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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…

Transportation’s future: how ride-share services are changing the way we commute

David Alexander

March 2, 2016

Transportation is changing. Over the past few years, ride-share services like Uber and Lyft have altered the way we think…

We’ll probably never know exactly how…

Carolyn Schuk

March 2, 2016

…the local media-political complex is first with all the Santa Clara news that’s not fit to print. But they’re old…

Is a Call Center Calling You?

Bob Goldman

March 2, 2016

Oh, how wonderful it would be! No need to drum up trivial chitchat with the chump in the next cubical….

The Humbling Odyssey of Artist Hung-Tsu Chen

Diane Andrews

February 24, 2016

By its very title, “In the Eyes of the Beholder” invites the viewer to interact and find personal meaning in…

Agnews Schools Options

Admin

February 24, 2016

Next month is the deadline for Santa Clara Unified to decide the grade configuration of the new 60-acre Agnews K-12…

City Observer: Feb. 17, 2016

Carolyn Schuk

February 24, 2016

Soccer Gets 70% of Budget for City Athletic Facilities Of the $9.8 million Santa Clara has budgeted for athletic facility…

Commission Recommends general plan change to make way for Controversial Retail-Residential Development

David Alexander

February 24, 2016

Proponents of the Mission Town Square development could get their way following the Santa Clara Planning Commission’s vote to alter…

Development Fees: Another Opportunity for Venting by City Critics

Carolyn Schuk

February 24, 2016

Virtually all the correspondence Santa Clara has received about development impact fees endorsed raising them – in some cases exhorting…

New Epicenter for Santa Clara Hobbyists

Diane Andrews

February 24, 2016

Santa Clara radio control (RC) hobbyists have a customer-friendly, new place to hang out. Hobby People found its way to…

Nothing to Blush About

Diane Andrews

February 24, 2016

Thirteen high school girls in the town of Bafia in the Republic of Cameroon in Central Africa received the first…

Santa Clara Sister Cities Association Hosts Sixth Annual Afternoon Tea

Cynthia Cheng

February 24, 2016

Pink, red and white M & M candies filled small cups on each table. Layered heart-shaped doilies served as coasters…

Santa Clara This Week 2/17- 2/23/2016

Carolyn Schuk

February 24, 2016

Silicon Valley Reads Film- The Fight for Water, Thursday Feb. 18, 7-8:30 pm: This historical documentary, set during the 2009…

Santa Clara University Class Brings Students and Seniors Together

Cynthia Cheng

February 24, 2016

Patti Simone, associate professor of psychology at Santa Clara University, remembers growing up as the last of six children and…

New State Law Requires Businesses to Recycle Organic Waste

David Alexander

February 17, 2016

In the wake of a new state law that goes into effect this year, businesses will now have to recycle…

Santa Clara This Week 2/10- 2/16/2016

Carolyn Schuk

February 17, 2016

Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Couple Photos: Saturday, Feb. 13, 10-11:30 am- Leave the kids, toddlers and babies at home and take…

SCUSD Seeks to Extend 2012 Parcel Tax Enacted During Budget Crisis

Carolyn Schuk

February 17, 2016

As one of its last acts of 2015 the Santa Clara Unified School Board voted 5-1 to try to extend…

STEM Innovation Bowl Immerses Young People in New Technology

Cynthia Cheng

February 17, 2016

At the front of the Central Park Library on Saturday, Jan. 30, children were launching handmade rockets. Indoors, near the…

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