Latest News Latest News Schools Santa Clara High School Student Wins Community Hero Award Cynthia Cheng June 24, 2015 It’s not every day a high school student gets formally recognized by an assemblymember. But that’s what happened to Santa… Schools Education Desk: June 10, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 17, 2015 The central new business on the May 28 Santa Clara Unified school board agenda was Mark Allgire’s overview of the… Business KAAJ Healthcare Admin June 17, 2015 KAAJ Healthcare, a multi-specialty group based in Santa Clara, is meeting the new era of medical service technology head-on. The… Community Kaiser Permanente Cancer Survivor Day Focuses on Ways to Strengthen, Maintain Heart Health Admin June 17, 2015 “Seeds of Hope,” the annual Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara/San Jose Cancer Survivors Day Conference and Celebration, takes a turn towards… Arts & Entertainment New Meets Old at Final 2014-2014 Triton Free Fridays Performance Melissa McKenzie June 17, 2015 After months of planning, which included creating new compositions and moving a piano into the Triton Museum of Art’s Warburton… Business Not on the Label Evan Pham June 17, 2015 As the tech rush continues with no end in sight, the name “Silicon Valley” has skyrocketed in popularity. Ironically, many… Schools Secretary Susan Foster is Named SCUSD’s Classified Employee of the Year Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 Teachers and students visiting Susan Foster’s work station in the Bowers Elementary School office will spot a Giants calendar, a… Opinion Thanks to Maddie’s Fund, SVACA Nearly Empty Melissa McKenzie June 17, 2015 At 3 a.m. most people are slumbering away, but on May 30 and 31, some families were already up and… Arts & Entertainment Unmasking Artist Vanessa Callanta Melissa McKenzie June 17, 2015 For years, artist Vanessa Callanta struggled to find her way. She always created, but never really had a direction, saying… Opinion Never Give Up Giving Up Bob Goldman June 17, 2015 You know my motto: Quit when you’re ahead. I also happen to believe that you should quit when you’re behind…. Community Artist Andy Gouveia Teaches Visual Storytelling Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 Twenty-six students watched in awe as artist Andy Gouveia efficiently composed a six-panel comic strip about a mouse scheming to… Community Central Park and Northside Libraries Throw Summer Reading Kickoff Parties Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 “I’ll be reading The Missing series by Margaret Peterson Haddix,” says Devon Blackman, 12, of his summer reading plans. Devon… Community Check Presentation and Indian Dancing Mark Library’s Family Fun Night Cynthia Cheng June 17, 2015 At Central Park Library’s first summer Family Fun Night on June 8, casual evening picnics were in progress during the… City Politics City Desk: June 10, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 17, 2015 Council Extends Convention Center Funding Through June 2016 Santa Clara officials are optimistic that there’s an avenue to retaining ownership… Schools Briarwood Elementary School Teacher Awarded Patrol Advisor of The Year Admin June 10, 2015 AAA Northern California, Nevada & Utah (NCNU) honored Robin Chirico from Briarwood Elementary School as a AAA NCNU Patrol Advisor… Arts & Entertainment Chef Ming Tsai Demos at Macy’s Valley Fair Melissa McKenzie June 10, 2015 With his parents in the audience, Chef Ming Tsai created three different dishes – a salad, main course and dessert… City Politics City Desk: June 3, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 10, 2015 Growth, Not Soccer Fields, Dominates City-School Liaison Committee Some assumed that last week’s Santa Clara City-School Liaison Committee meeting would… Schools Education Desk: June 3, 2015 Carolyn Schuk June 10, 2015 Scott Lane Elementary: Signs of Academic Turnaround Santa Clara Unified’s Scott Lane Elementary School has the district’s highest number of… Community Getting to Know Northside Library’s Cheryl Lee Cynthia Cheng June 10, 2015 Most people who have visited the Northside Library have seen Cheryl Lee, the branch manager and program coordinator who carries… Community Jessa Carmack and Melissa Bowling Prepare for the Miss California Competition Cynthia Cheng June 10, 2015 Jessa Carmack, Miss Santa Clara 2015, and Melissa Bowling, Miss Silicon Valley 2015, are no strangers to the spotlight. Carmack… 1 … 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 … 477