Latest News Latest News CommunitySports Synchronized Swimming Athletes with Disabilities Making Waves Diane Andrews December 9, 2015 Former San Jose police officer Tina Boales is a mom with a mission that is making waves around the globe…. Opinion Sitting Ducks Bob Goldman December 9, 2015 You’d better sit down; I’ve got some scary news for you. On the other hand, maybe you’d better not. Better… Community 9th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner &ndash “It’s the People” Carolyn Schuk December 9, 2015 There’s nothing more traditional than spending Thanksgiving with your family – right? Not necessarily. Remember, the first Thanksgiving wasn’t Norman… City Politics City Observer: Dec. 2, 2015 Carolyn Schuk December 9, 2015 California Voting Rights Act: $14 Million Legal Bill for Taxpayers The California Voting Rights Act (CVRA) is a bogeyman that… Community Decking the Halls of the Senior Center with Historical Prints Diane Andrews December 9, 2015 Just in time to brighten the halls for the holidays, the upstairs corridors of the Santa Clara Senior Center, 1303… Community Electric Utility Powerhouse Larry Owens Receives Lifetime Achievement Award Diane Andrews December 9, 2015 “My passion is in serving Silicon Valley Power customers and communicating the link between energy, the environment and the community,”… Community Getting to Know Paul Sims Cynthia Cheng December 9, 2015 Paul Sims gets a kick out of attending Maker Faire, a local festival recognizing creativity and innovation. He also enjoys… Community Have You Ever Seen a Big Bully? Diane Andrews December 9, 2015 A new breed of dog came to town November 21–the American bully, a hybrid cross primarily between the American pit… Community Santa Clara Mothers Volunteer with Baby Carrier Drive for Syrian Refugee Children Cynthia Cheng December 9, 2015 Kathy Watanabe was online when she first learned about Carry the Future (CTF), an organization currently gathering old and new… Community Hungry for the Holidays Diane Andrews December 2, 2015 “Nothing else matters when your family is hungry,” says Second Harvest Food Bank client Delfina. Food security is number one… Community Ice Skating at Central Park Diane Andrews December 2, 2015 Santa Clara Ice–a new outdoor iceskating rink in Central Park, 969 Kiely Blvd.–opened November 21 under blue sky, sunshine and… Schools Library Teen Essay Contest Recognizes Winners Cynthia Cheng December 2, 2015 ‘Getting away’ was the theme of the latest Library essay contest. Not surprisingly, the participating teens’ individual passions are their… City Politics Mini-Dorms: Growing Student Population, Stratospheric Rents Continue Collision With Historic Houses, Single-Family Zoning David Alexander December 2, 2015 Santa Clara is a nice place to live. According to areavibes.com, a website devoted to ranking living standards, Santa Clara… Life Announcements Remembering Santa Clara Resident Jennifer Garcia Cynthia Cheng December 2, 2015 At the end of the Santa Clara City Council Meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, Councilmember Lisa Gillmor read a short… Community Santa Claus and Lots More Coming to Town for the Holidays Diane Andrews December 2, 2015 The first thing you should know about up-and-coming holiday events in Santa Clara is that there is a change of… Schools SCUSD Parent Describes Journey to Securing an IEP for Child Cynthia Cheng December 2, 2015 Retta Conley Robertson entered the AP class for parenting when her dyslexic daughter lost her Individualized Education Program (IEP), a… Business The Tutoring Center Draws Families to Santa Clara Town Centre Diane Andrews December 2, 2015 The Tutoring Center, 2098 El Camino Real in Santa Clara Town Centre, celebrated its grand opening with an official Chamber… Opinion The Fatal Desk Chair Bob Goldman December 2, 2015 You’re still alive? What a relief! As I’m sure you remember, last week’s column listed a few of the “24… Public Safety Bullets Hit Police Station Early Sunday Morning Admin December 2, 2015 On Sunday morning, Nov. 22, at about 1 a.m., three rounds were fired at the Santa Clara police station on… Public Safety Chat with the ChiefBy Ancia Purdy December 2, 2015 A group of Santa Clara citizens gathered in the Margie Edinger Meeting Room of the Central Library on Nov. 9… 1 … 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 … 477
