Latest News Latest News City Politics Santa Clara City Desk: Nov. 13, 2013 Carolyn Schuk November 20, 2013 Higher Power Transmission Costs Drive 2014 SVP Rate Increase A five percent increase in electric rates, driven by an increase… Schools Santa Clara Education Desk: Nov. 13, 2013 Carolyn Schuk November 20, 2013 District Has Resources to Buy and Develop New Agnews School Site – State Still Refuses to Consider SCUSD Offer More… Community Looking Back – Week of November 13th Headlines Admin November 20, 2013 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 11, 1913) * Sewer Refund Money Ready * Effort Made to Discredit Trustees:… Opinion Escape Plan / Rated R For Violence, Language And Close Ups Of Old People Karl Scott November 20, 2013 Escape Plan stars Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. They were born 24 days apart in 1947. This makes them 67-year-old… Opinion The Wrong Answer Admin November 20, 2013 Don’t get me wrong. I respect The New York Times. Every time they write a major story about me, whether… Community Sports Briefs 11-06-2013 Admin November 13, 2013 Chargers Spoil Los Gatos’ Homecoming With Rout Behind five TD plays of 49 yards or longer, the Chargers (7-1, 4-1)… Community 49ers Focus Melissa McKenzie November 13, 2013 Having fought a myriad of injuries, the 49ers (6-2) have showed incredible depth, with playmakers arising throughout the roster showing… Community Author Robin Chapman Shares Local History of Apricot Orchards Cynthia Cheng November 13, 2013 Picture fruit orchards scattered along El Camino Real. The image might sound surreal, but this landscape is part of Santa… Sports Celtics Top Eagles in Final Game of the Season Melissa McKenzie November 13, 2013 It took five games, but the St. Lawrence Celtics beat the Latino College Prep Academy Eagles 3-2 (24-26, 25-18, 22-25,… Community Putting the Santa Clara There, There Carolyn Schuk November 13, 2013 From La Jolla to Jersey City, “walk-able urbanism” – aka New Urbanism – is the hottest thing going in municipal… Schools Santa Clara Education Desk: Nov. 6, 2013 Carolyn Schuk November 13, 2013 Community Update Tonight on SCUSD’s Planned Agnews Property Purchase There is a community meeting tonight (Nov. 6) about Santa Clara… Community From Recycle to Reuse and Rags-USAgain Keeps Used Textiles Out of Landfills Diane Andrews November 13, 2013 A paint-splattered T-shirt, stained table napkins, moth-eaten sweater, old walking shoes, ripped jeans, curtains the cat shredded—you may as well… Arts & Entertainment John Robert Peck Paints His Way Into the Triton Melissa McKenzie November 13, 2013 John Robert Peck always drew. Ever since he was a young boy, he would draw the things he saw, but… Community Leadership Santa Clara Alumnae Share Experiences Cynthia Cheng November 13, 2013 Linda Thuy Nguyen, a reading instructor, first learned about the Leadership Santa Clara program when she saw the call for… Community Week of November 6 Admin November 13, 2013 100 Years Ago: Santa Clara News (November 4, 1913) *Santa Clara’s First Merchant Fair is Success: Auspicious Opening Marks Success… Community Mission City Community Fund Dinner Dance Larry Sacks November 13, 2013 Mission City Community Fund (MCCF) held its Annual Charity Auction, Dinner and Dance on Saturday night, November 2, in the… Opinion Machete Kills/Rated R for violence, language, and miscellaneous stupidity. Karl Scott November 13, 2013 Not having seen the first Machete (2010) and only knowing the character from a preview attached to Grindhouse (2007), my… Community Santa Clara High School Graduate Wins Nike Women’s Marathon Carolyn Schuk November 13, 2013 Santa Clara High School 2010 graduate Emily Gordon won the 2013 Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco on Oct. 20…. Community Stanford Music Group Helps Raise Funds for Diabetes Research Admin November 13, 2013 Stanford University’s a cappella group The Harmonics performed at the 2013 JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes on October 20 at… Schools Westwood Elementary Goes Green Melissa McKenzie November 13, 2013 Going green is a big thing these days. As our City Council weighs the pros and cons of joining San… 1 … 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 … 477