Latest News Latest News City Politics Santa Clara City Observer: March 15, 2016 Carolyn Schuk March 23, 2016 Stadium Boosts General Fund $2.6 Million, But Arguments About Underlying Numbers Continue For the first nine months of the Santa… Opinion A Lunch Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Bob Goldman March 23, 2016 Frankly, I think we’ve gone about as far as we can go with this self-improvement thing. After all the books… Community An Unlikely Venue for a Pajama Party Diane Andrews March 23, 2016 A luxury car dealership is an unlikely venue for a pajama party. Nonetheless, Lexus of Stevens Creek, San Jose, partnered… Community Author Emmi Itaranta Takes Students Inside the Writer’s World Cynthia Cheng March 23, 2016 Imagine a world where snow and ice have not existed for many generations and water has become such a limited… Community Dolls Come Out for Northside Library’s Barbie Bash Cynthia Cheng March 23, 2016 At Northside Library, anyone can pose as a Barbie doll. A photo booth mirroring the classic fluorescent pink Barbie box… Arts & Entertainment Lesson Studio Recital Larry Sacks March 23, 2016 The Santa Clara Convention Center has played host to a wide variety of outstanding concerts over the years. Tuesday, March… Community Author Marissa Meyer Gives Virtual Library Talk Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2016 “The Marissa Meyer talk is part of a larger author talk series funded by a grant called the Pacific Library… Schools Award-Winning Author Francisco Jimenez Inspires Students at Mission College Diane Andrews March 16, 2016 Award-winning Mexican American author and educator Francisco Jimenez spoke to the hearts of the more than 400 immigrant students who… Schools Bowers Elementary School Celebrates Read Across America Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2016 Printed on a sign sitting outside the main office at Bowers Elementary School was a quote attributed to Dr. Seuss:… City Politics Centerplate Faces Wage Theft Class Action Suit Carolyn Schuk March 16, 2016 Centerplate, Levi’s Stadium food service provider, is being sued for wage theft by Investigative Fund journalist, Gabriel Thompson, who did… Business Drones Plus Lands in Santa Clara Diane Andrews March 16, 2016 Drones Plus landed in Santa Clara a little over six months ago–opening August 14, 2015–and is already flying high. “Our… Arts & EntertainmentCommunity It’s Showtime 2016! Larry Sacks March 16, 2016 The 2016 rendition of Showtime played last weekend to everyone’s delight. Although the heavy rains kept some patrons away on… City Politics Kathy Watanabe Becomes First Santa Clara City Council Member from Northside Carolyn Schuk March 16, 2016 Last night Rivermark resident Kathleen Watanabe was appointed to Santa Clara City Mayor Lisa Gillmor’s vacant seat #6, becoming the… Business Local company looks to the future without forgetting its past David Alexander March 16, 2016 In the early 1950s, Bill Byington read a newspaper article that would change the trajectory of his life, and the… Community Santa Clara This Week 3/9 – 3/15/2016 Carolyn Schuk March 16, 2016 Free Fitness Class: Kickboxing- Monday, March 14, 10:30-11:30am: Combines punches and kicks of martial arts into choreographed combinations to burn… Arts & Entertainment The Strange 1300-Year History of Gargoyles Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2016 Not only do gargoyles spout water from buildings, serve as garden fixtures to scare away yard pests and pose as… Public Safety VCA Lawrence Animal Hospital Donates K9 Trauma Kits to SCPD Diane Andrews March 16, 2016 As part of its year-round outreach to the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) K9 Unit, VCA Lawrence Animal Hospital in… Schools Washington Open Parent Faculty Group Hosts Second Annual Italian Experience and Adult Talent Show Cynthia Cheng March 16, 2016 Executive Chef Dane Mechlin refers to Italian food as “rich but with a lot of simplicity.” His idea of an… Community Children Cook Up Science at Northside Library’s Science Day Cynthia Cheng March 9, 2016 At Northside Library’s Science Day on Saturday, Feb. 27, children watched a live demonstration of a bar of Ivory soap… Schools Chris Stampolis: The $400,000 Schools Trustee Carolyn Schuk March 9, 2016 Santa Clara Unified Trustee Christopher Stampolis has cost the district $396,884 in legal bills since August 2014, according to information… 1 … 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 … 477