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Leadership Santa Clara Alumnae Share Experiences

Cynthia Cheng

November 13, 2013

Linda Thuy Nguyen, a reading instructor, first learned about the Leadership Santa Clara program when she saw the call for…

Week of November 6

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November 13, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 4, 1913) *Santa Clara’s First Merchant Fair is Success: Auspicious Opening Marks Success…

Mission City Community Fund Dinner Dance

Larry Sacks

November 13, 2013

Mission City Community Fund (MCCF) held its Annual Charity Auction, Dinner and Dance on Saturday night, November 2, in the…

Machete Kills/Rated R for violence, language, and miscellaneous stupidity.

Karl Scott

November 13, 2013

Not having seen the first Machete (2010) and only knowing the character from a preview attached to Grindhouse (2007), my…

Santa Clara High School Graduate Wins Nike Women’s Marathon

Carolyn Schuk

November 13, 2013

Santa Clara High School 2010 graduate Emily Gordon won the 2013 Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco on Oct. 20….

Stanford Music Group Helps Raise Funds for Diabetes Research

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November 13, 2013

Stanford University’s a cappella group The Harmonics performed at the 2013 JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes on October 20 at…

Sports Briefs 30-16-2013

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November 6, 2013

Santa Clara High School Loses The Bruins lost to the Fremont Firebirds 28-35. After the end of the first quarter,…

49ers Focus

Melissa McKenzie

November 6, 2013

It was another monstrous game for the San Francisco 49ers, as the team beat the winless Jacksonville Jaguars 42-10 at…

Your Job Is a Joke

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November 6, 2013

Stop me if you’ve heard this before. A priest, a rabbi and a kangaroo walk into a bar … Oh,…

Author Andrew Lam Speaks at Mission College

Cynthia Cheng

November 6, 2013

Shortly before the fall of Saigon in 1975, 11 year-old Andrew Lam fled Vietnam with his family. At an appearance…

Chargers Stomp Spartans on Homecoming Night

Melissa McKenzie

November 6, 2013

It was a perfect homecoming for Wilcox High School as the Chargers beat the Mountain View Spartans 50-0 on Oct….

Santa Clara City Desk: Oct 30, 2013

Carolyn Schuk

November 6, 2013

Concepts for Montana, Related Northside Developments Unveiled With the 49ers new Levi’s Stadium coming closer to completion by the day,…

Santa Clara Education Desk: Oct. 30, 2013

Carolyn Schuk

November 6, 2013

South of Pruneridge Neighborhood Parcel Tax Revolt? A “netroots” effort is taking shape in Santa Clara’s South of Pruneridge neighborhood,…

Week of October 30

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November 6, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (October 28, 1913) * Santa Clara’s First Merchants’ Fair Will Mark New Epoch in…

Gravity/PG-13 for language, scary space sequences but no monsters.

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November 6, 2013

Gravity is a movie that I cannot tell you much about without giving too much away. Even telling you I…

Pre-Spanish San Francisco Bay Cultures Anything But Primitive

Carolyn Schuk

November 6, 2013

Ulistac Natural Area is more than a place that reclaims prehistoric California, before Homo sapiens ever set foot here. With…

Santa Clara Chorale’s Guest Performers’ Concert Surprises and Delights

Diane Andrews

November 6, 2013

“The concert far surpassed what I expected. It was surprisingly lively and vibrant,” says Dale Bracey of Los Gatos, attending…

Silicon Valley Eyecare Professionals Serve Generations of Families

Diane Andrews

November 6, 2013

The bright, spacious look of its expanded facility and the welcoming smiles of the front desk staff are the first…

Spacecrafts, Comets, and Mars Discussed at NASA Missions Update

Cynthia Cheng

November 6, 2013

The evening of October 22nd was a school night. But that didn’t stop a large group of children from visiting…

The Knight of Our Life: Parzival’s Influence on Art and Culture

Melissa McKenzie

November 6, 2013

What do Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises,” and the movies “Forrest Gump” and “The Natural” have in common? They’re…

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