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Actor Frank Ferrante Transports Packed Santa Clara University Theater to Irreverent World of Groucho Marx

Diane Andrews

October 19, 2011

Award-winning actor Frank Ferrante is tireless in his energetic, quick-witted portrayal of Groucho Marx, the legendary American comedian he has…

Car Control Clinic Comes to Santa Clara

Larry Sacks

October 19, 2011

Teaching teenagers the importance of driving safely is something that everyone seems to agree on. But, teaching how to react…

A Healthy Lifestyle Comes to Peterson

Larry Sacks

October 12, 2011

What do millet, quinoa, barley, brown rice, einkorn and sorghum all have in common? The immediate answer is they’re all…

Bikram Yoga Practitioners Sweat It Out in Santa Clara

Diane Andrews

October 12, 2011

“Sweat it out” takes on new meaning at the ten-year-old Bikram Yoga studio in Santa Clara, where about 140 yoga…

Film Festival Highlights Silicon Valley Role in Video Advances

Christy Kinney

October 12, 2011

In video, digital technology is where it’s at. And while you won’t see their names on the outside of your…

Good Times at Millikin School’s Box Car Movie Night

Cynthia Cheng

October 12, 2011

Fold out chairs and colorful homemade box cars were parked in front of a projector screen on the playground of…

Dark and Stormy Night / Not rated but might be PG due to adult themes.

Karl Scott

October 12, 2011

Writer, producer, director Larry Blamire’s latest film (2009) is a low budget, black and white comedy thriller. LB makes movies…

Santa Clara Woman’s Club Played Key Role in Getting Vote for Women in 1911

Carolyn Schuk

October 12, 2011

Ladies, the next time you vote take a moment to thank the Santa Clara Woman’s Club. Tireless grassroots campaigning on…

The Lang/Hickethier Family Walks to Raise Money for Diabetes Research

Cynthia Cheng

October 12, 2011

Most people know Lisa Lang as a consultant for the San Francisco 49ers and one of the faces behind the…

Human Resources, You Serious?

Bob Goldman

October 12, 2011

What’s the easiest way to get fired? You could tell your managers what you really think of their policies and…

Santa Clara University Courts the Community through the Arts

Diane Andrews

October 5, 2011

The city of Santa Clara—incorporated as a town in 1852—and the 106-acre Jesuit university in its midst—founded in 1851—have grown…

Westwood Principal Tapes One for the Team

Larry Sacks

October 5, 2011

Students at Westwood Elementary celebrated a great achievement on Friday, September 30. The achievement was breaking the Santa Clara Unified…

Former Mayor Patricia Mahan Credits Mammogram Screening for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Detection

Diane Andrews

October 5, 2011

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Santa Clara’s former mayor and current vice-mayor Patricia Mahan wants women—and those who…

Moneyball / Rated PG-13 for language and violent tossing around of items during temper tantrums in dugouts and locker rooms.

Karl Scott

October 5, 2011

Moneyball is a baseball movie. Unlike other baseball movies this one has very little baseball on screen. It is about…

October 2011 Calendar

Admin

October 5, 2011

Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday…

Alphas of The World, Unite

Bob Goldman

October 5, 2011

Do you ever have doubts about your ability to deliver? Do you never give up until you reach your goal?…

At Pierre Silber Halloween’s Not Just for Kids

Cynthia Cheng

October 5, 2011

Want to show some skin in a fairy tale character, super hero, or occupational costume for Halloween? Check out Pierre…

Shelter Volunteering

Admin

October 5, 2011

There are hundreds of homeless animals currently in Silicon Valley shelters. To help get animals into new homes, six Silicon…

Growth of UPS Store at Homestead & Kiely Bucks the Economy

Diane Andrews

October 5, 2011

Bagels to Switzerland? Triscuits to Australia? Stan’s Donuts to Michigan? Yes, any day of the week. At your whim, the…

Mission City Community Fund Honors John G. Figueira Jr.

Admin

October 5, 2011

This year Santa Clara’s Mission City Community Fund (MCCF) celebrates its 25th anniversary. As part of this celebration, the community…

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