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Once Upon A Mattress

Larry Sacks

July 24, 2013

It’s a common story that transcends cultures and generations: A domineering mother, and an all-too-silent father want their child to…

Family Fun Night Continues

Admin

July 17, 2013

With summer reading signups coming to a close, the Santa Clara Library announced that as of July 8, over 5,000…

Local Gay and Lesbian Community Applauds Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions

Cynthia Cheng

July 17, 2013

Jamie McLeod, a former Santa Clara city council member, has a few words to say about the recent U.S. Supreme…

Week of July 10

Admin

July 17, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (July 8, 1913) *C. W. Haman Unanimously Elected President of School Board *Town Trustees…

Midsummer Mozart Returns to Santa Clara

Carolyn Schuk

July 17, 2013

For four decades, the Midsummer Mozart Festival, under the baton of legendary conductor Maestro George Cleve, has delighted Bay Area…

World War Z/Rated PG-13 for Zombies on the attack.  They bite.  When you get bitten you join the biters.

Karl Scott

July 17, 2013

Most zombie movies are shot on budgets of about $10,000 using antiquated filming equipment, black and white film or a…

Reggae Festival Returns

Melissa McKenzie

July 17, 2013

Island flavor came to Santa Clara on July 6 as 8,000 reggae fans visited California’s Great America for the second…

The Big Ask

Bob Goldman

July 17, 2013

Be honest now — what is the No. 1 question you ask yourself before a big job interview? If you’re…

Art in Our City: Historic Wood Carved Scenes Adorn Post Office Wall

Melissa McKenzie

July 17, 2013

When Russian-born artist Michael Von Meyer settled in San Francisco in the early 1920s, he probably had no idea that…

Santa Clara City Desk: July 10, 2013

Carolyn Schuk

July 17, 2013

City Planning Director Kevin Riley Recognized for Affordable Housing Leadership At its 20th anniversary celebration last month, the Santa Clara…

Crystal Lee is Miss California 2013

Cynthia Cheng

July 17, 2013

The eloquent and talented Crystal Lee has competed in the Miss California pageant three times. The third time was a…

Santa Clara Education Desk: July 10, 2013

Carolyn Schuk

July 17, 2013

New Common Core Standards On the Horizon Like it or not, the new Common Core (www.commoncore.org) education standards are being…

Famed Tour Manager Makes Appearance in Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

July 17, 2013

In an intimate interview conducted by former San Francisco Chronicle music critic Joel Selvin, Sam Cutler, the one-time tour manager…

Family Fun Night Delights

Admin

July 10, 2013

Far East Dragon Lion Dance Association entertained guests at the fourth Santa Clara Library Family Fun Night event on July…

Library Hosts Teen Chess Club

Cynthia Cheng

July 10, 2013

The library is more than just a place to check out books. One of the many summer programs the library…

Week of July 3

Admin

July 10, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (July 1, 1913) * Hope Hose Fire Co. Not Disbanded: Fire House will be…

Mouths Water at Chocolate Tasting and Food Writing Book Talk

Cynthia Cheng

July 10, 2013

On the evening of June 25th, over 50 visitors at Santa Clara’s Central Park Library indulged their taste buds on…

Man of Steel/Rated PG-13 for comic book violence and scary images of giant ugly things who want to hurt Superman but can’t.

Admin

July 10, 2013

We return once again to the world of Superman.  Except with a whole new look, strange unconventional way to sequence…

Rivera Retires

Melissa McKenzie

July 10, 2013

It ended in the exact same place as it began. Twenty-eight years ago, in 1984, a young George Rivera walked…

Santana Row Chef Demos at Valley Fair

Melissa McKenzie

July 10, 2013

Taking summer by storm, Hotel Valencia’s Executive Chef Robert Sapirman and James Beard award-winning food journalist Carolyn Jung of Foodgal.com…

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