100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 1, 1918) Political Doom of E.A. Hayes Sealed by Sordid Tactics: Deputy County Clerk Eugene Don Makes Sworn Statement Charging Hayes’ Newspaper, the Mercury-Herald, with Changing Official County Record to Injure Candidacy of Hugh Hersman Give President Wilson a Real Genuine Supporter: Elect Hugh S. Hersman War Council … Read more
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Spreading awareness with various innovative measures, it is aimed at creating a world safe from bullying. According to the national statistics on the Unites States official website on bullying, stopbullying.gov, between one in four and one in three students in United States have been bullied at school, with the … Read more
“Faith Led, Justice Driven” was the theme of the 24th Annual Gala of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, San Francisco Bay Area (CAIR-SFBA). The gala sold out, drawing more than 1,300 Bay Area Muslims, friends and dignitaries to the Santa Clara Convention Center on Oct. 27 to uplift their faith community and raise funds to … Read more
The Fourth Annual Pints for Pups was hosted on Oct. 27 at the Golden State Brewery. The South Bay Beerhounds and Clay Planet sponsored the event. Pints for Pups was founded by Deb and Paul Anderson, members of South Bay Beerhounds. The first event was planned out of their house with help from volunteer organizations … Read more
Improvising is never an option for the exhilarating battle scenes in the current Foothill Theatre Arts production of the 2011 dramatic comedy She Kills Monsters, which features dragon-fighting maiden warriors lethally adept at wielding sword, axe and javelin. For fight director/choreographer Carla Pantoja, actor safety is always the paramount consideration. Thus every sword thrust or … Read more
The following is a list of events happening in Santa Clara and throughout the Silicon Valley. Thursday, November 1 Dance Night: Santa Clara Senior Center — 1303 Fremont St., Santa Clara. 6:30-10:30 p.m. Admission: $5-$6. Dance lesson included with admission. Light refreshments are served. Job and Resource Fair: Santa Clara Adult Education — 1840 Benton … Read more
Santa Clara Police Chief Mike Sellers has a new way to tap into the community. Chief Sellers held his first meeting with the Chief’s Advisory Committee (CAC) on Oct. 15. “I’m excited to have the opportunity to help shape our community for the future and ensure that the voice of the demographic that I represent … Read more
At the Santa Clara Children’s Business Fair (www.facebook.com/santaclaracbf) held at Live Oak Park on Oct. 14, over 40 child-run stores were open for business. Without the assistance of their parents, children of all ages sold items with creative marketing strategies. At the booth for Bee the Key, 10-year-olds Sahil Jain, Krish Nochnani, Ram Batchu and … Read more
Those who follow high school sports closely in the Santa Clara and Sunnyvale neighborhoods are probably aware of the two-division alignment for the various public schools in the area. The Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL) is made up of two divisions for each sport, the De Anza League and the El Camino League. Depending … Read more
Coming off a disappointing home loss last week, the Santa Clara Bruins came out hungry on the road against Monta Vista Friday night. Bruins’ quarterback Nick Garcia led the offense to five first-half touchdowns against the Matadors in an eventual 42-27 victory. Garcia accounted for all six of the Bruins’ total touchdowns, four with his … Read more