Latest News Latest News City PoliticsCommunity CORE’s Agrihood Propsal Gets Council Go-Ahead Carolyn Schuk October 14, 2015 By a 5-1 vote last week, the Santa Clara City Council awarded CORE Companies an exclusive negotiating agreement (ENA) for… Community Former U.S. Army Captain and Service Dog Make Library Appearance Cynthia Cheng October 14, 2015 Luis Carlos Montalvan shared his recollections from serving in Iraq during a video advertisement for his New York Times bestselling… Business Fractured Prune Custom Doughnuts Sizzle in Santa Clara Diane Andrews October 14, 2015 Leave it to Silicon Valley to claim another first. Actually, leave it to Santa Clara—the location of the first Fractured… Community Paleo Diet Advisor Gives Food Talk at Northside Library Cynthia Cheng October 14, 2015 A tangerine and a bag of assorted nuts, part of the paleo diet, greeted guests at a recent food talk… Business Russell’s Furniture Thrives in Santa Clara for 50 Years Diane Andrews October 14, 2015 Russell’s Furniture, known for quality furniture at a good price, is still in Santa Clara after 50 years, but now… Schools Sutter School Students Duct Tape Principal to the Wall Cynthia Cheng October 14, 2015 Every Friday, at Sutter Elementary School, the school community gathers for Froggy Friday, a spirit rally where the school celebrates… Arts & Entertainment Triton Free Fridays: Transported to China the Easy Way Diane Andrews October 14, 2015 The exotic sounds of the bamboo flute, the hammered dulcimer, the zither and the erhu combined with other Chinese instruments,… Opinion More Mindless in the Office Bob Goldman October 14, 2015 Somehow, when we weren’t looking, a whole new psychological trend has popped up. It’s called “mindfulness,” and, apparently, it’s the… Community Teens Learn How to Make Popular Beverage at Library Workshop Cynthia Cheng October 7, 2015 Ever wondered what those colorful beverages dotted with dark tapioca balls in the big clear plastic cups are? They are… Opinion Thanks for the Thanks Bob Goldman October 7, 2015 Thank you. I mean it! Thank you for taking time from your busy day to read this column. Even though… Community A Year After Near-Fatal Heart Attack, Thankful Patient Returns To Kaiser Permanente Admin October 7, 2015 Standing before an audience of doctors, nurses and staff, Mark Aldrich began his story: “I died last year and these… Community Ballet Folklorico Mexicano Fuego Nuevo Admin October 7, 2015 On Wednesday, September 16, the Mission Library Family Reading Center (1098 Lexington Street in Santa Clara) was transformed from a… Schools Education Desk: Sept. 30, 2014 Carolyn Schuk October 7, 2015 Students, Teachers and Parents Demand Smaller Classes Overflowing schools, overcrowded classrooms, inadequate staffing to support children with Individual Education Plans… Business Postal Annex+ Grand Opening at Santa Clara Town Centre Diane Andrews October 7, 2015 The Grand Opening of the Postal Annex+ Service Center at Santa Clara Town Centre was a red ribbon event, complete… Schools Rock ‘n’ Roller Derby Cynthia Cheng October 7, 2015 The parking lot at Northside Library was closed for the early part of the day on Sept. 19 as staffers… CommunitySports Santa Clara Centenarian Makes Sports History Diane Andrews October 7, 2015 Santa Clara resident Don Pellmann is the newly reigning face of Senior Olympics around the world. Very senior Olympics. Pellmann… Community Always Something New at the South Bay Home Show Diane Andrews September 30, 2015 “We’re not looking for anything in particular. We just like to come and walk the show. There’s always something new… SchoolsSports Friday Night Lights Sees Wilcox Triumphant Again Larry Sacks September 30, 2015 Friday Night Lights returned to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Friday, September 18. The second meeting for high school… Opinion Going Out on a Limb Diane Andrews September 30, 2015 Several hundred Swarovski crystals glittered on her ebony black prosthetic arm as Carrie Davis, National Coordinator for Ampower and a… Community Santa Clara Red Cross Volunteer Answers Red Cross Call to Help Lake County Wildfire Victims Carolyn Schuk September 30, 2015 When the email call came in at 8:30 a.m. Monday morning from the San JosÈ Red Cross Chapter asking for… 1 … 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 … 477