Author: Erika Towne
CommunityPublic Safety
VTA Begins Super Bowl LX, FIFA World Cup Planning
January 19, 2024
With Super Bowl LX just a few years away from arriving at Levi’s Stadium and the FIFA World Cup quick...
CommunityPublic Safety
Highway 101 Daytime Lane Closures
January 16, 2024
Be prepared for slowdowns on Highway 101 through Santa Clara and Sunnyvale this week. Caltrans reports that it will be...
Community
SV Hopper Now Running in South Santa Clara, Sunnyvale Could Soon Join
January 9, 2024
Local leaders made it official just before the holidays, cutting the ribbon to celebrate the expansion of the SV Hopper...
Community
Winter Wellness Fair Welcomes Hundreds to Sunnyvale Community Services
January 6, 2024
For some families in the Silicon Valley, the holidays are just another time when they need to figure out how...
BusinessCommunity
2024 Minimum Wage Increases Santa Clara, Sunnyvale
December 31, 2023
The minimum wage will rise again in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Both cities adjust their minimum wages based on the...
CommunitySchools
Laurelwood School Breaks Ground on New Campus
December 28, 2023
Construction is officially underway on the new Laurelwood Elementary School campus. On Dec. 13, representatives from the Santa Clara Unified...
Community
SCFD Hosts Holiday “Toy Store” For Local Families in Need
December 26, 2023
Santa Clara firefighters are often credited with saving the day. Whether it’s a medical emergency or a fire, the members...
City PoliticsCommunity
Government Overreach Debate Hits Planning Commission
December 23, 2023
A request for approval of a tentative vesting map for the site at 5185 Lafayette Street led to a larger...
Arts & EntertainmentCommunity
2023 Holiday Home Decorating Contest Features Santa Clara’s Brightest
December 22, 2023
Once again, Santa Clara’s Holiday Home Decorating contest does not fail to disappoint. The holiday displays throughout the City have...
City Politics
Closed Session Report Reveals Becker’s “Threat” Against the Mayor
December 19, 2023
The full investigative summary into what happened behind closed doors at the Aug. 30, 2022 closed session of the Santa...









