Latest News Latest News Schools Education Desk: June 17, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 24, 2015 June 11’s Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees meeting featured a balanced budget, a review of the first year’s performance… Community Family Fun Night Continues with Alison Faith Levy and the Big Time Tot Rock Band Admin June 24, 2015 Santa Clara’s family-centric entertainment continued with the Santa Clara Library’s Family Fun Night featuring Alison Faith Levy and the Big… Community Harris-Lass Museum House’s June Tea Sells Out&ndashAgain Diane Andrews June 24, 2015 The Harris-Lass Museum House’s popular June Tea–a fundraiser for the 1865 farm house museum at 1889 Market Street in Santa… Community Madison Place Construction Underway El Camino Real Facing Changes Admin June 24, 2015 Construction has started on the 0.68-acre, four-story, Madison Place project at 1460 Monroe (at El Camino Real). The development will… Schools Principal Susan Harris is Named SCUSD’s Administrator of the Year Cynthia Cheng June 24, 2015 In spite of challenges Susan Harris faced in the recent school year, the resilient principal of Peterson Middle School has… Schools Santa Clara High School Student Wins Community Hero Award Cynthia Cheng June 24, 2015 It’s not every day a high school student gets formally recognized by an assemblymember. But that’s what happened to Santa… Sports Tournament of Champions Series Aubrie Tolliver June 24, 2015 The Little League Baseball teams of Santa Clara began post-season play this past week in the annual District 44 Tournament… Opinion Let the Commencement Commence Bob Goldman June 24, 2015 I really don’t understand it, but, once again, I have not been invited to deliver commencement addresses at Harvard, Stanford,… Business Not on the Label Evan Pham June 17, 2015 As the tech rush continues with no end in sight, the name “Silicon Valley” has skyrocketed in popularity. Ironically, many… Schools Secretary Susan Foster is Named SCUSD’s Classified Employee of the Year Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 Teachers and students visiting Susan Foster’s work station in the Bowers Elementary School office will spot a Giants calendar, a… Opinion Thanks to Maddie’s Fund, SVACA Nearly Empty Melissa McKenzie June 17, 2015 At 3 a.m. most people are slumbering away, but on May 30 and 31, some families were already up and… Arts & Entertainment Unmasking Artist Vanessa Callanta Melissa McKenzie June 17, 2015 For years, artist Vanessa Callanta struggled to find her way. She always created, but never really had a direction, saying… Opinion Never Give Up Giving Up Bob Goldman June 17, 2015 You know my motto: Quit when you’re ahead. I also happen to believe that you should quit when you’re behind…. Community Artist Andy Gouveia Teaches Visual Storytelling Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 Twenty-six students watched in awe as artist Andy Gouveia efficiently composed a six-panel comic strip about a mouse scheming to… Community Central Park and Northside Libraries Throw Summer Reading Kickoff Parties Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 “I’ll be reading The Missing series by Margaret Peterson Haddix,” says Devon Blackman, 12, of his summer reading plans. Devon… Community Check Presentation and Indian Dancing Mark Library’s Family Fun Night Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 At Central Park Library’s first summer Family Fun Night on June 8, casual evening picnics were in progress during the… City Politics City Desk: June 10, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 17, 2015 Council Extends Convention Center Funding Through June 2016 Santa Clara officials are optimistic that there’s an avenue to retaining ownership… Schools Education Desk: June 10, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 17, 2015 The central new business on the May 28 Santa Clara Unified school board agenda was Mark Allgire’s overview of the… Business KAAJ Healthcare Admin June 17, 2015 KAAJ Healthcare, a multi-specialty group based in Santa Clara, is meeting the new era of medical service technology head-on. The… Community Kaiser Permanente Cancer Survivor Day Focuses on Ways to Strengthen, Maintain Heart Health Admin June 17, 2015 “Seeds of Hope,” the annual Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara/San Jose Cancer Survivors Day Conference and Celebration, takes a turn towards… 1 … 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 … 481