Latest News Latest News Sports Firebirds Fly to Fast Start, but Ferocious Effort Falls Short Andrew Bensch September 8, 2021 The Fremont Firebirds varsity volleyball squad walked into an intimidating atmosphere Tuesday afternoon. And after a dramatic, come-from-behind, first-set win,… City Politics Council To Consider Letting Voters Give Them Higher Salaries David Alexander September 8, 2021 The Santa Clara City Council will discuss whether to let the voters drastically increase its salary. In response to a… Community 15th Annual Santos Family Car Show Rolls Into Alviso Erika Towne September 7, 2021 After a year layoff, the Santos Family Car Show returned to Downtown Alviso. More than 450 classic and modern cars… Milestones Milestones – Mayor’s Mouthpieces Get It Wrong! – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher September 7, 2021 As you may have noticed during the past few years, Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor has recruited a cluster of… City Politics Santa Clara City Attorney Doyle Dismissed in 5-2 Vote Carolyn Schuk September 2, 2021 The Santa Clara City Council voted in a 5-2 vote to dismiss City Attorney Brian Doyle, at a special Council… City Politics By Any Measure, Santa Clara Leads in City Employee Compensation Carolyn Schuk September 1, 2021 Santa Clara City Manager Deanna Santana frequently claims that Santa Clara’s compensation isn’t competitive, making it hard for the City… Milestones Milestones – Make Your Own Law? – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher August 31, 2021 Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor and City Attorney Brian Doyle continue their raiding of the public treasury in the name… City Politics Law Firm Has Potential Conflict of Interest in Doyle Investigation Carolyn Schuk August 31, 2021 If you described an investigation where the person works with the investigator and makes decisions about future engagements with the… Schools Santa Clara Unified Will Not Close Classes, Independent Study Program Will Use Vendor’s Teachers Instead Alissa Soroten August 31, 2021 Last week, the Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Trustees hit the brakes on collapsing four elementary school classes… Sports Wilcox Football: A Mixed Bag in Week 1 Loss to Warriors Andrew Bensch August 30, 2021 Three years ago, the Wilcox Chargers shocked the Valley Christian Warriors in Week 1. The upset victory in a tight… Schools School Board Interrupts Collapsing Classes Due to Lower Enrollment Alissa Soroten August 27, 2021 The Santa Clara Unified School District is experiencing lower than expected enrollment and decided to close some elementary school classes… City Politics New Hotel Will Be Built on Former Site of Lillie Mae’s and Old Coleman Still Erika Towne August 26, 2021 Santa Clara’s Planning Commission has recommended that the City Council approve plans for a 396-room hotel on the intersection of… Milestones Milestones – Good news is welcome! – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher August 25, 2021 While it is still preseason, football will soon garner the attention of half the country and the SF 49ers will… City Politics Council Discusses Homelessness, Sparks Fly Over ManCo Request David Alexander August 25, 2021 A study session to hone in on policies aimed at curtailing homelessness in Santa Clara kicked off Santa Clara City… Community Celebrate Santa Clara Brings People Back to Central Park Erika Towne August 24, 2021 There were masked smiles all around as people gathered in Santa Clara’s Central Park on Aug. 21 for Celebrate Santa… Sports Wilcox Volleyball Bounces Back Beautifully Andrew Bensch August 24, 2021 After a frustrating season that was both played late and cut significantly short last school year, Wilcox Volleyball looks to… Community Cascade Park Neighborhood Takes On Homelessness Carolyn Schuk August 19, 2021 Whether it’s switching a children’s musical theater camp to Zoom on the fly, or a fire in a homeless encampment… CommunityPublic Safety Santa Clara Mother and Daughter Killed in Collision Erika Towne August 19, 2021 Two Bay Area school communities are mourning the tragic deaths of a Santa Clara mother and daughter. Rebecca Haselmann, 50,… Community Prometheus Partners with JW House to Provide a Home Away from Home in Santa Clara Jacob Bourne August 19, 2021 Silicon Valley’s high cost of living has long made it difficult for those from out of town getting treatment at… Milestones Milestones: Corruption continues, so now what? – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher August 18, 2021 For decades the motto of The Santa Clara Weekly has been, “Protecting your right to know.” The Weekly expanded in… 1 … 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 … 496
