Latest News Latest News Community Around Santa Clara Carolyn Schuk April 6, 2011 By Carolyn Schuk, with contributions from Christy Kinney Art Family-Style Uncertain weather didn’t dampen spirits at Santa Clara Unified School… City Politics City Finances Nudge Into the Black, But Property Tax Revenues Continue to Drop Carolyn Schuk April 6, 2011 Santa Clara Finance Director Gary Ameling voiced cautious optimism about city finances at the March 29 City Council meeting. At…SPONSORED Schools SUMMER FUN AND EDIFICATION Admin April 6, 2011 All this cold, wet weather makes it easy to forget that summer is right around the corner. Kids, however, have… Community Dog Days Come Early to Santa Clara Larry Sacks April 6, 2011 Depending on the listener’s point of view, the sounds emanating from the back parking lot of the Triton Museum on… City PoliticsCommunity July 4 Fireworks Get the Red Pencil Admin April 6, 2011 A tight budget means that no “rockets’ red glare” will light up the Santa Clara sky at this year’s July… CommunitySchools Mission College to Host the Largest College Fair in the Bay Area Admin April 6, 2011 On Thursday, April 7th, Mission College in Santa Clara will host a college fair put on by the Western Association… Community April 2011 Calendar Admin March 30, 2011 Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday… Arts & Entertainment Junior Theater Performs My Fair Lady Melissa McKenzie March 30, 2011 Turning a Cockney flower girl into a proper English lady is no easy task, and yet phoneticist Henry Higgins tireless… Arts & Entertainment Paul / Rated R for language, sex, drug use, violence and fainting Karl Scott March 30, 2011 This film could easily have been called Steven. It is an homage to Director Steven Spielberg and his presence, both… CommunityPublic Safety Santa Clara Police Serve it Up for Special Olympics Melissa McKenzie March 30, 2011 Walking up to the Rivermark location of Red Robin Restaurant on Saturday afternoon might have been a bit of a… City Politics Santa Clara’s RDA Money Gambits May Undermine Future Funding for Core Services Carolyn Schuk March 30, 2011 Santa Clara’s hide-the-redevelopment-money maneuvers could come back to haunt the city in the form of cuts in core services such… Business Shaw’s Cycles Closes Its Doors Melissa McKenzie March 30, 2011 A plethora of cycling knowledge will be a little bit harder to find starting Friday. Shaw’s Lightweight Cycles in Santa… Community Stay-At-Home Moms Find Support at MOMS Club Cynthia Cheng March 30, 2011 After Lisa Wood had her first baby, she realized she didn’t know too many mothers who also had children. To… Arts & Entertainment The Dish: Viva La Paloma! April J. Jones March 30, 2011 Situated on the corner of El Camino Real and Los Padres Boulevard in Santa Clara is a nostalgic building with… Arts & Entertainment Where Everything Old Feels Brand New Melissa McKenzie March 30, 2011 Dome-shaped theaters can be found across the Bay Area and while most of these round wonders are abandoned, passersby are… Opinion Stress Out Bob Goldman March 30, 2011 Call me an ungrateful wretch, but if any more know-it-all brainiacs attempt to improve my mental health, I’m going completely… Community Around Town Carolyn Schuk March 30, 2011 Advance Design Consultants – Go-To Folks for High-Tech Facilities When Silicon Valley serial entrepreneurs such as Sun Microsystems founder Andy… Community Blue Star Moms Need Encouraging Notes and Donations for Care Packages for Troops Diane Andrews March 30, 2011 Army Specialist Johnny Nguyen is one of the Wounded Warriors—as the South Bay Blue Star Moms (SBBSM) call their injured… Schools Beyond Their Wildest Dreams Christy Kinney March 23, 2011 Following Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, Santa Clara High School students were quick to respond with help. The students launched… City Politics City Council Roundup Larry Sacks March 23, 2011 Roll Call All Council Members were present. Approval of Minutes The minutes from the City Council meeting of February 8… 1 … 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 … 492 SPONSORED