Latest News Latest News Community 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… Opinion 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?… Arts & Entertainment Santa Clara Valley Square Dancers Association Seeks New Members Cynthia Cheng September 28, 2011 Jerry Janke learned to square dance 47 years ago. “I moved to Northern California from San Fernando Valley and I… Opinion Let’s Get Famous! Bob Goldman September 28, 2011 I know! You don’t get the respect or the money you deserve. But thanks to Marsha Friedman, you can get… City Politics Charter Review Committee Extends Deliberations Through October Carolyn Schuk September 28, 2011 The Santa Clara Charter Review Committee won’t complete its recommendation about the city’s election system on Oct. 11, 2011 as… Community Cleaning Close to Home Larry Sacks September 28, 2011 Saturday morning, 20 people from different cities and backgrounds gathered across from Santa Clara’s Maywood Park on Pruneridge Avenue to… Community Customer Service or Customer Fraud? Larry Sacks September 28, 2011 As with any large provider of a consumer product, Comcast, the provider of the “Xfinity” television and High Speed Internet… Community Fighting the Odds Larry Sacks September 28, 2011 The odds of winning the California Mega Millions lottery are 1 in 176,000,000. The odds of picking all five and… Community Handstands for Charity Admin September 28, 2011 On Saturday, September 17, 20,478 gymnasts and other participants from across the country stood on their hands at 1 p.m…. Community JW House Announces Bold New Dream at 3rd Anniversary Celebration Diane Andrews September 28, 2011 JW House is the last dream come true of Jan Willem Knapen, the late teenager—a victim of cancer—whose vision it… Community KeyPoint Gets High Credit Rating for 3rd Annual Car Show Diane Andrews September 28, 2011 Car enthusiasts gave top ratings to KeyPoint Credit Union for sponsoring a third annual car show benefitting the Santa Clara… City Politics Legal Briefs Carolyn Schuk September 28, 2011 In what alternative universe did the Santa Clara city government think an open lawsuit against a prospective City Attorney would… Opinion Drive / Rated R for bloody violence, bad words and nudity. Karl Scott September 28, 2011 If you decide to make a movie it is best to have a story deserving of the honor. If you… Arts & Entertainment Star Shines at Starting Arts Larry Sacks September 21, 2011 The tension in the room was palpable as the crowd awaited the star’s arrival. As he strode into the room,… Community Uncorking Fun in the Sun at 31st Art and Wine Festival Diane Andrews September 21, 2011 If you were one of the Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival goers grumbling Sunday because you didn’t get a… City Politics Verdict on the California Voting Rights Act: The Jury is Still Out Carolyn Schuk September 21, 2011 Don’t say the 2002 California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) hasn’t had results. It’s just that results aren’t necessarily those civil… Opinion CLASS NOTES – SIGNS OF GANG INFLUENCE Admin September 21, 2011 Kids on every school campus show their allegiance to our Bay Area sports teams by donning their colors and logos,… Opinion Contagion / Rated PG-13 for adult themes, violence, bad words and gruesome death. Karl Scott September 21, 2011 Director Steven Soderbergh (Ocean’s 11, 12 and 13, Erin Brockovich and Traffic) returns with a story about disease and death…. Business The Dish: The Party Lives on at Pizza Party April J. Jones September 21, 2011 Almost 49 years ago, Capn’s Galley Pizza and Pipes opened its doors for the first time. Over the next 15… Opinion Happiness Is Now a Requirement at Work Bob Goldman September 21, 2011 It’s bad enough that our managers expect us to be productive, submissive and committed. Now, it appears that we also… 1 … 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 … 488