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Library Teen Essay Contest Recognizes Winners

Cynthia Cheng

December 2, 2015

‘Getting away’ was the theme of the latest Library essay contest. Not surprisingly, the participating teens’ individual passions are their…

Mini-Dorms: Growing Student Population, Stratospheric Rents Continue Collision With Historic Houses, Single-Family Zoning

David Alexander

December 2, 2015

Santa Clara is a nice place to live. According to areavibes.com, a website devoted to ranking living standards, Santa Clara…

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Remembering Santa Clara Resident Jennifer Garcia

Cynthia Cheng

December 2, 2015

At the end of the Santa Clara City Council Meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, Councilmember Lisa Gillmor read a short…

Santa Claus and Lots More Coming to Town for the Holidays

Diane Andrews

December 2, 2015

The first thing you should know about up-and-coming holiday events in Santa Clara is that there is a change of…

SCUSD Parent Describes Journey to Securing an IEP for Child

Cynthia Cheng

December 2, 2015

Retta Conley Robertson entered the AP class for parenting when her dyslexic daughter lost her Individualized Education Program (IEP), a…

The Tutoring Center Draws Families to Santa Clara Town Centre

Diane Andrews

December 2, 2015

The Tutoring Center, 2098 El Camino Real in Santa Clara Town Centre, celebrated its grand opening with an official Chamber…

The Fatal Desk Chair

Bob Goldman

December 2, 2015

You’re still alive? What a relief! As I’m sure you remember, last week’s column listed a few of the “24…

Bullets Hit Police Station Early Sunday Morning

Admin

December 2, 2015

On Sunday morning, Nov. 22, at about 1 a.m., three rounds were fired at the Santa Clara police station on…

Chat with the ChiefBy

Ancia Purdy

December 2, 2015

A group of Santa Clara citizens gathered in the Margie Edinger Meeting Room of the Central Library on Nov. 9…

All Flags Flying at Santa Clara Veterans Memorial

Diane Andrews

November 25, 2015

“It’s our duty to remember every day of the year is a Veterans Day,” says 85-year-old Gunnery Sergeant William (Denny)…

City Desk: Nov. 18, 2015

Carolyn Schuk

November 25, 2015

Charter Review Urgency Cools Down On Oct. 27 changing the way Santa Clara elects officials was urgently needed and the…

From the Bleachers

Ancia Purdy

November 25, 2015

The Santa Clara High School football team ended their regular season at home with a 40-10 win over Los Altos…

Mission City Community Fund Recognizes Community Service

Admin

November 25, 2015

The Annual Mission City Community Fund dinner took place on Saturday, November 7 at Great America’s Grand Pavilion, in Santa…

Pick a Pocket or Two at Roberta Jones Junior Theatre’s “Oliver!”

Cynthia Cheng

November 25, 2015

The first scene of Robert Jones Junior Theatre’s “Oliver!” depicts 19th century orphans lining up at the Workhouse dining hall…

Santa Clara High School Students Raise Money to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and Research

Cynthia Cheng

November 25, 2015

They arrived in bright pink shirts, pink tutus, pink bow ties, pink face paint, pink socks, and pink fairy wings….

The Annual Mission City Community Fund dinner

Admin

November 25, 2015

The Annual Mission City Community Fund dinner took place on Saturday, November 7 at Great America’s Grand Pavilion, in Santa…

Your Office Is Out to Get You

Bob Goldman

November 25, 2015

There are many ways to leave this vale of tears. In 2011, 33 people died from eating cantaloupe. What could…

Diwali Dhamaka Party Lights Up Northside Library

Cynthia Cheng

November 18, 2015

In Hindi, “dhamaka” means “bang,” and the word can refer to a party thrown with a big bang. Northside Library…

Properties Bought and Sold at Northside Library’s Monopoly Madness

Cynthia Cheng

November 18, 2015

Enterprisers hovered over big teal boards while passing around slips of pastel-colored cash, from $1 bills to $500 bills. They…

Rain Couldn’t Stop 49ers From Giving Back

Travis Swiatlo

November 18, 2015

Despite the rain, the San Francisco 49ers hosted its annual Bike Build event with Turning Wheels for Kids presented by…

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