Latest News Latest News Community To our neighbors in the 17th Congressional District: Admin June 8, 2016 It’s no secret that voters are frustrated with Congress. They feel more disconnected than ever. When Washington politicians take PAC… Sports Santa Clara Olympian Gears Up for Rio Games David Alexander June 1, 2016 Alysia Montano doesn’t think about the competition. When gearing up mentally to qualify for the 2016 U.S. Olympic team, she… Community Santa Clara Around Town 5/26- 6/1 Carolyn Schuk June 1, 2016 Annual Juried Exhibition of Student Work- May 23rd- June 3rd:Department of Art and Art History Exhibitions, Fine Arts Gallery. The… Community Santa Clara’s Future: Balancing Housing, Job and Transportation Needs Diane Andrews June 1, 2016 “Santa Clara’s Future –Your Quality of Life” was the topic of a panel discussion sponsored by the Santa Clara Chamber… Schools School board debates suspension policy David Alexander June 1, 2016 Teacher discretion on make-up work for suspended students was a much-discussed topic at the Santa Clara Unified School District’s last… Community Bill Wilson Center Makes Dreams Come True for Homeless Youth Diane Andrews June 1, 2016 Just say “Yes!” when the White House calls and invites you to speak. That’s what Sparky Harlan, CEO of the… Schools Chi Am Circle Scholarship Awards Admin June 1, 2016 Cheered on by almost 200 guests, thirty graduating high school seniors from Santa Clara County and surrounding cities were feted… City Politics Council discusses setting aside extra budget money for street repairs David Alexander June 1, 2016 A campaign to begin to much-needed repairs to streets and essential infrastructure will likely get underway next year. At the… Arts & Entertainment Exhibit at de Saisset Museum Explains the History of Museum’s Namesake Cynthia Cheng June 1, 2016 In the downstairs floor of Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum, the view into an exhibit room reveals two large… Community Girl Scout Troop 60028 Donates $1,000 to the JW House Cynthia Cheng June 1, 2016 “Our troop sold 1,405 boxes of cookies,” says Girl Scout Sydney Shumaker, 10. “It feels good to donate our profits… Schools Graduation Ceremony Honors Participants of Girls Who Code Cynthia Cheng June 1, 2016 Elysa Lee, 12, says she enjoys learning to code with friends through the Santa Clara City Library’s Girls Who Code… Community Library Hosts Virtual Chat with New York Times Bestselling Author Patrick Rothfuss Cynthia Cheng June 1, 2016 Author Patrick Rothfuss started writing “The Name of the Wind” in 1994. The book was published in 2007. The fantasy… Schools Over 330 Students Participate in District Science Fair Cynthia Cheng May 25, 2016 “My project is about biodegradable plastics and what environment they best degrade in– soil, fresh water, or salt water,” says… Arts & Entertainment Santa Clara Chorale Requiems Pay Homage to Mozart and Welcome Hagen Diane Andrews May 25, 2016 Move over Mozart and make room for composer Jocelyn Hagen from Minnesota. Her contemporary 2011 requiem “Ashes of Roses” had… City Politics City Observer: May 18, 2016 Carolyn Schuk May 25, 2016 Council Statement About Stadium Rent, Public Safety Costs Misleads Just as the Santa Clara City Council embarks on a costly… Community Santa Clara Around Town 5/18 – 5/25 Carolyn Schuk May 25, 2016 Foundation and Friends Booksale: Saturday, May 21st, 10am-2pm: Get great deals on thousands of books, movies and music at the… BusinessCommunity Santa Claran Honored by O’Connor Hospital for Giving 10,000 Volunteer Hours Carolyn Schuk May 25, 2016 If there were an Olympic medal for volunteering, it would certainly go to long-time Santa Clara resident Arline Norsworthy. Every… Community Sociedade do Espírito Santo Celebrates 120 Years in Santa Clara Carolyn Schuk May 25, 2016 The Festa do Divino Espírito Santo – festival of the Holy Spirit – is the most important event of the… Arts & EntertainmentCommunity Testing the Water with the World-Famous Aquamaids on Memorial Day Diane Andrews May 25, 2016 What would it be like to be “Alice (or Alex!) in Waterland?” Girls and boys, ages five to eleven, can… Public Safety Tip-A-Cop Day at Chili’s Benefits Special Olympics Diane Andrews May 25, 2016 Diners for lunch and dinner at Chili’s Grill & Bar in Santa Clara, got the VIP treatment May 12. Uniformed… 1 … 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 … 485