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Park Watch: Secrets of Central Park Lake

Diane Andrews

February 23, 2011

Like a magnet, Santa Clara’s 52-acre Central Park draws joggers, dog walkers, families with kids, teens hanging out, sweethearts smooching…

Santa Clara’s 7-Decade Love Affair With Camellias

Carolyn Schuk

February 23, 2011

The upcoming Santa Clara County Camellia show at the Santa Clara Community Recreation Center (CRC) is the Camellia Society’s 70th….

GREAT MEN WITH GREAT PASSION

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February 23, 2011

Long before they won the highest office, American presidents were trying to win the hearts of their favorite fair maiden….

Author Laurie R. King Entertains Crowd at Library

Cynthia Cheng

February 23, 2011

Lively laughter filled the packed Cedar Room at Santa Clara’s Central Park Library on Feb. 15. The audience was not…

Lena Gipson Defying the Odds

Melissa McKenzie

February 23, 2011

When Santa Clara University senior Lena Gipson tore her ACL the summer before her senior year of high school she…

Sanctum / Rated R for language, violence, scary images and lots and lots of real water.

Karl Scott

February 16, 2011

Sanctum is being advertised as “James Cameron’s Sanctum.” The film was not directed or written by JC (Executive Producer) but…

New Eagles Soar at Boy Scouts of America Recognition Dinner

Diane Andrews

February 16, 2011

It was a hard-won, proud moment for the young men in the Santa Clara County Council of the Boy Scouts…

Santa Clara Woman’s Club Taking Applications for Annual Nursing Scholarship

Carolyn Schuk

February 16, 2011

Although some things have changed in three decades, one that hasn’t is the critical need for professional nursing skills. Consider…

California Redevelopment Agencies 101

Carolyn Schuk

February 16, 2011

When Governor Jerry Brown unveiled his proposal to shutter the state’s 65-year old Redevelopment Agencies (RDAs), he touched a raw…

SAP Open

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February 16, 2011

In an upset, 20-year old Canadian Milos Raonic beat the number 9 player in the world, Fernando Verdasco, during the…

Share your Perspective on what SCUSD needs in a new Superintendent

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February 16, 2011

The trustees of Santa Clara Unified School District will select a new district superintendent during spring 2011. Community input about…

Spotlight Athletes

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February 16, 2011

Kevin Foster As a child, Santa Clara University sophomore, Kevin Foster, would play basketball and pretend to be on his…

The Dish: Have a Seat at Sara’s Kitchen

April J. Jones

February 16, 2011

Sara’s Kitchen is a great Norman Rockwell-type café that takes you by surprise. It is like finding an unexpected gem….

HSSV Adoption Event a Huge Success

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February 16, 2011

Hundreds of people walked through the doors of Humane Society Silicon Valley February 12 looking for a special Valentine. The…

A Special Valentines Day for Winnie Hook

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February 16, 2011

Surrounded by friends and family, Winnie Hook celebrated her 105th birthday at her home on February 14. Born in 1906,…

Ancient Practice Alive At Ayoma

Melissa McKenzie

February 16, 2011

Vata. Pitta. Kapha. Each dosha defines who we are as people and everyone falls into one or more of these…

Want a Job? Just Say No.

Bob Goldman

February 16, 2011

Be honest now! If someone offered you an awesome new job at an up-and-coming company, with a significant increase in…

High Demand for Pacific Gardens Dementia Reality Tour for Caregivers

Diane Andrews

February 16, 2011

It turns out that almost everybody knows of somebody with dementia, the life-altering loss of cognitive ability commonly associated with,…

Santa Clara Resident Joe Goschy Wins CreaTV Citizen Journalism Award

Carolyn Schuk

February 16, 2011

It’s safe to say that not many documentary filmmakers got their start filming in Santa Clara. But Santa Clara resident…

Local Artist Breathes Life into the Non-Living

Cynthia Cheng

February 16, 2011

Someday John Cloud would like to paint a mural on the walls of a famous architectural structure, such as the…

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