Author: Carolyn Schuk
Community
Santa Clara Woman’s Club: 120 Years of Community Service
July 14, 2024
One Friday afternoon in March 1904, a group of Santa Clara women met to create the Santa Clara Woman’s Club...
BusinessCommunity
Remembering Fiorillo’s Restaurant: Being There Was Being Home
July 10, 2024
Santa Clara is losing a long-time institution: Fiorillo’s Restaurant. After 52 years, Fiorillo’s closed its doors for the last time...
BusinessCommunity
49ers Mark Stadium Anniversary with Continuing Commitment to Community Service
July 9, 2024
It’s been more than 15 years since Mayor Lisa Gillmor and former Council Member Kevin Moore led a successful effort...
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...









