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Santa Clara Police Report: November 8 – 14

Santa Clara Police Department

November 18, 2020

The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the city and is distributed on a weekly basis. The…

City Begins Eminent Domain Process To Secure Easements For Energy Needs

David Alexander

November 18, 2020

The Santa Clara City Council took the first steps in the eminent domain process to acquire four easements needed to…

Santa’s Masked Helpers Add Sparkle to the Holidays in Santa Clara, Sunnyvale

Diane Andrews

November 17, 2020

Despite COVID-19 restrictions, plenty of sparkle is in store during the December holiday season for those who would be merry…

Santa Clara County Slides Back to Most-Restrictive Purple Tier

Alissa Soroten

November 16, 2020

California Governor Gavin Newsom has pulled the emergency brake on reopening efforts and has pushed counties all the way back…

Santa Clara Cleaning Up After Sinkhole Near Levi’s Stadium

Erika Towne

November 16, 2020

Santa Clara’s Water and Utilities staff worked through the weekend to fill in a sinkhole that developed just behind Levi’s…

Steep Spike in COVID-19 Cases in Santa Clara County Forces Closures Effective Tuesday

Alissa Soroten

November 13, 2020

Closing indoor dining and more restrictions are coming on Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 12:01 a.m. due to a steep spike…

Santa Clara Unified Considers Move to Hybrid Learning in January

Alissa Soroten

November 13, 2020

Santa Clara Unified School District’s Board of Trustees discussed beginning Hybrid Learning in January 2021. At their meeting on Thursday,…

Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley Gets Volunteers Out of the House To Help Around the House

Diane Andrews

November 12, 2020

Like a flick of the comb and a fresh coat of lipstick before you sign in to a Zoom meeting,…

New Council, New Perspectives on Old Issues

Carolyn Schuk

November 12, 2020

The City Council that will be seated next month is a night and day change from any other Santa Clara…

Milestones: With Appreciation! – Opinion

Miles H Barber, Publisher

November 11, 2020

Congratulations to the voters of Santa Clara! You have moved from a “my way or the highway” City Council to…

Hotel Workers Secure Jobs Under Worker Recall Ordinance

David Alexander

November 11, 2020

The Santa Clara City Council approved adding hotel workers to its worker recall ordinance. After adding hotel workers to its…

Updated Election Results 2020: Santa Clara City Council, Sunnyvale Mayor, Sunnyvale City Council, School Board & More

Alissa Soroten

November 11, 2020

It’s been over a week since election night and counting continues but let’s revisit the unofficial election results for the…

A Salute to WWII Veterans of the Greatest Generation

Diane Andrews

November 11, 2020

When the U.S. Marines planted the American flag atop Mount Suribachi on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima on Feb….

Santa Clara Police Report: November 1 – 7

Santa Clara Police Department

November 10, 2020

The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the city and is distributed on a weekly basis. The…

Sunnyvale’s Garrett Kuramoto Reflects on His Jeopardy! Experience and Remembers Alex Trebek

Cynthia Cheng

November 10, 2020

On Nov. 2, Jeopardy! aired an episode featuring Sunnyvale native Garrett Kuramoto, a Library Manager with the San Mateo County…

The Bird Woman of Ulistac Natural Area

Diane Andrews

November 5, 2020

When Erica Fleniken moved from Tampa, Florida, to Santa Clara in 2013, her discovery of Ulistac Natural Area (www.ulistac.org) led…

“Time for Kids” reporter Rory Hu Is Not Throwing Away Her Shot

Diane Andrews

November 5, 2020

This year, for her first assignment as a new kid reporter for the magazine Time for Kids, 10-year-old Rory Hu…

Unofficial Election Results 2020: Santa Clara City Council, Sunnyvale Mayor, Sunnyvale City Council, School Board & More

Alissa Soroten

November 5, 2020

Let’s revisit the unofficial election results for the local elections and see where things stand. With more voters than ever…

Milestones: Council Changes – Opinion

Miles H Barber, Publisher

November 4, 2020

While it is a little premature, early returns indicate a changing landscape in Santa Clara.  We had to go to…

DisagreeToAgree, Local High School Students Discuss How National Issues Affect Students

Erika Towne

November 4, 2020

In today’s tumultuous political climate, it’s easy to forget that some of the biggest stakeholders in what happens nationally aren’t…

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