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It’s Showtime 2016!

Larry Sacks

March 16, 2016

The 2016 rendition of Showtime played last weekend to everyone’s delight. Although the heavy rains kept some patrons away on…

Kathy Watanabe Becomes First Santa Clara City Council Member from Northside

Carolyn Schuk

March 16, 2016

Last night Rivermark resident Kathleen Watanabe was appointed to Santa Clara City Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s vacant seat #6, becoming the…

Local company looks to the future without forgetting its past

David Alexander

March 16, 2016

In the early 1950s, Bill Byington read a newspaper article that would change the trajectory of his life, and the…

Santa Clara This Week 3/9 – 3/15/2016

Carolyn Schuk

March 16, 2016

Free Fitness Class: Kickboxing- Monday, March 14, 10:30-11:30am: Combines punches and kicks of martial arts into choreographed combinations to burn…

The Strange 1300-Year History of Gargoyles

Cynthia Cheng

March 16, 2016

Not only do gargoyles spout water from buildings, serve as garden fixtures to scare away yard pests and pose as…

VCA Lawrence Animal Hospital Donates K9 Trauma Kits to SCPD

Diane Andrews

March 16, 2016

As part of its year-round outreach to the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) K9 Unit, VCA Lawrence Animal Hospital in…

Washington Open Parent Faculty Group Hosts Second Annual Italian Experience and Adult Talent Show

Cynthia Cheng

March 16, 2016

Executive Chef Dane Mechlin refers to Italian food as “rich but with a lot of simplicity.” His idea of an…

Children Cook Up Science at Northside Library’s Science Day

Cynthia Cheng

March 9, 2016

At Northside Library’s Science Day on Saturday, Feb. 27, children watched a live demonstration of a bar of Ivory soap…

Chris Stampolis: The $400,000 Schools Trustee

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2016

Santa Clara Unified Trustee Christopher Stampolis has cost the district $396,884 in legal bills since August 2014, according to information…

City Manager Calls it a Day

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2016

Santa Clara City Manager Julio Fuentes resigned from his position as Santa Clara’s chief executive on Thursday, and says that…

Mom Fulfills Son’s Wish, Bringing Huggable Gift to Sick Children

Admin

March 9, 2016

Every year during the holidays, Christina Solis returns to Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara’s advanced care pediatric unit, and fulfills her…

Santa Clara Showtime 2016 Will Keep Folks Laughing

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2016

“Make ’em laugh, make ’em laugh, make ’em laugh!” For 34 years that’s exactly what Santa Clara Showtime has done….

Santa Clara This Week 3/2- 3/8/2016

Carolyn Schuk

March 9, 2016

Northside Fratello Marionettes- Saturday, March 12, 2-3pm: Join the library in an adventure with Aladdin. Watch as Aladdin thwarts the…

Santa Clara University’s Camp Kesem Prepares for Summer Camp

Cynthia Cheng

March 9, 2016

In 2014, 24 campers participated in Santa Clara University Camp Kesem’s inaugural summer camp. In 2015, 42 campers came. This…

The Classy Bag Affaire

Diane Andrews

March 9, 2016

Last year’s Old Bag Luncheon has come up a rung in society, reincarnated this year as the 2016 Classy Bag…

New Mayor Lisa Gillmor Promises Council Collaboration, Empowerment

Carolyn Schuk

March 2, 2016

After all the local press’s dire predictions of gridlock on the Santa Clara City Council, “fractured” relationships, and Santa Clara’s…

Santa Clara This Week 2/24- 3/1/2016

Carolyn Schuk

March 2, 2016

Northside Oscar Movie Party- Friday Feb. 26, 3-8pm: The 88th Academy Awards are Sunday, February 28 and the library would…

Santa Clara Woman’s Club – More Than a Century of Community Commitment

Carolyn Schuk

March 2, 2016

On Friday afternoon March 25, 1904, a group of women met to form Santa Clara Woman’s club. Since then, the…

SCPD Capt. Phil Cooke Awarded California Commendation Medal for Coordinating Super Bowl 50 Security

Diane Andrews

March 2, 2016

Santa Clara Police Department Capt. Phil Cooke, Incident Commander for Super Bowl 50, was awarded the California Commendation Medal on…

Sutter School Partners with iD Tech to Bring Innovative Tech Training to Kids

Diane Andrews

March 2, 2016

Sutter Elementary School, Santa Clara, partnered with iD Tech to host a week-long technology day camp on its campus during…

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