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Updated: Santa Clara Implements City-Wide Curfew

Erika Towne

June 1, 2020

Late Sunday evening, Santa Clara’s City Manager Deanna J. Santana approved a city-wide curfew. Santana worked in conjunction with Mayor…

Pandemic Raises Questions About Related Santa Clara

Jacob Bourne

June 1, 2020

A development plan for Phase 2 of the Related Santa Clara project was brought before the Santa Clara Planning Commission…

South Bay Police Head Off Threatened Looting at Valley Fair

Carolyn Schuk

June 1, 2020

After nights of rioting and looting across the U.S., South Bay police are mobilized for similar looting attempts locally. Police…

Santa Clara Unified Stays in Line for State Funding for Construction Projects

Alissa Soroten

May 29, 2020

As a historic school year comes to a close, the Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Trustees held one…

Local Hospitals Participate in Plasma Study to Find COVID-19 Treatment

Erika Towne

May 29, 2020

Local hospitals are taking part in a nationwide study to try and find a better treatment for patients battling COVID-19….

From Mapping COVID-19 Proteins to Making Them, Silicon Valley Tech Leads

Carolyn Schuk

May 28, 2020

It took almost a century between the first U.S. polio epidemic and the mapping of the poliovirus genome. By contrast,…

Santa Clara’s Small Business Grants Program Reports For Duty

Carolyn Schuk

May 28, 2020

There may be questions about when Santa Clara County businesses will be able to fully open, but the City of…

Grandma Stuck in Santa Clara Stops Neighbors in Their Tracks with Lawn Displays

Diane Andrews

May 28, 2020

Less than half a mile from Santa Clara University, just off Washington Avenue, cars driving along Hilmar Street stop and…

Milestones: Break-In Busted!

Miles H Barber, Publisher

May 27, 2020

Reading your local newspaper should be a pleasure, providing pertinent news pieces packed with potent information. Whether it is your…

District, Community Try to Make Graduation Special for Class of 2020

Erika Towne

May 27, 2020

For the first time that anyone can remember, Santa Clara Unified School District’s (SCUSD) seniors will not have a graduation…

Cepheid Working 24/7 to Manufacture COVID-19 Tests

Erika Towne

May 27, 2020

Sunnyvale based Cepheid continues to ramp up the production of its rapid COVID-19 test. Almost two months since receiving emergency…

Small Business Grant Program Gets Another Cash Injection

David Alexander

May 27, 2020

Because the Santa Clara Unified School District has agreed to help fund youth meal programs, the City Council has expanded…

Santa Clara Police Report: May 17 – 23

Santa Clara Police Department

May 27, 2020

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

Some Counties May Reopen Barbershops, Hair Salons

Alissa Soroten

May 26, 2020

As of today, California counties that get the go-ahead may reopen barbershops and hair salons. This announcement means that some…

State Releases Guidelines for Reopening Places of Worship, Retail Stores — Stricter Counties Not Included

Alissa Soroten

May 26, 2020

Places of worship and in-store retail are now permitted in most California counties, except for stricter areas like the Bay…

Santa Clara County Launches Additional COVID-19 Testing Locations

Alissa Soroten

May 26, 2020

As of yesterday, the County of Santa Clara launched and expanded new test locations. All people getting tested at these…

County of Santa Clara Looking for COVID-19 Contact Tracing Volunteers 

Alissa Soroten

May 22, 2020

Santa Clara County is looking to take their group of 50 County employees, who are trained in case investigation and…

Wilcox Seniors Win National Personal Finance Challenge

Diane Andrews

May 22, 2020

The Adrian Wilcox High School Business Experience Club students in Santa Clara are on the move even while sheltering in…

The Five O’Clock Wave Ripples Through Communities

Diane Andrews

May 21, 2020

“The Five O’Clock Wave” is rippling through communities around Silicon Valley. Come 5 p.m. daily or weekends, residents put on…

Local Daycares Struggling to Survive During COVID-19 Shutdown

Erika Towne

May 21, 2020

With the shelter in place order nearing the end of its second full month and only the possibility of it…

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