Latest News Latest News Public Safety Santa Clara Man’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Will Be a Legal Landmark Carolyn Schuk March 16, 2011 Long after all of us are gone, Yasir Afifi’s fourth amendment lawsuit will be studied by law students and invoked… Schools Santa Clara Unified School District Board Meeting Roundup Larry Sacks March 16, 2011 March 10, 2011 Roll Call All board members were present. Closed Session 3.1 Discussion of expulsion of students A &… Community The Big Read Peter Anning Admin March 16, 2011 While many readers know of Jack London’s “Call of the Wild,” how many remember that his sled dog, Buck, was… Business The Dish: Mehran Spices it Right Admin March 16, 2011 If you love meat, look no further than Mehran. They offer numerous dishes with chicken, goat, lamb, seafood or beef… Arts & Entertainment The NNL (National Nameless Luminaries) West Expo Christy Kinney March 16, 2011 The NNL (National Nameless Luminaries) West Expo is not just about “boys and their toys.” Die hard model car builders… Arts & Entertainment Indian Art Exhibit Opening at San Jose Museum of Art Cynthia Cheng March 9, 2011 Want to see some modern art? Right now, visitors at the San Jose Museum of Art will be greeted by… Business SUMMERWINDS NURSERY OPENS NEW LOCATION IN SANTA CLARA Admin March 9, 2011 SummerWinds Nursery is excited to announce the Grand Opening of their seventh California location in the city of Santa Clara…. BusinessCommunity CA Brown Act Ensures Public Decision-Making is Public Carolyn Schuk March 9, 2011 Named for California state assemblyman Ralph M. Brown and enacted in 1953, the Brown Act mandates that public agencies conduct… Life Announcements Thomas Sparacino, 1942-2011: A Gift for Inspiring Others Carolyn Schuk March 9, 2011 In Jewish mysticism, the number three represents harmony that comes from the synthesis of seeming opposites. Certainly, the number three… Community Two Reasons to Walk in the Park Diane Andrews March 9, 2011 On a sunny but cool February day, Santa Claran Gloria Heistein is walking along Central Park lake with her eight-month-old… Opinion Got Conflict? Bob Goldman March 9, 2011 When you really think about it, it’s not the mind-numbing work, the mission-impossible assignments, the dumb-headed management team or the… City Politics City Council Goal Setting Program Status Report Larry Sacks March 9, 2011 On Saturday, March 12, the City Council will hold a Goal Setting Program at the Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001… Arts & Entertainment Days of Wine and Orchids Diane Andrews March 9, 2011 The 59th Pacific Orchid Exposition, the largest orchid show in the country, was held in San Francisco March 3 to… Public Safety Homicide Suspect Identified Admin March 9, 2011 On February 27, 2011, at 7:25 AM, Santa Clara Fire Fighters and Police Officers responded the 2200 block of Monroe… Community Getting To Know Ian Hower Suzy Paluzzi March 9, 2011 Ian Hower is a community contributor and has been for most of his young years. He is pursuing a dream… Arts & Entertainment Santa Clara Ballet Founder Josefa Reyes Honored for 4 Decades of Dedication to Young Dancers Carolyn Schuk March 9, 2011 For almost 40 years the Santa Clara Ballet has been an integral part of the South Bay arts scene, thanks… City PoliticsCommunity Josephine Rowen, 1926-2011, Championed Government Openness and Accountabiity Carolyn Schuk March 9, 2011 In the more than seven decades that she lived in Santa Clara, there were few public questions that Santa Clara… Community March 2011 Calendar Admin March 9, 2011 Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday… Arts & Entertainment Oscar Night! 2011 / Rated L for Long, really, really Long but shorter than past years. Karl Scott March 9, 2011 Every year the Motion Picture Academy of etc, etc. gets together for a big night of self-congratulation and partying. In… Community Out With the Old: In With the New Melissa McKenzie March 9, 2011 Before fans and local dignitaries, San Jose City Councilman Sam Liccardo, channeling former President Ronald Regan, demanded San Jose Earthquakes’… 1 … 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 … 487