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Links to Online City Documents &ndash You Can’t Get There From Here

Carolyn Schuk

April 20, 2016

One obstacle to informed discussion of city issues is difficulty finding the relevant documents and history. That’s because the City’s…

Santa Clara City Observer: April 13, 2016

Carolyn Schuk

April 20, 2016

Last Thursday, the Santa Clara City Council appointed Director of Public Works Rajeev Batra as Acting City Manager, following the…

Children Get Hands-On with Reptiles at Northside Library’s Jungle James Animal Kingdom

Cynthia Cheng

April 13, 2016

Children marveled at the bearded dragon, an Australian lizard with distinctive scales and spikes, cradled in Jungle James’s arms. They…

Local Nonprofit Holds Chili Cook-off to Fund Programs Addressing Child Alcoholism

David Alexander

April 13, 2016

Justin Bell started drinking when he was 10. Before he died of a heart attack three years ago, he told…

Mayor Lisa Gillmor Signs AAUW Equal Pay Day Proclamation

Diane Andrews

April 13, 2016

Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor proclaimed April 12, 2016, Equal Pay Day in Santa Clara with the stroke of her…

Polenta and Meringues Prepared for Mission College’s First Annual Culinary Competition

Cynthia Cheng

April 13, 2016

Hands were busy chopping, stirring, peeling, grilling and plating in the kitchens at Mission College’s Hospitality Department during the school’s…

Santa Clara City Observer: April 6, 2016

Carolyn Schuk

April 13, 2016

Super Bowl Impact – Hotel Tax Revenue Up Hotel (TOT) tax collections are running well ahead of budget for FY2015-16,…

Santa Clara Students Win Scholarships in Salute to Youth Awards Program

Cynthia Cheng

April 13, 2016

It was a full house at San Jose’s Bayside Community Theater on March 29 as family, mentors, and friends of…

Pleased to Not Meet You

Bob Goldman

April 13, 2016

Would you like to meet me? It would be a dream come true, right? Imagine sitting toe-to-toe with one of…

Santa Clara This Week 3/30 – 4/5/2016

Carolyn Schuk

April 6, 2016

Santa Clara v. Wilcox- Boys Junior Varsity Volleyball- Thursday, March 31st, 5pm: Come watch Santa Clara rivals face off. Varsity…

Soccer Field Restoration

Admin

April 6, 2016

The NFL kept its promise to restore the fields in Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park following Super Bowl 50. The…

The Working Dead

Bob Goldman

April 6, 2016

Excuse me, but would you please join me in the coat closet? What I’m going to tell you could be…

Aquatic Egg Hunt Makes a Splash

David Alexander

April 6, 2016

Inside a large balloon-like dome, dozens of children between the ages of five and seven line the periphery of a…

City-wide egg hunt delights youth

David Alexander

April 6, 2016

Hundreds of children wore gleeful expressions as they descended on Central Park ball fields scouring every corner for the hidden…

Council, Planning Commission Begin Ironing Out Wrinkles in Massive City Center Development

David Alexander

April 6, 2016

Santa Clara City Council and Planning Commission members are concerned about the amount of latitude afforded to the developer of…

Grown-Ups Have Easter Fun at Adults-Only Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt

Cynthia Cheng

April 6, 2016

About 75 adults, many in running shoes, showed up to Northside Library on Saturday, March 26. It was the night…

LORI ARMSTRONG NAMED CHIEF NURSING OFFICER AT KAISER PERMANENTE SANTA CLARA

Kaiser Permanente

April 6, 2016

Patient Care and Excellent Outcomes Are Her passions A nurse with a track record of excellence in care and leadership,…

MIA Commission Meeting Minutes

Admin

April 6, 2016

At the March 8 City Council Meeting, Planning Commissioner Mike O’Halloran asked the Council to review the delay in posting…

Nancy Lee Marsalli: April 28, 1950 &ndash March 25, 2016

Admin

April 6, 2016

Longtime Santa Claran Nancy Marsalli died on Good Friday surrounded by her family and friends after a long battle with…

Nutrition, Mental Health Draw School Board’s Attention

David Alexander

April 6, 2016

Children’s wellness — both emotional and physical — was a main topic of discussion at the Santa Clara school board’s…

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