Latest News Latest News Schools Education Desk Jan. 14, 2015 Carolyn Schuk January 21, 2015 District Receives $50,000 Donation for “Un-Classroom” SCUSD received an anonymous $50,000 donation last month to create a “makerspace,” a concept… Community Looking Back – Week of January 14 Admin January 21, 2015 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (January 12, 1915) Rain for Season Above Normal Official Street Grade for Paving Now… Opinion The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies / Rated PG-13 for violence including impaling, decapitations and trampling. Karl Scott January 21, 2015 Finally: the end of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Six movies. The journey is finally over. Maybe…. Community Sister Cities Association Hosts Fifth Annual Tea Cynthia Cheng January 21, 2015 Dainty finger sandwiches rested on tiered trays. A teapot filled with spiced tea graced each table. Benjamin Akeala Belew’s piano… Community Triton Museum Holds 2D Competition Melissa McKenzie January 21, 2015 With the popularity of the Triton Museum of Art’s annual statewide competitions and exhibitions reaching an all-time high, the museum… Community White-Lead Homes & Asbestos Gardens Carolyn Schuk January 21, 2015 In Woody Allen’s 1973 movie “Sleeper” – where health food storeowner Miles Monroewakes up after a two-century cryogenic sleep -doctors… Opinion Work Daze – Trying Hard To Not Try Bob Goldman January 21, 2015 You’re a modest person, I know, but you have to admit – there is one thing that you do better… Community Rotary Club of Santa Clara Announces All-Time Record Donations Admin January 14, 2015 The Rotary Club of Santa Clara (www.santaclararotary.org) recently announced the in support of local, national, and international service projects, the… Schools SCUSD Trustee Stampolis Dodges Second Restraining Order Carolyn Schuk January 14, 2015 Monday’s hearing on Santa Clara Unified Superintendent Stanley Rose’s request for a restraining order (RO) against censured SCUSD Trustee Christopher… Arts & Entertainment See the Movie, Visit the Work at the Triton Admin January 14, 2015 Capitalizing on the Christmas Day release of Tim Burton’s newest film, Big Eyes, the Triton Museum of Art has gone… City Politics City Desk: Dec. 31, 2014 Carolyn Schuk January 14, 2015 New Council Seated At the Dec. 16 Santa Clara City Council Meeting, newly elected Council Members Dominic Caserta and re-elected… City Politics City, Google Continue Discussions About Bringing Ultra High Speed Internet Service to Santa Clara Admin January 14, 2015 Yes, you read that right. It’s exactly the same headline that ran last September. And it’s pretty much the same… City Politics Gateway Village Development (Kohl’s Plaza) Approved by Planning Commission Carolyn Schuk January 14, 2015 At its Dec. 10, 2014 meeting, the Santa Clara Planning Commission approved “with conditions” Essex Property Trusts’ proposed Gateway Village… Community Looking Back – Week of January 7 Admin January 14, 2015 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (January 5, 1915) Good Roads and Land Value: Entire Community Reaps Benefits of Better… Community New Lunch Oases in Northside Lunchtime Desert Carolyn Schuk January 14, 2015 Anyone who’s spent precious lunch hours driving around the Northside searching in vain for something between fast food and Michelin… Arts & Entertainment Possibilities Abound at the Triton Melissa McKenzie January 14, 2015 After winning the Triton Museum of Art’s 2013 Statewide Painting Competition and Exhibition, possibilities have been abounding for Saratoga artist… Sports Punt, Pass & Kick Regional Championships Held in Santa Clara Admin January 14, 2015 NFL Hall of Famers Troy Aikman and Dan Marino and the 49ers’ Colin Kaepernick are among those who have competed… Community 2014 Holiday Decoration Winners Announced Cynthia Cheng January 7, 2015 A giant Charlie-in-the-Box, an ice-skating pond for penguins, and a huge inflatable airplane are just a few highlights coming from… Public Safety Don’t Be A Pedestrian Traffic Accident Admin January 7, 2015 Pedestrian fatalities are rising in California as more people use non-motorized means of transportation, according to the Santa Clara Police… Arts & Entertainment From Fumes to Fine Art Melissa McKenzie January 7, 2015 Traumatic, dramatic and inspiring; San Jose-based, former graffiti artist Patrick “Wadl” Hofmeister has a back story film directors would salivate… 1 … 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 … 477