Latest News Latest News CommunityPublic Safety Santa Clara, Sunnyvale Fire Chiefs Say Leave Fireworks to the Professionals on July 4 Press Release July 2, 2025 Santa Clara County Fire chiefs are encouraging community members to enjoy professional fireworks displays to avoid potential injuries and fires… Community Air District Increases Old Vehicle Buy-Back Amount to $2K Beginning July 1 Bay City News July 1, 2025 The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAD) is expanding its vehicle buy-back program to encourage the removal of higher-polluting… Community Santa Clara Neighbors Of Proposed Winchester Development Rejoice At Project’s Defeat David Alexander July 1, 2025 A 17-story San Jose housing development initially slated to be built on the Santa Clara border has failed to gain… Sports Extremely Rare Ruling Ruins Magical Moment for Briarwood All Stars Andrew Bensch June 30, 2025 Tuesday, June 24’s Little League game between Santa Clara Briarwood and Campbell started out just like any other game. Tremendous… Community Will New Legislation Break CEQA Stranglehold on Housing Development? Carolyn Schuk June 30, 2025 This year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order temporarily suspending California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) provisions to expedite… Opinion Mission City Voices: Bees and Honey Jars David Bethel June 29, 2025 I grew up in the 1960’s in Santa Clara and my memories of that time are vivid and full of… Community CalMatters: These Four Million Acres of California Forest Could Lose Protection Here’s What Trump’s “Roadless Rule” Repeal Could Do CalMatters June 28, 2025 The Trump administration’s plan to repeal a rule prohibiting logging and road construction in undeveloped parts of national forests would… Op-Ed When Federal Dollars Stall, Local Giving Becomes Lifesaving Aubrey Merriman June 28, 2025 Across the Bay Area, one unexpected expense can push a family into crisis — a car repair, a medical emergency,… CommunitySports Jalisse Padilla: Local Soccer Player Squares Off in Elite European Series David Alexander June 27, 2025 One local youth athlete has her sights set on becoming a pro soccer player, and her recent series of matches… City PoliticsCommunity Sunnyvale Leads the Way on Language Inclusivity David Alexander June 27, 2025 As the need for language access increases, Sunnyvale is leading the charge with the use of AI software. Last month,… CommunityObituary Chef Dane Mechlin 1952-2025: Traveled the World But Made His Mark in Santa Clara Carolyn Schuk June 26, 2025 It takes a rare personality to make Eggs Benedict for 125 people in a camp kitchen, with real hollandaise sauce,… Arts & Entertainment This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, June 27 – Sunday, June 29 Santa Clara Weekly June 26, 2025 The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event… City Politics Sunnyvale Hikes Utility Rates David Alexander June 25, 2025 Rising water costs and infrastructure improvements are largely responsible for the Sunnyvale City Council increasing utility rates. By a unanimous… City Politics Santa Clara Enacts Eminent Domain For SVP Expansion, Approves Massive Station Rebuilds David Alexander June 25, 2025 The Santa Clara City Council has approved enacting eminent domain on two properties sitting on land needed for a Silicon… CommunitySports Westside’s Defense Dazzles During Pitcher’s Duel Andrew Bensch June 25, 2025 It’s that time of year again—the local Little League teams have started out on the road to Williamsport, Pa., home… Community Sunnyvale Homicide Suspect Arrested Erika Towne June 24, 2025 Sunnyvale DPS officers have arrested the man connected to the city’s first homicide of 2025. Officers found and arrested 44-year-old… Community Local Youth See FIFA Kick Off Event as Another Chance to Play Erika Towne June 24, 2025 While local adults and community leaders understood the true enormity of starting the countdown clock to the FIFA World Cup… CommunitySchools Community-Based AstroBruins Robotics Team Competes in FTC World Championship Diane Andrews June 23, 2025 Wearing powder blue sweatshirts and silly matching blue ears atop their heads and shiny, royal blue capes, the AstroBruins, a… Milestones Milestones – Around Town We Observe – Opinion Miles H Barber, Publisher June 19, 2025 So what’s new in Santa Clara? The first thing that comes to mind is that City Manager Jovan Grogan has… Arts & Entertainment This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, June 20 – Sunday, June 22 Santa Clara Weekly June 19, 2025 The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event… 1 … 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 … 484
