Latest News Latest News Community At SVP, AI Drives Electricity Demand — and Soon Will Also Manage It Carolyn Schuk May 14, 2026 Data centers generate 13% of Santa Clara’s general fund revenue and consume 60% of Silicon Valley Power’s (SVP) electricity. It… SchoolsSports Condors Win With Wild, Frantic Finish on Senior Night Andrew Bensch May 13, 2026 “The good, the bad, and the ugly,” the often-used idiom aptly describes the chaos that unfolded during Tuesday afternoon’s baseball… City Politics Sunnyvale Safe Parking Continues to Languish, Council’s Patience Wears Thin David Alexander May 12, 2026 Sunnyvale continues to try to solve the issue of people living in their vehicles, but concrete solutions remain elusive. At… CommunityPublic Safety Santa Clara Police Investigate Shooting and House Fire That Occurred at the Same Time David Alexander May 8, 2026 Update: Santa Clara police plan to hold a press conference on Thursday afternoon (May 14) to offer more details about… Arts & Entertainment This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, May 8 – Sunday, May 10 Santa Clara Weekly May 7, 2026 The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event… Sports Firebirds Fall in Frustrating Loss to Matadors Andrew Bensch May 7, 2026 Perhaps a cliché, perhaps a hyperbole, but the Fremont Firebirds baseball team’s heartbreaking loss on Tuesday afternoon was emblematic of… MilestonesOpinion Milestones – Your Vote is Vital – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher May 6, 2026 The 2026 California voters’ guide lists nearly 60 candidates for governor. Ridiculous, you think? Are there really that many outstanding… City Politics Santa Clara Approves Bonds to Fund Below-Market Housing Project David Alexander May 6, 2026 Santa Clara has approved issuing $50 million in tax-exempt bonds to fund a housing development for the poor. At its… Arts & Entertainment It’s a Song-Filled World: Cantabile Sings With the Earth Carolyn Schuk May 6, 2026 During the COVID pandemic, when everything seemed to stand still, perhaps you noticed how much sound there was in the… City Politics Sunnyvale Creates Stronger Safeguards to Police Surveillance David Alexander May 5, 2026 Data privacy concerns have made their way to Sunnyvale. At its most recent meeting, April 21, the Sunnyvale Department of… Community Swim Center Construction Underway in Santa Clara David Alexander May 5, 2026 The heavy lift of getting the George Haines International Swim Center (ISC) back into shape has begun. The Santa Clara… Community Santa Clara Unveils Sunset Cinema Lineup for 2026 Erika Towne May 4, 2026 As the nights get warmer and the summer nears, the city of Santa Clara is bringing back a familiar family… Community Santa Clara Teen Turns Loquats into NICU Support Diane Andrews May 4, 2026 “I love loquats!” said 14-year-old Aadit Mehta, who has a loquat tree in his Santa Clara front yard. “They are… Community 49ers Choose Sutter Health as Official Healthcare Partner, Connecting Millions to Prevention and Wellness Press Release May 2, 2026 The San Francisco 49ers and Sutter Health announced on April 22 a new long-term partnership to bring health resources, preventive… BusinessCommunity Arwa Yemeni Cafe: Camels Come to Sunnyvale Carolyn Schuk May 1, 2026 When it opened its doors in February, Arwa Yemeni Café brought more of Yemen than just that country’s legendary coffee… Arts & Entertainment This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, May 1 – Sunday, May 3 Santa Clara Weekly April 30, 2026 The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event… Public Safety SCPD Uses License Plate Reader to Arrest Burglary Suspect David Alexander April 30, 2026 Santa Clara Police Department’s (SCPD) automatic license plate reader (ALPR) was instrumental in tracking down and arresting a man police… SchoolsSports Inside the Park Home Run Propels Bruins to Revenge Win Over Firebirds Andrew Bensch April 29, 2026 Bottom of the fifth inning, trailing 3-2, and the Santa Clara Bruins had leadoff hitter Victoria Calvillo at the plate…. Community Will New El Camino Plan Make it Past the Goal Posts? Carolyn Schuk April 29, 2026 At its April 8, 2026 meeting, the Santa Clara Planning Commission approved a new El Camino Real Specific Plan, sending… City Politics Santa Clara’s Charter Overhaul: Six Months of Work, One Stubborn Sticking Point Carolyn Schuk April 28, 2026 You might know that Santa Clara’s city charter requires council approval for public works projects over $1,000. But did you… 1 2 3 4 … 492
