Latest News Latest News Community Cub Scouts from Santa Clara Pack 32 and Brownies from Troop 60650 Participate in National River Cleanup Day Admin June 20, 2012 The annual National River Cleanup Day campaign was held on May 19th and organized locally by the Creek Connections Action… Arts & Entertainment In Santa Clara Composer Benjamin Belew, Contemporary Sound Meets Classical Style Carolyn Schuk June 20, 2012 If I could only tell you one thing about young composer and pianist Benjamin Belew, it would about his improvisation… Arts & Entertainment Jamming with Austin and the Pigeons Melissa McKenzie June 20, 2012 It’s difficult to put the complexity of Austin Pidgeon’s music into words. Pidgeon, a senior at Santa Clara University, doesn’t… Community KeyPoint Credit Union Gives Back and Red Panda Acrobats Perform at Family Fun Night Melissa McKenzie June 20, 2012 Santa Clara families were delighted on June 18 when Red Panda Acrobats took over the Central Park Pavilion stage for… CommunitySports Milk for Breakfast Lands Wilcox Athlete $7,500 Scholarship Diane Andrews June 20, 2012 Ever since she can remember, 18-year-old Noama Iftekhar has begun her day with a glass of milk. Her healthy eating… Schools Mission Students Chosen for Leadership Retreat Admin June 20, 2012 Ten Mission College students were selected to attend a Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) leadership conference. More than 150 MESA… Opinion Third Man on the Mountain / Not rated but would be G. It’s a Disney film from 1959. What else could it be? Part 1 of 2 Karl Scott June 20, 2012 Walt Disney had the unique opportunity to bring his heroes to life and live vicariously through them on screen. He… Schools NOVA Leader Receives Friend of Mission College Award Admin June 20, 2012 Kris Stadelman, executive director of NOVA in Sunnyvale, was just ‘doing her job,’ so she was surprised to learn she’d been recently… Community Protecting Pigeons and Doves From a Deadly Fate Melissa McKenzie June 20, 2012 Elizabeth Young had no intention of working in animal rescue and she definitely never thought she’d specialize in pigeons and… Community Santa Clara Cub Scouts from Pack 43 Help to Protect Nature Admin June 20, 2012 To promote wildlife preservation, Boy Scout Pack 43 has been building wood duck (bird) houses along Coyote Creek coming out… Business The Best Portuguese Market in Santa Clara Diane Andrews June 20, 2012 “My little fish market is the best Portuguese fish market in Santa Clara,” Antonio Neves has been fond of saying… Opinion Block That Habit! Bob Goldman June 20, 2012 I know! I know! You think you’re reading this column because you made a conscious decision to treat yourself to… Community A Helping Hand Suzy Paluzzi June 20, 2012 At a time when we read about cutbacks and financial belt-tightening, it is refreshing to learn of one non-profit organization… Schools Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Diane Andrews June 13, 2012 Are you smarter than a fifth grader at Ponderosa Elementary School? Or how about a fourth grader? Can you solve… Community Bill Wilson Center Opens Unique Housing Complex for Transition-Age Youth Diane Andrews June 13, 2012 Peacock Commons in Santa Clara is a very uncommon housing complex for homeless, transition-age youth. It was developed by Bill… Arts & Entertainment Into the Jungle: RJJT Brings Jungle Book to Life Melissa McKenzie June 13, 2012 Friendship comes in all shapes and sizes, but perhaps one of the most-loved tales of friendship comes in the Rudyard… Community KAISER PERMANENTE FIGHTS CANCER ONE STEP AT A TIME Admin June 13, 2012 Dish-washing certainly isn’t a cure for cancer, but it definitely played a role in Mike Levenhagen’s faster-than-normal recovery from cancer… Arts & Entertainment Les Miserables Larry Sacks June 13, 2012 Starting Arts has been producing live theater for over 10 years. During that time, they have put on shows that… Community Library Summer Reading Kickoff Party Biggest and Best Ever Diane Andrews June 13, 2012 “This is the largest kickoff we’ve ever had. There are easily 450 people,” says Erin Ulrich Saturday afternoon at Central… Opinion Battleship / Rated PG-13 for language, violence, destruction, ugly aliens and more destruction. Lots more. Admin June 13, 2012 Battleship was a game predating World War I that was played on paper with pencils. No one is sure who… 1 … 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 … 488
