Latest News Latest News Milestones Milestones: An Anniversary to Forget – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher June 15, 2021 Fifteen months ago, the hydrogen bomb of COVID-19 closed the doors of America and the world. Not necessarily a date… Sports Briarwood Pirates Win 5th Straight Major Championship Andrew Bensch June 15, 2021 It has seemingly become a yearly tradition for Briarwood Little League in Santa Clara, the Pirates are yet again the… City Politics Developer Park Fees, Garbage Fees Increase Carolyn Schuk June 14, 2021 In a Thursday continuation of its June 8 meeting, the Santa Clara City Council approved increases in residential developer park… Community Valley Water Declares Water Shortage Emergency for Santa Clara County Jacob Bourne June 11, 2021 At a meeting on June 9, the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Members voted unanimously to declare a water… Schools Schools Out, Santa Clara Unified Braces For 2021-2022 Alissa Soroten June 11, 2021 With one of the toughest school years behind them, the Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Trustees set their… City Politics Another Marathon Council Meeting, Budget Forecast Unchanged, Censure for Watanabe and Admonishment for Gillmor Carolyn Schuk June 10, 2021 Santa Clara City Council had another marathon meeting on June 8, ending with about half the agenda continued to June… Sports Bruins Basketball Wins Thriller In CCS Playoff Opener Andrew Bensch June 10, 2021 Tuesday’s CCS Division I quarterfinal matchup between the No. 3 seed Santa Clara Bruins and No. 6 seed Palo Alto… Milestones Milestones: Progress is a Grindstone! – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher June 9, 2021 Victory has its rewards, but the payoff doesn’t usually come overnight. This certainly is the reality with Santa Clara’s new… Community Santa Clara Pride 2021: Celebrating 52 Years of Change Carolyn Schuk June 9, 2021 When Santa Clara raised the Rainbow flag to mark the start of Pride month on June 4, it was a… City Politics Faster Time-to-Revenue for New Development, But Popular Events Off the Calendar: Santa Clara’s 2021/2022 – 2022/2023 Budget Carolyn Schuk June 8, 2021 While Santa Clara’s 2021/22 – 2022/23 deficit budget isn’t what anyone hopes to see, it makes the budget impacts crystal… Community Sunnyvale Throws Coming Out Party for Pride Month Diane Andrews June 8, 2021 Sunnyvale officially came out June 3 for National Pride Month, throwing a historic event on Historic Murphy Avenue. Pride night,… Schools Family, Friends Celebrate Class of 2021 Erika Towne June 8, 2021 After a school year of disappointment, the Class of 2021 finally had something go their way. On June 2, seniors… Community Santa Clara Honors Santa Clara University’s NCAA Champs Carolyn Schuk June 7, 2021 How big was Santa Clara University Women’s Soccer team’s NCAA College Cup victory over Florida State? Big enough that Mayor… Schools Assistance League of Los Altos Assisted Sunnyvale School District in Remote Learning & School Reopening Efforts Assistance League of Los Altos June 3, 2021 2020-2021 school year has been a unique and challenging one. The Assistance League of Los Altos and Sunnyvale School District… Schools Solutions to Real World Problems Are Found in SCUSD’s Virtual STEAM Expo Cynthia Cheng June 3, 2021 On May 6-8, the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) hosted a Virtual STEAM Expo. The virtual environment allowed participants… Milestones Milestones: The absence of sense! – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher June 2, 2021 Remember when wrong used to be wrong? It really was not that long ago. We have laws that have now… Sports Wilcox Wins El Camino, Beats Fremont in Season Finale Andrew Bensch June 1, 2021 The Wilcox Chargers basketball squad finished off the league season Friday night with a 78-56 win over the Fremont Firebirds…. Schools Santa Clara Unified Board Aims for Smaller Class Sizes Alissa Soroten May 28, 2021 The Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees dove into finding solutions for the school sites that have larger class sizes…. City Politics $26 Million Federal Aid Helps But Deficit Continues: 2021/2022 – 2022/2023 Santa Clara Budget By the Numbers Carolyn Schuk May 27, 2021 A $25.9 million grant from President Biden’s stimulus program reduces Santa Clara’s general fund deficit but it doesn’t eliminate it…. Community Taking It to The Street, Chabad Style Carolyn Schuk May 27, 2021 Two weeks ago, Chabad Santa Clara welcomed a new Torah scroll, the ceremony — Hachnasat Sefer Torah — bringing the scroll… 1 … 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 … 488