Latest News Latest News Opinion Gremlins 25th Anniversary BluRay Edition / Rated PG for violence perpetrated by humans on ugly little creatures and vice-versa. In today’s film rating system this movie would be PG-13. In 1984 it was this film and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doo Karl Scott December 21, 2011 It’s a Wonderful Life, Director Frank Capra’s all time Christmas classic has a lot in common with Joe Dante’s Gremlins…. Op-Ed San Francisco 49ers Stars Bring Joy to Children by Assembling and Delivering Bicycles Robert Haugh December 21, 2011 Rather than darting spirals aiming for touchdowns, vaulting down the sidelines, gaining first downs or tackling their opposition vying for… Community Soroptimists Brightens Holidays for Families Short of Cash Carolyn Schuk December 21, 2011 In Santa Clara there’s a local store that counters the conventional holiday retailing whirl by giving instead of selling. It’s… Community Winners of Holiday Decorations Awards Announced Cynthia Cheng December 21, 2011 It’s that wonderful time of the year where your neighborhood brightens up with cheery lights, jolly Santa Claus figurines on… Opinion Your Money or Your Facebook? Bob Goldman December 21, 2011 Brace yourself, senior executives — according to the recently released “2011 Cisco Connected World Technology Report,” there is something the… City Politics Santa Clara Stadium Project Financing Puts 49ers on the Line to Repay Debt Carolyn Schuk December 14, 2011 The City of Santa Clara appears to have figured out how to build a $1.02 billion public facility and get… Arts & Entertainment Three Generations Dance in Nutcracker Ballet Melissa McKenzie December 14, 2011 The performance is considered a masterpiece, the costumes are a sight to see, and even those who aren’t fans of… Opinion The Look of a Leader Bob Goldman December 14, 2011 Funny, I never noticed it before, but Janie Sharritt and I have a lot in common. We have both been… Life Announcements Anita (Westley) Marencia – Santa Clara Community Leader Admin December 14, 2011 Longtime Santa Clara community leader Anita Marencia died November 23, 2011. A life-long Santa Claran, Marencia was known for active… Community Bethlehem Recreated at a Santa Clara Church Cynthia Cheng December 14, 2011 The musical performance featured the three wise men in colorful Biblical costumes was followed by graceful dancers with ringing charms… Opinion CLASS NOTES – Priceless Time Admin December 14, 2011 I recently sat down with a group of thirteen and fourteen year old kids hoping to gain insight into their… City Politics Council Representation on State and Regional Transportation Committees Carolyn Schuk December 14, 2011 In addition to its other responsibilities, Santa Clara’s City Council Members represent the interests of the city on a variety… Community December 2011 Calendar Admin December 14, 2011 Ongoing: Need to shed holiday pounds? Try chasing your new foster child around – excellent exercise! And providing a home… Opinion Hugo / Rated PG for actors chasing other actors with the intent to do minor violence to them and smoking. Karl Scott December 14, 2011 Hugo is two movies in one. How this works will be explained without giving anything important away. Director Martin Scorsese… Arts & Entertainment Players Wrap Up Holiday Show Melissa McKenzie December 14, 2011 Once Upon A Time…The start of all fairy tales, and the opening to the Santa Clara Players’ holiday production of… Community Rotary Gives Kids A Christmas to Remember Melissa McKenzie December 14, 2011 “Um…excuse me. Do we have to give all of these back?,” asked Jordan, 6, of Kathryn Hughes Elementary School. “No,… Community A Tradition Lives On Larry Sacks December 7, 2011 Traditions are commonly thought of as an idea or a concept handed down from one generation to the next. Santa… Community Kwanzaa Celebration 2011 Mission College Diane Andrews December 7, 2011 Education is power, and power should always be used to the best advantage for people. The value of education is… Community Santa Clara Resident Creates T’s for Chemo Patients Melissa McKenzie December 7, 2011 About three years ago Tracy Sousa heard the one word no one wants to hear – cancer. Only, she didn’t… Community Several Santa Clara Children Honored as 49ers Play 60 Ambassadors Admin December 7, 2011 Nominated by administrators from their schools for showing their commitment to being active for 60 minutes a day, several Santa… 1 … 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 … 488