Latest News Latest News Schools What Makes School Boards Effective? Carolyn Schuk October 29, 2014 What makes an effective school board? That’s one fundamental question facing voters in Santa Clara Unified school district as they… Schools 49ers and California Dairy Families Give $10,000 Grant to SCUSD Admin October 29, 2014 On Oct. 8, the San Francisco 49ers, in collaboration with the California Milk Advisory Board, presented Santa Clara Unified School… Opinion The Office Airbnb Admin October 29, 2014 It isn’t often that I have a good idea, but when I get one — it’s a doozy. My latest… Community 2014 Sister Cities Barbecue a Tasty Mix of Food, Fundraising, and Politics Diane Andrews October 22, 2014 A generous dash of politicians may have been the special seasoning in the sauce for the well-attended Santa Clara Sister… Community Amateur Radio Emergency Services Volunteers Ready for the Next Big One Diane Andrews October 22, 2014 Terry Hoffman will always remember when he decided to become an amateur radio operator. It was 25 years ago in… Sports Cheerleaders Work It at Competition Held at Great America Cynthia Cheng October 22, 2014 On Oct. 12, cheerleaders at United Spirit Association’s USA Regional Competition, held at California’s Great America, showed audiences that the… City Politics City Desk: Oct 15 2014 Carolyn Schuk October 22, 2014 Residents Need to Continue to Conserve Water, Says City California is at the beginning of the 2015 water season, so… Opinion Levi’s Stadium Neighbors Seek Solutions to Event-Day Issues Diane Andrews October 22, 2014 About 125 Sunnyvale, San Jose and Santa Clara residents living in the shadow of Levi’s Stadium voiced their frustrations about… Community Librarians Seal Time Capsule To Be Opened in the Year 2064 Cynthia Cheng October 22, 2014 “What will life be like in 2064?” ponders Mary Boyle, local history and genealogy librarian at the Santa Clara City… Op-Ed Mission City Bowl at Levi’s Stadium Brings Community Together Robert Haugh October 22, 2014 All streaks eventually are broken. The Undertaker’s WrestleMania streak. Cal Ripken, Junior’s consecutive games played streak. Streaks come to an… Opinion A Walk Among the Tombstones/Rated R for violence, torture, scary images, drinking, smoking and drug use. Karl Scott October 22, 2014 At 62, Liam Neeson has become a late-blooming action hero. Most people will go to see this new film assuming… Schools Peterson Principal Gets Her Day in Court: “I Was Afraid For My Safety” Carolyn Schuk October 22, 2014 Peterson Middle School Principal Susan Harris testified repeatedly in court on Tuesday about her fear of Santa Clara Unified Trustee… Arts & Entertainment Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society Holds Annual Member Show Admin October 22, 2014 The Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society is holding its 47th annual member show at the Triton Museum of Art’s Rose… Community SummerHill Homes Breaks Ground on El Camino Development Admin October 22, 2014 SummerHill Apartment Communities celebrated the beginning of construction for its Villas On The Boulevard apartment homes with a groundbreaking ceremony… Opinion Exude This. Admin October 22, 2014 Admit it! If there’s one thing you’ve always wanted to do, it’s exude. And I don’t blame you. Exuding is… City Politics Neighborhood Protection Committee Makes a Decision Larry Sacks October 15, 2014 The fifth meeting of the Neighborhood Protection Ordinance Committee (NPOC) was held on Sept. 22, to, once again, weigh and… Arts & Entertainment Plenty of Heart in Bob Knight’s Art Melissa McKenzie October 15, 2014 From barbed wire to pointed spheres, and colorful designs to locks and keys, Saratoga artist Bob Knight knows how to… Schools SCUSD Trustee Stampolis Ordered “Stay Away” From Peterson Campus Carolyn Schuk October 15, 2014 Peterson Middle School Principal Susan Harris is alleging that Santa Clara Unified Trustee Christopher Stampolis harassed and threatened her when… Community Assemblymember Bob Wieckowski Recognizes Library Foundation and Santa Clara Hero Cynthia Cheng October 15, 2014 At Assemblymember Bob Wieckowski’s State of the Assembly District Address and Awards Ceremony, held on September 25 in Milpitas, attendees… City Politics City Desk: Oct 9 2014 Carolyn Schuk October 15, 2014 Greater Soccer Field Availability on the Horizon The Sept. 30 Santa Clara City Council meeting offered a partial answer to… 1 … 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 … 477