The March 7 School Board meeting held by the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) was notable for the introductions of the Middle School Matters (MSM) and Opportunity programs. The aforementioned programs are a part of the school district’s Multi-tiered System of Support, which focused on the development of students’ social emotional well-being, literacy practices, … Read more
The Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) is working with the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) to try and catch a man who has sexually assaulted women in both cities. The departments released a sketch of the man in a joint press release. They say he is a Hispanic or White man in his 20’s … Read more
The following is a list of events happening in Santa Clara and throughout the Silicon Valley. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email the details to info@svvoice.com Thursday, March 7 Design a Life in Motion – An Intimate Talk with Paul Abadilla (Sets Art Director, Pixar Animation Studios): Central Park Library … Read more
With construction on a large housing development in full swing at 3505 Kifer Road in Santa Clara, Bay Area-based SummerHill Homes has also commenced home sales. The project occupies 27 acres of land within the Lawrence Station Specific Plan area, and once complete will boost the City’s housing supply with a total of 868 new … Read more
“When Elvis Presley went into the Army — back when he was the biggest star in the world — the news was that he was going into the Army and he wasn’t going to be a performer for awhile,” said Steve Shapiro, co-producer of Sunnyvale Community Players’ (www.sunnyvaleplayers.org) “Bye Bye Birdie,” a musical set in … Read more
The following is a list of events happening in Santa Clara and throughout the Silicon Valley. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email the details to info@svvoice.com Thursday, February 28 Zoning Code Update Workshop: Northside Branch Library. 6-8 p.m. Questions: Associate Planner Elaheh Kerachian 408-615-2450 or ekerachian@santaclaraca.gov Friday, March 1 … Read more
Despite the new attention-getting office campuses that continue to sprout in Silicon Valley, homeowners still carry the largest share of property tax burden, thanks to the continuing legacy of Prop 13. There’s some irony here: Prop 13 passed because voters thought it would protect homeowners from being taxed out of home ownership. When the property … Read more
What appeared to be a routine arrest, ended with seven Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers in the hospital. Officers arrived outside the See’s Candy on El Camino Real around 10:30 p.m. on Feb. 13, after receiving reports of a man urinating in public. The officers stopped the man and found out that he … Read more
The final buzzer sounded, capping another Fremont basketball season. The Saratoga Falcons spoiled the Fremont Firebird senior night by coming back from a 15-point deficit and beating the home team 69-61 on Tuesday night. On this night, however, a loss was the last thing on the Fremont seniors’ minds. Families and friends with large posters … Read more
The following is a list of events happening in Santa Clara and throughout Silicon Valley. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email the details to info@svvoice.com Thursday, February 14 Coffee & Chocolate Pairing: Voyager Craft Coffee — 3985 Stevens Creek Blvd., Santa Clara. 6 – 9 pm. Friday, February 15 … Read more