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Possibilities Abound for Artist Holly Van Hart

Melissa McKenzie

October 8, 2014

From high-tech to fine art, Saratoga artist Holly Van Hart has had quite the interesting career – and it’s just…

Public Safety Crime Alert

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October 8, 2014

The Santa Clara Police Department has experienced multiple strong-arm robberies near Bing Drive at Homestead Road, El Camino Real at…

Board of Santa Clara County League of Conservation Voters Announces 2014 Environmental Award Recipients

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October 1, 2014

The Board of the Santa Clara County League of Conservation Voters (SCCLCV) recently announced the recipients of their annual Environmental…

City Desk: Sep. 24, 2014

Carolyn Schuk

October 1, 2014

City, Google Continue Discussions About Bringing Ultra High Speed Internet Service to Santa Clara After nearly a year of discussion…

Civilization Explored in New Triton Show

Melissa McKenzie

October 1, 2014

Civilization: Where does it begin and what has been lost in translation? These are the questions explored in Karim Alwali’s…

Family-Owned Bellano Coffee Riding the Third Wave to Success

Diane Andrews

October 1, 2014

“We’re part of the third wave of independent, specialty coffee shops. We serve sustainably-farmed, exceptional coffees,” says Veronica Ruckman, owner…

Sister Cities

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October 1, 2014

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Santa Clara’s Sister City relationship with Izumo, Japan. And every year, annual student…

South Bay Home & Garden Show Includes Politicians Flipping Flapjacks for Charity

Diane Andrews

October 1, 2014

They were a sight to behold on a Sunday morning at the 2014 South Bay Fall Home & Garden Show…

Santa Clara Woman’s Club Awards Two Nursing Scholarships, Historic First

Carolyn Schuk

September 24, 2014

Much has changed since 1980, but one that hasn’t is the critical need for professional nursing skills. That’s why the…

Working Hard or Hardly Working?

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September 24, 2014

Putting in long days? Working over the weekend? You probably feel pretty darn proud of yourself. Well, you can stop….

Years of Work Pay Off for New Northside Schools

Carolyn Schuk

September 24, 2014

It’s been nearly 10 years since Santa Clara Unified Trustee Andrew Ratermann and former Trustee Teresa O’Neill started talking with…

34th Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival a Success Thanks to Volunteers

Diane Andrews

September 24, 2014

Between 500 – 600 volunteers ensured the success of Santa Clara’s 34th Art & Wine Festival, a fundraiser for community…

For Sept. 11 Survivor, Getting Out of Manhattan Was Guiding Thought

Carolyn Schuk

September 24, 2014

In retrospect, Sept. 11, 2001 would have been a good day to be late, or call in sick. But Sun…

Getting to Know Hilary Keith

Cynthia Cheng

September 24, 2014

As a child, Hilary Keith loved going to the library. Her house was always filled with library books. Keith was…

Movie Night at the Harris-Lass Museum a Historical Hit

Diane Andrews

September 24, 2014

It was standing-room only for free popcorn, cider and a movie at the annual Harris-Lass Museum movie night Sept. 12….

Atlas Shrugged III Who is John Galt?/Rated PG-13 for smoking, kissing and sensuality.

Karl Scott

September 24, 2014

In the first two films that premiered in 2011 and 2012 the question was always being asked: Who is John…

President of United Teachers of Santa Clara Dispels Myths about Teachers Unions

Cynthia Cheng

September 24, 2014

Michael Hickey is a former teacher at Scott Lane and Briarwood elementary schools. An East San Jose native who is…

Do Donations to Schools Tip the Educational Scale?

Carolyn Schuk

September 17, 2014

The question of whether outside donations increase educational inequity in California has been a topic of conversation ever since the…

Mexico, Chile Draw in First Friendly at Levi’s

Melissa McKenzie

September 17, 2014

The national teams of Mexico and Chile battled to a 0-0 draw in the first of what will likely be…

The November Man/Rated R for sex, violence, language, smoking and drug usage.

Karl Scott

September 17, 2014

You have to ask: Why didn’t this movie open in November? Nobody is saying. Box office results also indicate people…

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