Latest News Latest News Sports Bruins Make Most of Opportunities, Strike Past Chargers Admin December 19, 2012 The Santa Clara Bruins and Wilcox Chargers boys’ soccer teams took to the pitch on a freezing December night last… Community Holiday Home Decoration Winners Are Announced Cynthia Cheng December 19, 2012 You can save yourself some airfare to the North Pole this holiday season by simply taking an outdoor tour of… Schools Marathon Meeting Launches Cultural Revolution at SCUSD Board Carolyn Schuk December 19, 2012 Last week’s 7-hour standing-room-only Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) board meeting brought to mind many clichés, foremost among them,… Opinion Cinderella Blu-Ray Diamond Ed./Not rated but would be G or good for all ages right down to zero. Karl Scott December 19, 2012 When Cinderella was released in 1950 it cost an astronomical amount of nearly $3 million bucks. Its success was necessary… Schools Santa Clara Unified School District’s Solar Energy Program Is a Money Saver Cynthia Cheng December 19, 2012 What do Millikin Basics+ Elementary School, Buchser Middle School, the Wilson Education Options campus and Peterson Middle School have in… Arts & Entertainment Santastic! Storms The Retro Dome Stage Melissa McKenzie December 19, 2012 Santa vacations in Hawaii. It’s true. But, what happens when Santa gets held up sunning on the beach and can’t… City Politics Outgoing Council Members Honored Carolyn Schuk December 12, 2012 Last week the Santa Clara City Council took time out from the challenges of governing, to honor three outgoing Council… Arts & Entertainment Santa Clara Chorale Brings Comfort and Joy to Holiday Season Diane Andrews December 12, 2012 Santa Clara Chorale guest conductor Dr. Charlene Archibeque, professor emerita at San Jose State University, gave high praise to the… Sports Santa Clara Swim Club Breaks Record at Junior Nationals Admin December 12, 2012 Competing among 900 of the best swimmers from throughout the U.S., Santa Clara Swim Club recently sent several members to… City Politics State’s Claim that City Land was “Owned” by RDA is Questionable Carolyn Schuk December 12, 2012 Santa Clara’s redevelopment agency (RDA) wasn’t just an agency for fostering city improvements. It was also used – in an… Community SVP’s New Solar Array is an All-Around Win Carolyn Schuk December 12, 2012 Santa Clara’s new Jenny Strand Solar Research and Development Park could be called a win-win squared. It’s a win for… Schools Wilcox High School Junior Chosen to Study Climate Change in Bangladesh Diane Andrews December 12, 2012 A four-week, all-expense-paid trip to Bangladesh may not be at the top of your travel list, but 16-year-old Wilcox High… Opinion Flirting With Disaster Bob Goldman December 12, 2012 Tell me, reader, have I mentioned lately how cute you are? Because you are extremely cute. And very intelligent, too…. Community Celebrating South Bay’s 2012 Olympians Carolyn Schuk December 12, 2012 A few weeks ago, past and present met at Santa Clara University, where U.S. Rep. Mike Honda (D-15th District, California)… Community Holiday Classic Returns to Santa Clara Melissa McKenzie December 12, 2012 There are hundreds of holiday traditions like hanging stockings by the chimney with care, watching It’s a Wonderful Life, and… Community Holiday Happiness Suzy Paluzzi December 12, 2012 The air was cold on the evening of December 7th, but hearts were warm with holiday happiness at the City… Opinion A Knuckle Sandwich for Christmas! Admin December 12, 2012 Mickey Spillane (1918-2006) was a prolific writer of hard-boiled detective fiction. His first novel, “I, the Jury” was published in… City Politics New Residential Development in City Moves Forward Around El Camino Carolyn Schuk December 12, 2012 Last month was notable for several milestones that advance Santa Clara’s 2010 General Plan for affordable and walk-able new housing… Community Breakfast with Santa Melissa McKenzie December 5, 2012 Fifteen Santa Clara High School cheerleaders helped make Christmas extra special for 121 people at the City of Santa Clara’s… Opinion Red Dawn / Rated PG-13 for violence and language Karl Scott December 5, 2012 America has been invaded. That is the premise of Red Dawn. Although we hear about the invasion, all we see… 1 … 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 … 496