Latest News Latest News Community Artists Needed To Further Public Art Project Diane Andrews January 13, 2016 The painter’s canvas is unique to be sure: the four sides of a rectangular, roadside electrical utility box somewhere in… Community Giant Teddy Bear Delivers $5,000 Check to JW House in a Silver Lexus Convertible Diane Andrews January 13, 2016 It was a sight to behold on the road–an almost eight-foot-high, tan teddy bear wearing a red and white candy-striped… Community 2015 Holiday Home Decoration Winners Announced Cynthia Cheng January 6, 2016 A glowing Nativity scene, an interactive Santa Claus, a giant nutcracker wielding a sword and a bear on a big… Schools Community Leaders Look Ahead to Changing Education Needs Carolyn Schuk January 6, 2016 Community colleges play a unique role in the spectrum of education. For many it’s the transition between high school and… CommunityPublic Safety Cops Escort Kids on P.A.L. Holiday Shopping Spree Diane Andrews January 6, 2016 “This is pretty cool!” said Wilson High School student Derrick Gil, whose P.A.L. holiday shopping escort was Santa Clara Police… City Politics Santa Clara City Observer: Dec. 23, 2015 Carolyn Schuk January 6, 2016 RDA Dissolution Settlement: Santa Clara Keeps Convention Center, $320+ Million of RDA Properties to be Sold The end of the… Community Santa Clara This Week 12/30 – 1/5 Carolyn Schuk January 6, 2016 2nd Annual Noon Year’s Eve Thursday, 12/31, 11 am- 12:30 pm: Ring in the New Year with DJ Kevin and… Community St. Justin’s Community Ministry works Admin January 6, 2016 While Silicon Valley is experiencing a well-publicized economic boom, many in the community aren’t sharing in the good times; and… Schools Sutter School Students Bring Holiday Donations to the JW House Cynthia Cheng January 6, 2016 Dec. 17, Christmas came early at JW House, when about 25 students from Sutter Elementary School arrived bearing wrapped gifts,… Opinion The Affirmation Prescription Bob Goldman January 6, 2016 You know what is it – an affirmation? It’s a statement you make about you. You usually say it to… Community Cozy Family Photo Op with Santa Diane Andrews December 30, 2015 Vishal and Roopa Nayak and their two- and four-year-old daughters had just had their picture taken with Santa Claus, by… Community Memories of Holidays Past Diane Andrews December 30, 2015 Enjoy these childhood memories of holidays past–Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s celebrations–as shared by Santa Clarans originally from Norway, Mexico,… Community Soroptomist Club’s Christmas Store Gives the Gift of Christmas Carolyn Schuk December 30, 2015 For more than 30 years, Soroptomist International of Santa Clara Silicon Valley (SISCSV) has put real meaning in the word… Community Standing Tall in Solidarity with the Families of the San Bernardino Shooting Victims Diane Andrews December 30, 2015 The Bay Area Mosque Coalition organized “Stand Together in Solidarity,” an inspirational evening in support of the 36 families of… Community The Santa Clara Weekly’s Holiday Gift Guide Carolyn Schuk December 30, 2015 As someone said, it’s better to give than to receive. To honor that principle, we at the Weekly have assembled… Opinion Failing at Failure Bob Goldman December 30, 2015 2015-11-12 If you’re feeling bad for being such a failure, I have some worse news for you. Not only are… Community Community Recreation Center Becomes Gingerbread House Construction Site Cynthia Cheng December 30, 2015 The fragrance of sugar filled one of the classrooms at the Community Recreation Center on Dec. 16 as young children… Arts & Entertainment En Pointe in Santa Clara Ballet’s “Nutcracker” Diane Andrews December 23, 2015 As it has for the last 42 years, “The Nutcracker,” a classical ballet by Russian composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, has… Public Safety FBI Continues Investigation of Suspicious Envelope Delivered to Muslim Civil Rights Organization in Santa Clara Carolyn Schuk December 23, 2015 Last Thursday Santa Clara Police evacuated a Scott Blvd. office building after a letter containing a white powder was opened… Schools Fifth Graders at Laurelwood School Practice Computer Programming During the Hour of Code Cynthia Cheng December 23, 2015 The click-clack sounds of fingers tapping on the keys of laptops filled Amber Wacht’s fifth-grade classroom at Laurelwood Elementary School… 1 … 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 … 485
