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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…

Santa Clara’s Showtime Was Always Fun For All

Carolyn Schuk

February 29, 2012

The journalistic record is mum about the first Santa Clara Showtime in 1982, the Dastardly Disaster, written by legendary Santa…

Starting Arts’ Dream Team II Brings Starmites to Santa Clara Stage

Larry Sacks

February 29, 2012

Starmites, nominated for six Tony Awards including Best Musical, came to the Santa Clara High School Performing Arts Center this…

Winning the Blame Game

Bob Goldman

February 29, 2012

It’s your fault! I don’t know what happened, or why it happened, or when it happened, or, even, if it…

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…

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…

CLASS NOTES – Get Moving

Margaret Lavin

February 22, 2012

According to Santa Clara County Officials, one in four kids in Santa Clara County are either overweight or obese, and…

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…

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