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Milestones – Majority Rule – Opinion

Miles H Barber, PublisherApril 17, 2025

Right or wrong, agree or disagree, common sense or no sense, if your thinking matches up with the majority, you are the winner....

Sunnyvale Council Rejects Variance For Home Office

David AlexanderApril 8, 2025

The Sunnyvale City Council has denied a resident’s request to exempt an illegally built home office from zoning regulations. The detached home...

Four Local Elementary Schools Receive Distinguished Schools Recognition

Erika TowneApril 9, 2025

Four local elementary schools have achieved top marks with California’s Department of Education. Washington Open in the Santa Clara Unified School District...

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Four Local Elementary Schools Receive Distinguished Schools Recognition

Erika TowneApril 9, 2025

Four local elementary schools have achieved top marks with California’s Department of Education. Washington Open in the Santa Clara Unified School District...

Santa Clara Unified Welcomes New Superintendent Dr. Damon Wright

Alissa SorotenApril 10, 2025

Welcome to Santa Clara Dr. Damon Wright, the new Superintendent of the Santa Clara Unified School District. The Board of Trustees announced...

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Livermore Man Arrested For Sexual Assault of Minor in Santa Clara

David AlexanderMarch 28, 2025

Santa Clara police have arrested a Livermore man for raping a child. In the afternoon of March 13, the Santa Clara Police...

Police Nab Four Convenience Store Robbery Suspects

David AlexanderMarch 27, 2025March 31, 2025

Police arrested a trio of San Jose men for a string of armed robberies, one of which occurred in Santa Clara. Blay...

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