Author: Carolyn Schuk
Community
Wind Storm Brings Down Historic Trees
February 25, 2023
Two of Santa Clara Carmelite Convent’s historic trees came down Tuesday night amid this week’s unprecedented wind and rain, with...
City PoliticsCommunity
Morse Mansion: Future Home of SVP Sustainability And Historical Center?
February 23, 2023
A new educational and historical center may be on the horizon for Santa Clara’s historic Morse Mansion on Fremont Street,...
Community
Mary Grizzle: Call Her Mrs. Downtown
February 20, 2023
Say the name “Mary Grizzle” and the next thing people here think of is reclaiming Santa Clara’s historical downtown, demolished...
City PoliticsCommunity
Judge Dismisses ReMet Lawsuit: No Breach of Contract Without a Contract
February 10, 2023
A judge has dismissed developer Republic Metropolitan’s (ReMet) 2022 lawsuit against Santa Clara. ReMet accused the City of breach of...
City Politics
New City Manager Comes With Local Experience
February 9, 2023
After nearly a year without a permanent city manager, Santa Clara has hired San Bruno City Manager Jovan Grogan to...
Arts & Entertainment
Justin Alekoski: A Cinderella Story
January 27, 2023
We all know the line from countless movie musicals: “Kid, you’re going out a nobody but you’re coming back a...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara Showtime: Good Guys Triumph Over COVID Villain
January 24, 2023
It was a dark day in Doomstown on March 5, 2020 when the COVID pandemic brought down the curtain abruptly...
City Politics
2022 Election Analysis: PACs Ruled Santa Clara’s Election Spending, But Impact Varied
January 23, 2023
More than 95% of the $3.7 million spent in Santa Clara’s 2022 election was by PACs. 88% of that money—$3.3...
City Politics
New City Attorney Has Right Stuff For Santa Clara
January 6, 2023
Santa Clara’s new City Attorney Glen Googins will be able to hit the ground running with extensive experience in municipal...
CommunityPublic Safety
Just a Haircut But So Much More
January 3, 2023
Early on a September afternoon, Santa Clara police officers Carlo Calupad and RJ Otico met Leonard Hodan, who was homeless,...









