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71st Camellia Show Popularizes Delicate-Looking but Hardy Beauties

Diane Andrews

February 29, 2012

“The only thing missing is wine,” says Camellia Society of Santa Clara County board member Bill Allman at the 71st…

J.B. Trophies Creates Awards for Winners&mdashfrom Presidents to Princes

Diane Andrews

February 29, 2012

In 53 years of business, J.B. Trophies in Santa Clara has created awards for almost everyone, from youth soccer teams…

Making Sense of Demons and Gods

Melissa McKenzie

February 29, 2012

“Tonight we’re going to talk about symbols of demons and gods,” said Triton Museum of Art Chief Curator Preston Metcalf…

Measure J Didn’t “Direct” Santa Clara to Build a 49ers Stadium, Say Stadium Opponents

Carolyn Schuk

February 29, 2012

Last week Santa Clara Plays Fair filed its answer to the Santa Clara Stadium Authority’s and the 49ers Stadium LLC…

The Descendents / Rated R for language and a minor act of violence when an old guy punches a young guy.

Karl Scott

February 29, 2012

George Clooney plays the part of an attorney who is in charge of a family trust which owns a really…

Old Bags Auctioned to Help Create New Beginnings

Melissa McKenzie

February 29, 2012

Over 180 men and women arrived at Mariani’s Inn and Restaurant February 25 for Soroptimist International Santa Clara and Epsilon…

Row event raises awareness for AHA campaign

Giovanni Albanese Jr.

February 29, 2012

Last Saturday, Santana Row hosted the third annual Wine and Dine Around, a benefit to raise awareness of the impact…

Salvador Victor Burriesci 1932-2012

Admin

February 29, 2012

Sal (Coach) Burriesci, 79, passed away in Colorado Springs CO on February 12, 2012 of renal failure. Sal was married to…

Santa Clara History: The Harris-Lass House

Suzy Paluzzi

February 29, 2012

The Harris-Lass House on 1889 Market Street in Santa Clara is rich with local history. Known now as The Harris-Lass…

Love and Marriage at the Triton

Melissa McKenzie

February 22, 2012

There are symbols for everything. Most people associate the heart with love and universally share it with those they care…

Mission City Opera’s Die Fledermaus Flies into Santa Clara

Carolyn Schuk

February 22, 2012

French dramatist Alexandre Dumas once quipped “So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it…

Santana Row celebrates Chinese New Year

Giovanni Albanese Jr.

February 22, 2012

There may be a no longer existent civilization who noted that 2012 will be a year of demise, but that…

Steinbeck Scholar in Our Midst

Suzy Paluzzi

February 22, 2012

Dr. Audry Lynch has been a teacher at Mission College for almost 30 years. She is best known for her…

The Oscars are Comin’ / Rated W for which ones did you miss?

Karl Scott

February 22, 2012

On 1/24/12 the group that handles the Oscar nominations announced the 2011 slate of Best Films. For the last couple…

Wind Power Purchase Pushes SVP Renewables Up to 33 Percent

Admin

February 22, 2012

City of Santa Clara Utility Makes 20-Year Wind Deal to Increase Green, Renewable Power Resources for Customers SANTA CLARA, Calif….

Surprise! Being Stressed-Out Is in!

Bob Goldman

February 22, 2012

There must be a lot of stress at The Wall Street Journal. I found two articles and a blog post…

40 Years Later, Santa Clara Discussing Same Governance Questions

Carolyn Schuk

February 22, 2012

As the City Council considers changes in the way its members are elected, it’s a good time to reflect that…

Basis in Prior Legislation Doesn’t Necessarily Exempt Council Actions From Referendum, Argues Stadium Opponents’ Attorney

Carolyn Schuk

February 22, 2012

By filing suit against Santa Clara Plays Fair’s (SCPF) petition for a referendum on the 49ers stadium agreements, Santa Clara…

Bay Area Travel & Adventure Show Reminds Us Why We Get Up and Go

Diane Andrews

February 22, 2012

“It’s kind of scary. But that’s the point, isn’t it?” said Nate with Redwood Canopy Tours as he hooked up…

Cell Phone Users Beware

Melissa McKenzie

February 22, 2012

Nearly everyone has received a spam text. The texts, typically stating the recipient will “receive a FREE $50 Target Gift…

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