Latest News Latest News Community Author Marissa Meyer Gives Virtual Library Talk Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2016 “The Marissa Meyer talk is part of a larger author talk series funded by a grant called the Pacific Library… Schools Award-Winning Author Francisco Jimenez Inspires Students at Mission College Diane Andrews March 16, 2016 Award-winning Mexican American author and educator Francisco Jimenez spoke to the hearts of the more than 400 immigrant students who… Schools Bowers Elementary School Celebrates Read Across America Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2016 Printed on a sign sitting outside the main office at Bowers Elementary School was a quote attributed to Dr. Seuss:… City Politics Centerplate Faces Wage Theft Class Action Suit Carolyn Schuk March 16, 2016 Centerplate, Levi’s Stadium food service provider, is being sued for wage theft by Investigative Fund journalist, Gabriel Thompson, who did… Community 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… Schools 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 Politics 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… Community 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… Arts & EntertainmentCommunity 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…. Community 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… Schools 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… Community 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… Schools 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… Community 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… City Politics 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… Opinion 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…. Community 69 Years Later… Travis Swiatlo March 2, 2016 French writer Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) once wrote, “True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few… Community Camellias and Birthday Cake at 75th Annual Camellia Show Diane Andrews March 2, 2016 More than 900 individual camellias filled the Santa Clara Community Recreation Center February 20 and 21 for the 75th Annual… Arts & Entertainment Master Magician Dan Chan Performs at Valley Fair Mall Cynthia Cheng March 2, 2016 At Westfield Valley Fair Mall’s Feb. 20 Lunar New Year celebration, master magician Dan Chan emerged on stage in a… City Politics 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… 1 … 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 … 488