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Mission College ESL Instructor Marina Broeder Receives Hayward Excellence in Education Award

Diane Andrews

April 7, 2017

Mission College part-time English as a Second Language instructor Marina Broeder was one of four community college faculty members statewide…

Children’s Book Author and Illustrator Kathryn Otoshi Shares Message about Character Development at Don Callejon School

Cynthia Cheng

April 7, 2017

During her presentation at Don Callejon School on March 28, author and illustrator Kathryn Otoshi told students that no one…

The Ragazzi Boys Chorus-Voices Like None Other

Diane Andrews

April 7, 2017

The Ragazzi Boys Chorus, which debuted in Carnegie Hall in 2014, presented its spring concert, “Gloria,” at Mission Santa Clara…

“Think about Light” at Roberta Jones Junior Theatre’s “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”

Cynthia Cheng

April 7, 2017

When his Aunt Polly issued the punishment to whitewash a fence, Tom Sawyer marketed his penalty as a privilege and…

Love on a Leash Visits Books, Inc.

Melissa McKenzie

April 7, 2017

Studies have shown that children who read aloud in a non-judgmental setting develop confidence–confidence in the way they speak to…

Santa Clara Hit With Voting Rights Lawsuit

Carolyn Schuk

April 7, 2017

For six years the Council failed to act despite warning signs that the City’s at-large, by-seat election system was on…

Chargers Bats Fall Silent in Loss to Mountain View

Andrew Bensch

April 7, 2017

The Mountain View Spartans (11-4-1, 4-3) busted the game open with a six-run fourth inning, but their two-run first inning…

Man Survives Shooting at Capri Motel

Diane Andrews

April 7, 2017

A man was hospitalized in serious condition after being shot on March 31 at the Capri Motel, 2465 East El…

SCU Celebrates Alumni with its Annual Bunny Brunch

Melissa McKenzie

April 7, 2017

Now in its 13th year, and open to all generations of Santa Clara University alumni, the school’s annual Bunny Brunch…

General Plan, El Camino Real to Get a Facelift

David Alexander

April 7, 2017

The Santa Clara City Council has decided to accelerate the plan to revamp El Camino Real and to institute a…

Public Fleshes Out ‘Agrihood’ Character

David Alexander

April 7, 2017

Walkable. Sociable. Fun for all ages. These are just a few of the phrases that jumped out as desirable themes…

Milestones (OPINION)

Miles H Barber, Publisher

April 6, 2017

Things may not be working out so well for Mayor Gillmor’s 2017 agenda. Let’s take a brief look at some…

Council Delays Security Contract for Levi’s Stadium, Aims to Increase Minimum Wage to $15/hour

David Alexander

April 5, 2017

Levi’s Stadium could be without security if the contractor that provides those services doesn’t bend to political pressure to employ…

Work Daze – Think Small

Bob Goldman

March 31, 2017

What would it take to make you perfectly happy at work? A 150 percent raise? A mandatory 2-month vacation with…

Santa Clara Around Town

Santa Clara Weekly

March 31, 2017

Wildflower Day Saturday, April 1st, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Every year Ulistac Natural Area Restoration & Education Project (UNAREP) hosts…

Police Blotter

Santa Clara PD

March 31, 2017

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

Milestones (OPINION)

Miles H Barber, Publisher

March 31, 2017

“The Zookeeper’s Wife” is a recent edition and addition to the great works penned by Diane Ackerman. While she has…

100-Year-Young Ruth Colvin Shares Lifelong Journey to Promote Adult Literacy

Cynthia Cheng

March 31, 2017

“I’m now 100 and I say age is just a number; it’s what you do with your number and I…

Cardiac Rehab Program is Helping Heart Attack Survivors Avoid Recurrence

Kaiser Permanente

March 31, 2017

Donnie Sanchez of Fresno is a heart attack and heart surgery survivor who is leading a healthier life, thanks to…

Santa Clara Library Provides Naturalization Resources in Welcoming Environment

Diane Andrews

March 31, 2017

“I hope you will consider this your third safe place–home, work and the library,” Santa Clara City Librarian Hilary Keith…

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