Author: Carolyn Schuk
Community
Sunnyvale Celebrates New Civic Center
July 1, 2024
Last year, Sunnyvale opened its new city hall, a stunning LEED Platinum, Net Zero carbon building — the first in...
Community
It’s a Wrap: Soroptimists’ Classy Bag Affaire Biggest Ever
June 24, 2024
From a ladies’ luncheon in 2011 to what is now a signature Santa Clara social event that boasts a growing...
CommunitySports
Zaileen Janmohamed: Focusing on “How” Instead of “Can’t”
May 31, 2024
One story about Bay Area Host Committee CEO and President Zaileen Janmohamed’s childhood tells you one important thing about this...
Arts & Entertainment
Percussionist Sameer Gupta: The Making of a Cross-Pollinating Musician
May 17, 2024
Sameer Gupta is the son of Indian American immigrants who began his musical journey firmly in the world of American...
CommunitySchools
Wilcox Robopocalypse Team Kept Its Eyes on the Robotics Prize Despite Challenges
May 11, 2024
Last month, the Wilcox Robopocalypse robotics team hit the ball out of the park when it added two international prizes...
Arts & EntertainmentCommunity
Historic Newspaper Archive Makes the Past Alive at San José Public Library
April 22, 2024
It’s often said that newspapers are the first draft of history, and a new archive at San José Public Library...
Arts & Entertainment
Elena Sharkova: A Lifetime of Music-Making
April 11, 2024
From an early age, conductor Elena Sharkova knew that music would be her path in life. Growing up in the...
City Politics
49ers Offer $18M, Concessions to Settle Litigation
April 5, 2024
Santa Clara City leaders face a big decision on Tuesday. Agree to settle with the 49ers and quash all pending...
BusinessCity PoliticsCommunity
Related’s New Plan for Northside — Bait & Switch?
March 27, 2024
If you want to know what a sizable part of Santa Clara’s former golf course and promised future urban and...
CommunityObituary
Jennifer Sparacino: She Spoke Softly But Carried a Big Influence
March 21, 2024
The death last Monday of former city manager Jennifer Sparacino gave the final punctuation to the end of an era...









