ers moved into Levi’s Stadium a little over ten years ago, it marked a new opportunity for the long-time Bay Area sports franchise. Not only did the team have the chance to shape a new facility in Santa Clara, but it also had the opportunity to restructure its focus on the community. The … Read more
As artificial intelligence continues to shape the way Silicon Valley tech companies do business, some industry leaders gathered in Santa Clara to discuss how this technology is making their work easier. Propel25, sponsored by AI professional services company Rocketlane, brought AI industry leaders and business owners together at the Santa Clara Hyatt Regency for a … Read more
An area neighborhood group is making waves about a 17-story behemoth apartment complex on the border of San Jose and Santa Clara. The proposed development, located at 826 N. Winchester Blvd., would require a general plan amendment. It is slated to come before the San Jose City Council later this month for early consideration. The … Read more
The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email the details to info@svvoice.com for consideration. This Summer Sunnyvale Art & Wine Festival — Saturday, June 7 – Sunday, June 8 at Downtown Sunnyvale – Murphy Avenue, Sunnyvale Free event … Read more
Two local educators have begun sharing their passion for skateboarding with the next generation. Brad Boardman and Khan Pham both work at Washington Open Elementary, 270 Washington St. in Santa Clara. Roughly a year ago, the men began hosting skateboarding sessions at the Santa Clara Skate Park, 2440 Cabrillo Ave. Skateboarding affords kids an opportunity … Read more
The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email the details to info@svvoice.com for consideration. This Summer Sunnyvale Restaurant Week — Saturday, May 31 – Saturday, June 7 at Downtown Sunnyvale Event page: https://www.citylinesunnyvale.com/restaurant-week SJMADE Fest 2025 … Read more
Just three days after winning the school’s first CCS playoff game in baseball since 2005, the Santa Clara Bruins left yet another giant pawprint on their journey towards immortality. The team is now one step away from a Division IV CCS Championship. On Tuesday night, May 27, the Bruins backed up an absolutely remarkable first-round … Read more