Latest News Latest News CommunityPublic Safety Santa Clara Firefighters Local 1171 Fill the Boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Association Cynthia Cheng July 27, 2016 A fire truck was parked outside of Rivermark Village’s Red Robin on July 9 to announce the presence of off-duty… Community Santa Clara Native Jessa Carmack is Crowned Miss California 2016 Cynthia Cheng July 27, 2016 Jessa Carmack, 22, has a number of titles under her sash: Miss Santa Clara’s Outstanding Teen 2010, Miss Mission City’s… Community “Spirit of the Rainforest” Brought to Central Park Library Cynthia Cheng July 27, 2016 Have you tried bananas or chocolate?” educator and animal handler Reyanne Neal asked the children attending Wildlife Associates’ “Spirit of… Arts & Entertainment The Foursome Larry Sacks July 27, 2016 The Foursome, the Santa Clara Players’ latest production by Norm Foster, opened July 15 at the Hall Pavilion behind Triton… Opinion Hot & Bothered Bob Goldman July 27, 2016 Terrible news! The global supply of dried meat snacks is being threatened by a boardroom fight at the headquarters of… Schools National Summer Learning Day Admin July 20, 2016 National Learning Day is July 14th. It’s intended to spread awareness about the importance of summer learning in helping close… Schools Pat Eldridge is SCUSD’s Classified Employee of the Year Cynthia Cheng July 20, 2016 At the beginning of her career, Pat Eldridge started off as a health clerk before transitioning into her current job… Community Santa Clara Around Town – 7/13 – 7/20 Carolyn Schuk July 20, 2016 Farmers’ Market: The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers’ Market is now open all year round. The market opens every Saturday from… Community Secrets of Zhongzi Shared at US-China People’s Friendship Association Potluck Diane Andrews July 20, 2016 There’s nothing like shared food, in this case, Chinese zhongzi–sticky rice wrapped in bamboo leaves–to nurture friendship. About 40 members… Opinion A Likely Story Bob Goldman July 20, 2016 “You’re likeable enough,” candidate Barack Obama famously told candidate Hillary Clinton in a 2008 debate. To many people, this was… Life Announcements Angela Ocana Wins California Library Association’s Young Adult Services Award Cynthia Cheng July 20, 2016 Northside Library has hosted many events for teenagers: Cupcake Wars, Teen Chopped Champions, a Boba drink making lesson, Dr. Who… City Politics Charter Review Committee Tables Election System Change &ndash Instead Introduces Land Use Policy by Referendum, “Term Limits” Extending Current Council’s Potential Tenure Carolyn Schuk July 20, 2016 At last night’s Santa Clara City Council meeting none of the 2016 Charter Review Committee’s charter change recommendations concerned the… Arts & Entertainment Concerts in the Park – Rebel Yell Band Larry Sacks July 20, 2016 With Summer weather bathing the area with warmer days, the best thing to do is get outside and enjoy the… Arts & Entertainment Mobster Dies at Northside Library’s Murder Mystery Night Cynthia Cheng July 20, 2016 Imagine sharing a champagne toast at a party and witnessing the man of the hour getting shot dead by an… Community Freedom rings in Central Park with yearly Independence Day celebration David Alexander July 13, 2016 Central Park brimmed with stars and stripes Monday. Flags flew from almost every conceivable surface. Several people wore plastic Uncle… Public Safety Santa Clara Fire Department’s 2016 Service Awards Ceremony Honors Life Saving Heroes Cynthia Cheng July 13, 2016 The local Lions Club prepared a pancake breakfast. Orange juice was poured. Spread out on a table were blue and… City Politics Santa Clara City Observer – July 6, 2016 Carolyn Schuk July 13, 2016 City Place Santa Clara Moves Forward At its June 28 meeting, the Santa Clara City Council gave Related Companies the… Community Santa Clara Rotary Celebrates 80 Years of Service Carolyn Schuk July 13, 2016 From making sure that every elementary school student starts the school year with properly-fitting new shoes through its “Steps for… Community Santa Clara Around Town 7/20-7/27 Carolyn Schuk July 13, 2016 Bay Area Pay It Forward Event: Local group Bay Area Pay It Forward will be hosting its annual backpack drive… Opinion Be Happy or Be Gone Bob Goldman July 13, 2016 Hey, did you get the email I sent you this morning? It’s the email that praises you for being the… 1 … 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 … 481