Latest News Latest News 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,… City Politics California Voting Rights Act: Attacking 19th Century Progressive Reform as 21 Carolyn Schuk August 31, 2011 In the face of a threatened California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) lawsuit, Santa Clara has established a charter review committee… City Politics Charter Review Committee Gets Down to Business Carolyn Schuk August 31, 2011 The city’s Charter Review committee will be evaluating several alternatives to Santa Clara’s current at-large method of electing its City… Arts & Entertainment Checking in on Starting Arts Larry Sacks August 31, 2011 Friends from middle school told me I should audition with Starting Arts and I did. It was spectacular. People here… Community City Library Has Come a Long Way Since Mary Mulhall Banned Novels Carolyn Schuk August 31, 2011 Today it’s hard to imagine a newspaper headline, “Santa Clara City Council Has Explosive Session” referring to the Santa Clara… Opinion CLASS NOTES – FALLING BACK TO CLASS Admin August 31, 2011 It’s nearly time for falling leaves, pumpkin carving and holiday shopping. Okay, I might be getting a bit ahead of… Sports From the Den Roger Young August 31, 2011 Jamboree Weekend Who would have thought that the Lions (Midget Team) would start the season against Campbell and come out… Arts & Entertainment Kick Your Heels Up at Shout Melissa McKenzie August 31, 2011 If you find yourself missing the swinging 60s, head over to The Retro Dome where for a limited time, Shout!… Opinion America’s National Treasures Blu-ray. The Complete 12 Volume Series – Not Rated Karl Scott August 31, 2011 This is a real bargain and fabulous deal. Details later. It is a two disk set containing all 12 parts… Community SCU Grad Makes His Mark in Cosmetics Industry Melissa McKenzie August 31, 2011 Business owner. Fashion designer. Writer. Actor. Singer. Model. Santa Clara University graduate Scott-Vincent Borba seems to find the time to… Business Terrifying Words Larry Sacks August 31, 2011 Taken by themselves, words can be as meaningless as a random ordering of the letters used to spell them. Words… Community Wilcox Student Recognized For Outstanding Skills In National Competition Admin August 31, 2011 With minutes to spare, Wilcox High School senior Marissa Pinero, completed her meal. She plated tenderloin kabobs with maple coriander… Opinion Tough Love Bob Goldman August 31, 2011 If you’re looking for emotional support in these terrible economic times, if you’d like someone to put their arm around… City Politics A Tale Of Three City Budgets: Where The Income Comes From Carolyn Schuk August 31, 2011 When it comes to raising the money that supports public services, Santa Clara provides a contrasting picture to its neighbors… Business A Santa Clara Pillar: Merry Mart Uniforms Cynthia Cheng August 24, 2011 When Leon Poe opened Merry Mart in 1946, it was a children’s department store. The Valley Fair Shopping Mall wasn’t… Arts & Entertainment Concerts in the Park Admin August 24, 2011 The last Concerts in the Park, sponsored by the Santa Clara Cultural Advisory Commission, was held on August 21. A… Schools David Brum is SCUSD’s Classified Employee of the Year Cynthia Cheng August 24, 2011 David Brum thought it would be another typical day in May at his job as a senior computer technician for… 1 … 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 … 488