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2024 Follow the Money Update: Independent Expenditure Committees Spend $2.25M

Carolyn Schuk

October 30, 2024

The simple story of Santa Clara’s 2024 election is that individual candidate finances are almost not worth talking about because…

Jury Selection Begins in Becker Perjury Trial

Erika Towne

October 29, 2024

Jury selection is underway at the South Santa Clara County Superior Courthouse in Morgan Hill. On Monday, the court called…

Wilcox Water Polo Powers Past Matadors 

Andrew Bensch

October 29, 2024

The Wilcox varsity water polo team cruised in the pool, building an 11-4 lead over the Monta Vista Matadors on…

S.E.S. Candidate Forum Highlights Candidates’ Positions

David Alexander

October 29, 2024

A candidate forum at Santa Clara’s Portuguese Hall showcased local candidates, sussing out their positions on a variety of community…

Sunnyvale Cafe Bambu Works to Reduce Plastics that go into Landfills

David Alexander

October 28, 2024

At the behest of the Sunnyvale City Council, government employees are trying to eliminate single-use plastics throughout the city. One…

Sunnyvale’s Lone District 4 Candidate Addresses Voters 

Weekly Staff

October 27, 2024

On Sept. 9, The Weekly sent questions to candidates for public office in Sunnyvale. Candidates had until Sept. 24 to…

Academy of Sciences Penguin Gets First of its Kind Surgery

Bay City News

October 26, 2024

A slipped ankle tendon sounds like something attributed to a hulking NFL star on a team injury report. But for…

Santa Clara Unified: New Valley High School Finds New Home

Alissa Soroten

October 25, 2024

New Valley High School finally got answers about their future after years of waiting. The Santa Clara Unified Board of…

Trio Of Sunnyvale District 6 Candidates Illuminate Platforms

Weekly Staff

October 25, 2024

On Sept. 9, The Weekly sent questions to candidates for public office in Sunnyvale. Candidates had until Sept. 24 to…

Amid Silence From Opponents, Vice Mayor Addresses District 6 Concerns

Weekly Staff

October 25, 2024

On Aug. 30, The Weekly submitted the following questions to District 6 candidates — Anthony Becker, the incumbent, and challengers…

This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, Oct. 25 – Sunday, Oct. 27

Santa Clara Weekly

October 24, 2024

The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event…

Judge Wraps Up Majority of Motions in Becker Perjury Trial

Erika Towne

October 24, 2024

Judge Javier Alcala made decisions on most of the remaining motions in the perjury trial of Council Member Anthony Becker…

Milestones – Fair Play? Not at Nextdoor – Opinion

Miles H Barber, Publisher

October 24, 2024

When we were kids, we were always told to “play fair,” not to cheat. We were taught the rules apply…

Firebirds Get Payback by Torching Bruins 

Andrew Bensch

October 23, 2024

The Fremont Firebirds varsity volleyball squad earned some revenge with an impressive straight-sets win over the Santa Clara Bruins on…

Op-Ed: Dear Mayor and Council

Vickie Fairchild

October 23, 2024

Last night, I spoke at the Santa Clara City Council meeting. I was not able to give my full speech….

City Council Approves Bike Plans for De La Cruz, Martin & Walsh Avenues 

David Alexander

October 23, 2024

The Santa Clara City Council approved two bike plans along major corridors in the city on Oct. 22. The first…

Sunnyvale Council Colleagues Vie For Mayoral Title

Weekly Staff

October 22, 2024

On Sept. 9, The Weekly sent questions to candidates for public office in Sunnyvale. Candidates had until Sept. 24 to…

A Century and Counting: Santa Clara Man Turns 102

David Alexander

October 22, 2024

The year Miguel Ibarra was born, the United States was in its third year of Prohibition. The government had yet…

2024 Follow the Money Update: 49ers Donate Another $576K

Carolyn Schuk

October 21, 2024

No one watching television in Santa Clara will be surprised to know that the four 49ers independent expenditure committees added…

Court Parses Through Becker Testimony Before Jury Trial Starts

Erika Towne

October 21, 2024

In yet another court hearing before the jury is invited in to sit for the perjury trial of Santa Clara…

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