Author: Carolyn Schuk
Public Safety
Santa Clara Man’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Will Be a Legal Landmark
March 16, 2011
Long after all of us are gone, Yasir Afifi’s fourth amendment lawsuit will be studied by law students and invoked...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara Ballet Founder Josefa Reyes Honored for 4 Decades of Dedication to Young Dancers
March 9, 2011
For almost 40 years the Santa Clara Ballet has been an integral part of the South Bay arts scene, thanks...
City PoliticsCommunity
Josephine Rowen, 1926-2011, Championed Government Openness and Accountabiity
March 9, 2011
In the more than seven decades that she lived in Santa Clara, there were few public questions that Santa Clara...
Arts & EntertainmentCommunity
Biters Get Bitten in Showtime 2011
March 9, 2011
Proving there’s nothing like vaudeville for escaping a grim economy, this weekend’s annual Santa Clara Showtime offered plenty of entertainment...
Life Announcements
Thomas Sparacino, 1942-2011: A Gift for Inspiring Others
March 9, 2011
In Jewish mysticism, the number three represents harmony that comes from the synthesis of seeming opposites. Certainly, the number three...
BusinessCommunity
CA Brown Act Ensures Public Decision-Making is Public
March 9, 2011
Named for California state assemblyman Ralph M. Brown and enacted in 1953, the Brown Act mandates that public agencies conduct...
Community
Santa Clara’s 7-Decade Love Affair With Camellias
February 23, 2011
The upcoming Santa Clara County Camellia show at the Santa Clara Community Recreation Center (CRC) is the Camellia Society’s 70th....
City Politics
Overall State RDA Performance Unclear, But Santa Clara Better Than Many
February 23, 2011
Depending on whom you ask, Governor Jerry Brown’s plan to shutter California’s redevelopment agencies (RDAs) would return billions to local...
Arts & Entertainment
Run For Your Wife
February 23, 2011
Run For Your Wife, the latest production by the Santa Clara Players, opened on Friday, February 18 at the Triton...
Arts & Entertainment
There’s No Show Like Santa Clara Showtime
February 23, 2011
It’s getting to be that time of year again. Show Time, that is. For the 29th year in a row,...




