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Secrets of Zhongzi Shared at US-China People’s Friendship Association Potluck

Diane Andrews

July 20, 2016

There’s nothing like shared food, in this case, Chinese zhongzi–sticky rice wrapped in bamboo leaves–to nurture friendship. About 40 members…

A Likely Story

Bob Goldman

July 20, 2016

“You’re likeable enough,” candidate Barack Obama famously told candidate Hillary Clinton in a 2008 debate. To many people, this was…

Angela Ocana Wins California Library Association’s Young Adult Services Award

Cynthia Cheng

July 20, 2016

Northside Library has hosted many events for teenagers: Cupcake Wars, Teen Chopped Champions, a Boba drink making lesson, Dr. Who…

Charter Review Committee Tables Election System Change &ndash Instead Introduces Land Use Policy by Referendum, “Term Limits” Extending Current Council’s Potential Tenure

Carolyn Schuk

July 20, 2016

At last night’s Santa Clara City Council meeting none of the 2016 Charter Review Committee’s charter change recommendations concerned the…

Concerts in the Park – Rebel Yell Band

Larry Sacks

July 20, 2016

With Summer weather bathing the area with warmer days, the best thing to do is get outside and enjoy the…

Mobster Dies at Northside Library’s Murder Mystery Night

Cynthia Cheng

July 20, 2016

Imagine sharing a champagne toast at a party and witnessing the man of the hour getting shot dead by an…

Freedom rings in Central Park with yearly Independence Day celebration

David Alexander

July 13, 2016

Central Park brimmed with stars and stripes Monday. Flags flew from almost every conceivable surface. Several people wore plastic Uncle…

Santa Clara Fire Department’s 2016 Service Awards Ceremony Honors Life Saving Heroes

Cynthia Cheng

July 13, 2016

The local Lions Club prepared a pancake breakfast. Orange juice was poured. Spread out on a table were blue and…

Santa Clara City Observer – July 6, 2016

Carolyn Schuk

July 13, 2016

City Place Santa Clara Moves Forward At its June 28 meeting, the Santa Clara City Council gave Related Companies the…

Santa Clara Rotary Celebrates 80 Years of Service

Carolyn Schuk

July 13, 2016

From making sure that every elementary school student starts the school year with properly-fitting new shoes through its “Steps for…

Santa Clara Around Town 7/20-7/27

Carolyn Schuk

July 13, 2016

Bay Area Pay It Forward Event: Local group Bay Area Pay It Forward will be hosting its annual backpack drive…

Be Happy or Be Gone

Bob Goldman

July 13, 2016

Hey, did you get the email I sent you this morning? It’s the email that praises you for being the…

World Class Martial Arts Spectacular at SJCC Stadium

Diane Andrews

July 13, 2016

Almost 600 martial arts students, instructors, masters and grand masters from across the nation paraded into the San Jose City…

San Jose-Santa Clara’s Regional Wastewater Facility Offers 60th Anniversary Tour

Cynthia Cheng

July 6, 2016

In spite of the faint odor outside the administration building of the San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility possibly coming…

Santa Clara City Observer – June 29, 2016

Carolyn Schuk

July 6, 2016

BREXIT Fallout in Santa Clara? The Santa Clara City Council couldn’t know last Tuesday evening that Great Britain would vote…

Silicon Valley BBQ Championship fosters community

David Alexander

July 6, 2016

Leonard Rideau dumped charcoal briquettes into a grill. Next to him, another grill billowed chalk-white smoke into the air. Soon,…

Summer Art Fair in Triton Museum Sculpture Garden

Diane Andrews

July 6, 2016

The Sculpture Garden of Santa Clara’s Triton Museum of Art, shaded by tall redwood trees, is a cool and sun-dappled…

Mundane Me

Bob Goldman

July 6, 2016

Our sermon today concerns a workplace problem you don’t have. In fact, this situation will be difficult for you to…

Kids Love YMCA Summer Learning Program at Hughes Elementary

Diane Andrews

July 6, 2016

The 80 first-through-fifth-grade children participating in the YMCA of Silicon Valley’s Summer Learning Program (SLP) at Kathryn Hughes Elementary School…

Michele Burchfiel is SCUSD’s Administrator of the Year

Cynthia Cheng

July 6, 2016

At Mariani’s on May 25, Santa Clara High School principal Greg Shelby and Pomeroy Elementary School principal Tricia Ringel introduced…

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