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Meet Raina Telgemeier and Faith Erin Hicks: Trailblazers in the Comics Industry

Cynthia Cheng

April 26, 2017

On April 5, about 175 people gathered inside Central Park Library’s Redwood Room to meet award winning graphic novel creators…

Anti-Racism Activist Tim Wise Brings Lessons of White Privilege to Mission College

Diane Andrews

April 26, 2017

A prolific writer and forceful speaker of renown, Tim Wise, a native son of Tennessee, brought his talk about historically-rooted,…

Peterson Middle School Student Shines Bright at State Competition for National Geographic Bee

Cynthia Cheng

April 26, 2017

After reading about the great monuments in Egypt, Shreyan Mitra, 11, decided he would like to visit there someday. Another…

Silicon Valley Roller Girls Lapped by Carson City in Opener

Andrew Bensch

April 26, 2017

Many in attendance at the Silicon Valley Roller Girls (SVRG) season opener on Saturday needed a crash course in a…

Eight-Year-Old Guitar Student Plays It Forward

Diane Andrews

April 26, 2017

Eight-year-old Santa Clara native Aeshaan Singhal (seated with guitar) is a disciplined California Conservatory of Guitar student with a compassionate…

Bruins’ Kennedy Mows Down Pioneers

Andrew Bensch

April 26, 2017

Oftentimes in sports we hear about teams winning ugly. Tuesday night at Washington Park was not one of those times….

Milestones

Miles H Barber, Publisher

April 25, 2017

Freedom is not free. It is attached to an expensive price tag, paid for with the blood of our mothers…

Interim Santa Clara City Attorney Appointed

Carolyn Schuk

April 24, 2017

At a closed session meeting January 11, the Santa Clara City Council appointed 60 year-old Civil Service Commission Chair Brian…

Looking Back January 2017

Mary Hanel

April 24, 2017

Week of January 18th Headlines 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (January 17, 1917) Union Milkmen to Ask for Raise:…

“Take Part in Art”: Triton Museum Awarded ArtTours Grants

Maria Judnick

April 24, 2017

As always, Santa Clara’s Triton Museum is bustling with activity as they prepare for new art displays, host brown bag…

Painting the Town: Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society’s “En Plein Air” Projects

Maria Judnick

April 24, 2017

It’s a quiet, cold morning on Jan. 12 behind Santa Clara’s Triton Museum near the historic Jamison-Brown house as the…

42nd Santa Clara Easter Egg Hunt Not for Slow Pokes

Diane Andrews

April 21, 2017

At exactly 10 a.m., at the count of ten, City Councilmember Teresa O’Neill blew an air horn signaling the start…

The Art of Wonder: Triton ArtTours for Schools

Maria Judnick

April 21, 2017

It was a bright Wednesday morning as two third grade classes from San Jose Unified’s Grant Elementary School excitedly burst…

Grilled Cheese Champion Visits Books Inc on National Grilled Cheese Day

Melissa McKenzie

April 21, 2017

The grilled cheese sandwich is a staple comfort food most people have been eating since childhood. Lovers of the sandwich…

Chargers Walk-off Victorious

Andrew Bensch

April 21, 2017

In a non-league game with zero playoff implications, the Wilcox Chargers baseball team learned an important lesson against Piedmont on…

High School Girl Plays Boys’ Lacrosse

David Alexander

April 21, 2017

At the youth level, one of the most important qualities a lacrosse goalie can have is the ability to fight…

Bruins Baseball Bearing Down, Searching for Respect

Andrew Bensch

April 21, 2017

For decades Wilcox High School has been king when it comes to baseball in Santa Clara. But in 2017, the…

Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum Celebrates the Life of Paula Kirkeby

Cynthia Cheng

April 21, 2017

On April 6, a crowd gathered outside of Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum to view a new bench named…

Harris Lass Missing Painting Found in Storage Unit

Melissa McKenzie

April 21, 2017

The mystery of a missing painting and two Santa Clara non-profits located a mile apart came to an end on…

Author Rebecca Walker Defies Stereotyping

Diane Andrews

April 21, 2017

New York Times best-selling author Rebecca Walker was born outside the box. She is the only child of Jewish American…

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