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Common Core State Standards Focus on Thinking Not Reciting

Carolyn Schuk

April 3, 2013

If you have children in a public school, you’ve probably heard something about Common Core State Standards (CCSS). It’s an…

Developing Northside Library Seeks Financial Support

Cynthia Cheng

April 3, 2013

Weekday visitors to the Rivermark Plaza might notice a busy construction site and a sign attached to the fence asking…

Local Moms Organize Neighborhood Easter Party

Cynthia Cheng

April 3, 2013

The Easter Bunny visited Thamien Park on March 23, and left behind over 2,000 eggs for a neighborhood Easter party…

Week of March 27

Admin

April 3, 2013

100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (Mar. 25, 1913) *Commercial League Boosters Plan Active City Development Campaign: League President L.H….

Millikin School Celebrates Prestigious National Blue Ribbon Award

Cynthia Cheng

April 3, 2013

On March 20, the students at Millikin Basics+ Elementary School wore their blue and white Mustang spirit shirts to show…

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone/Rated PG-13 for sexual content, a drug related incident and stunts you do not want to try at home.

Admin

April 3, 2013

Steve Carell and Steve Buscemi play boyhood friends who want to perform magic after the first Steve receives a toy…

Wilcox Students Perform Well at Regional FHA-HERO Competition

Cynthia Cheng

April 3, 2013

Students at Wilcox High School know they don’t need to be cast members on a reality television show, such as…

Step Right Up!

Bob Goldman

April 3, 2013

Are you going to take this sitting down? By “this,” I mean your job, and by “sitting down,” I mean…

Art Fair Held to Benefit Triton

Admin

April 3, 2013

Thirty vendors filled the galleries of the Triton Museum of Art on March 23 for the annual Spring Art Fair….

Brunch and Bunnies Return to JW House

Melissa McKenzie

April 3, 2013

Even though there are many Easter egg hunts throughout Santa Clara leading up to Easter Sunday on March 31, perhaps…

Santa Clara Calendar

Admin

March 27, 2013

Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday…

Choo Choo Trains Galore at the Toy and Model Train Expo

Cynthia Cheng

March 27, 2013

When Bob Spivock was a kid, the technological gadgets kids have today weren’t invented yet. “The big toy of those…

Chorale Concert Strikes a Patriotic Chord

Diane Andrews

March 27, 2013

The Santa Clara Chorale winter concert struck a patriotic chord that stirred the emotions of its audiences with its “Great…

Delicious Bites at Great Indian Cuisine

Cynthia Cheng

March 27, 2013

When you step inside Great Indian Cuisine, Santa Clara’s newest Indian restaurant, you will be greeted by the cheery mango…

Education Desk: March 20, 2103

Carolyn Schuk

March 27, 2013

Basic Math: Children – Critical Public Services = Declining Academic Achievement If you look at Santa Clara Unified’s 2005-2012 California…

Laurelwood Elementary School Celebrates Read Across America

Cynthia Cheng

March 27, 2013

The children at Laurelwood Elementary School in Santa Clara had their markers and blank sheets of paper all ready for…

Oz the Great and Powerful/Rated PG for storm violence, an out of control muscle man and scary witches, one of which is witch green

Karl Scott

March 27, 2013

After Warner Brothers’ Jack the Giant Slayer laid an egg on its opening weekend, Disney Pictures was probably a little…

Music Man Marches into the Mission City

Melissa McKenzie

March 27, 2013

Since 1968, Roberta Jones Junior Theatre has been providing eight-to 18-year-olds with theatrical experience. On March 15, RJJT opened its…

Ratliff Pitches Gem, Chargers Strike Down Bruins

Ryan Rainbolt

March 27, 2013

The Wilcox Chargers softball team has been dominant in the early goings of 2013, posting a 7-2 record to start…

The Fat and the Fired

Bob Goldman

March 27, 2013

Put down that jelly donut, friend. Your Buddha-like figure might make you appear cute and cuddly to some folks, but…

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