Latest News Latest News 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,… Community Citti’s Florists Annual Golf Tourney an “Eagle” for Charity Admin September 14, 2011 Friday September 9th, hundreds of golfers, volunteers and vendors gathered at Coyote Creek Golf Links for the 9th annual Citti’s… Schools Fifty Years Young Admin September 14, 2011 50 years already? Yes! This year is Adrian Wilcox High School’s 50th birthday! With this year being such a remarkable… Community Remembering 9/11 Together: Neighbors Shed Fear and Build Friendship at Muslim Community Association Carolyn Schuk September 14, 2011 On Tuesday morning September, 11, 2001 founding director of American Muslim Voice (amuslimvoice.org) Samina Sundas was shopping in Costco, when… Community Santa Clara History: Winchester Mansion Melissa McKenzie September 14, 2011 Ominous signs directing passersby to the famed Winchester Mystery House line freeways from San Luis Obispo County on the 101… Opinion September 11, A Prose Poem Carolyn Schuk September 14, 2011 We can all recite this litany: Fire engulfing that panoptic view. Closely spaced columns losing resistance. A final spasm into… Community Spotlight on Car Clubs Larry Sacks September 14, 2011 Cars come in almost as many shapes, sizes and colors as models. Each successive year brings everything from newer features… Community Studying Ecology in A Tropical Classroom Cynthia Cheng September 14, 2011 “Being in the rainforest has the effect of changing someone forever,” says Jean Replicon, a biology instructor at Mission College…. Opinion Much Ado About Nothing / BluRay Rated PG-13 for slight nudity, sensuality and language that is almost incomprehensible. Karl Scott September 14, 2011 Everybody has favorite films. I list mine by decade. Working backwards here they are: 2001-2010 Star Trek 1991-2000 Much Ado… Opinion It’s Nice to Be Nice, Also Expensive Bob Goldman September 14, 2011 I hate to tell you, but you have a big problem. You’re too nice. It’s true! You’re so darn charming,… Community A Taste of the Good Life at South Bay’s Art of Home Show Diane Andrews September 14, 2011 Ah, the elusive good life. It was there to sample at South Bay’s Art of Home Show September 9 through… Community Actions Save Lives Larry Sacks September 14, 2011 On April 13 and June 1, 2011, two Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) employees accomplished something that most people,… City Politics California Voting Rights Act: An $8 Million Bill for Taxpayers Carolyn Schuk September 14, 2011 Nearly ten years after the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) was passed into law, CVRA lawsuits and threats of lawsuits… City Politics Correction: Sunnyvale’s Budget Carolyn Schuk September 7, 2011 In the August 31 piece, “Tale of Three City Budgets: Where the Income Comes From.” we incorrectly said that city… Schools Bon Appétit at the School Cafeterias of SCUSD Cynthia Cheng September 7, 2011 This food establishment serves over 8,000 lunches and 3,000 breakfasts daily. Items on the menu for this month include a… Community Going Dutch Diane Andrews September 7, 2011 Visiting the Netherlands—or anywhere in Europe—is hardly a frugal adventure for Americans. The exchange rate averaged $1.44 per Euro in… Community Grand View League Fights Cancer with Fun and Fashion at Nordstrom Valley Fair Diane Andrews September 7, 2011 Forget the boxing gloves and workout shoes. The Grand View League is fighting cancer with a glass of champagne in… Arts & Entertainment Kevin Cornelius Admin September 7, 2011 Kevin Cornelius, the gifted producer of the Roberta Jones Junior Theater, had another hit on his hands on August 27,… 1 … 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 … 488
