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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…

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…

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…

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…

A Christmas Tree

Carolyn Schuk

December 21, 2011

I’ve always believed in the redemptive power of Christmas. I’ve had some bad Christmases, but I never stopped believing that…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

Strolling Through Santa Clara’s History

Melissa McKenzie

December 7, 2011

Take a stroll in to the long and interesting history of the City of Santa Clara at the Santa Clara…

Happiness is You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown

Melissa McKenzie

December 7, 2011

Since 1950, Charles M Schultz’s Peanuts comic strip has been charming readers. Along with merchandise, movies, television specials and even…

West Side Story BluRay 50th Anniversary Edition

Karl Scott

December 7, 2011

For those in the age group of 14 to 18 when this film premiered in December of 1961, the effect…

Is Your Office a Petting Zoo?

Bob Goldman

December 7, 2011

Really, I can’t imagine why anyone in the workplace wouldn’t like you. You’re smart. You’re good looking. You’re very often…

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