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Food Bank Gala at Levi&#x27s Stadium Scores Against Hunger

Diane Andrews

March 18, 2015

For a $149–dollar ticket to the 2015 Taste of Champions benefit for Bay Area food banks, about 400 hungry sports…

Jared Paul Celebrates Milestone, Returns to Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

March 18, 2015

There are activists, and then there is Jared Paul. Paul, a Rhode Island native, might be considered more extreme than…

Exodus: Gods and Kings/Rated PG-13 for Biblical Violence

Karl Scott

March 18, 2015

Within the first few minutes of Gods and Kings’ 140–minute running time, there’s a big battle in Memphis. Not about…

PACE Receives Technology Grant from HollyRod Foundation

Admin

March 18, 2015

The Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE) recently announced it is the receipt of an extensive technology grant from the…

Showtime 2015 Does Agatha Christie Proud

Diane Andrews

March 18, 2015

Agatha Christie, the British grande dame of murder mysteries, would have loved the Santa Clara Women’s League Showtime 2015 melodrama…

Flu the Coop

Bob Goldman

March 18, 2015

Good news, readers. You can put your power suits in mothballs. The new trend in formal work wear is the…

California Beach Boys Pay Tribute to Nostalgic Beach Boys Music

Melissa McKenzie

March 18, 2015

It all started at a home off Lafayette Way and Poplar Street in Santa Clara. In that home, Mike Amaral,…

County Sentences Santa Clara Convention Center to Death by Bureaucracy

Carolyn Schuk

March 18, 2015

Last week Santa Clarans learned what’s important to the Oversight Board of the Santa Clara Redevelopment (RDA) Successor Agency (SA):…

Don Callejon School Celebrates Read Across America

Cynthia Cheng

March 18, 2015

On March 2, students at Don Callejon School came to class in pajamas and cuddled with their stuffed animals as…

Education Desk Mar. 11, 2015

Carolyn Schuk

March 18, 2015

Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Awards Scholarships to 12 Mission College Students Fewer than half of low–income students…

Quakes Open Avaya, Beat Galaxy

Melissa McKenzie

March 11, 2015

With local dignitaries, including San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, San Jose Earthquakes President Dave Kaval and President and Chief Elected…

Clean&ndashUp the Clean Up Campaign, Water Quality Board Tells City

Carolyn Schuk

March 11, 2015

Santa Claravs enormously popular residential Clean–Up Campaign (CUC) is headed for an overhaul. The Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB)…

Genealogist Janice Sellers Gives Library Talk

Cynthia Cheng

March 11, 2015

Janice Sellers, a professional genealogist, learned that her great–grandfather arrived at New York City in 1909 when she found his…

RDA Shut-Down Oversight Board Decides… to Make No Decision – Again

Carolyn Schuk

March 11, 2015

The Feb. 27 Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency (RDA) Successor Agency Oversight Board meeting could be described as the same as…

Santa Clara Players Open First Show of 2015 with Comedy

Melissa McKenzie

March 11, 2015

Poor Harris Wellborn. As a once promising playwright, Wellborn finds himself down on his luck in the Santa Clara Players’…

Senior Housing Still Slated for BAREC&#x27s Remaining 6 Acres, But City Open to New Designs

Carolyn Schuk

March 11, 2015

The six remaining acres of open land at 90 N. Winchester – known familiarly as BAREC – are still the…

Soroptimist’s Annual Old Bag Luncheon Best Ever

Carolyn Schuk

March 11, 2015

In 2011, Soroptimist International Santa Clara Silicon Valley put on their first–ever Old Bag Luncheon and Auction. It was such…

The Interview/Rated R for language, violence, a flash of nudity and potty mouth humor

Karl Scott

March 4, 2015

If there was an Oscar for Publicist of the Year, Kim Jong-un certainly deserves it for the record-breaking free publicity…

New Non&ndashProfit Inspires Youth to Live Beyond Addiction

Melissa McKenzie

March 4, 2015

In January 2013, Kelly Villarreal and her husband, Justin Bell, were acclimating to their new life in Oregon. Villarreal had…

PACE Launches Project Porchlight Online Solutions for Families

Carolyn Schuk

March 4, 2015

Almost all government spending for people with developmental disabilities is dedicated to supporting the individual with developmental disabilities. There’s little…

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