Latest News Latest News Community Saddle Rack Idol Admin February 13, 2013 Former Miss Santa Clara’s Outstanding Teen 2008 and Miss Santa Clara 2010 Melissa Bowling won “Saddle Rack Idol” on January… Community Shotokan Spirit in Santa Clara Admin February 13, 2013 Mastering martial arts is a never-ending, learning journey of body, mind, and spirit. Many spend decades striving for improvement and… Community Sports, Health and Wellness Expo Mobbed by YMCA Melissa McKenzie February 13, 2013 Those attending the Sports, Health and Wellness Expo at the Santa Clara Convention Center on January 26 were surprised when… Sports Fatuesi, Brown Too Much as Wilcox Dominates Lynbrook Ryan Rainbolt February 6, 2013 In their second, and final matchup of the season against the Lynbrook Vikings, the Wilcox Chargers girls’ basketball team was… Community JW House Young Professional Comedy Night Admin February 6, 2013 It’s been said that a day without laughter is a day wasted. The JW House Young Professional Advisory Committee plans… Opinion Silver Linings Playbook/Rated R for pervasively bad language and a few fights. Karl Scott February 6, 2013 Nominated for eight Oscars, Silver Linings Playbook is a critical, if not yet financial, success. It garnered nominations in all… Community Sandwiches and Socializing at Sister Cities Association Tea Party Cynthia Cheng February 6, 2013 Hibiscus blossoms floated in the berry-colored champagne cocktails. Hints of cinnamon and orange flavored the spiced black tea. Pat Mahan’s… Community Santa Clara Girl and Best-Selling Novelist Amy Tan Inspires SCU Audience Diane Andrews February 6, 2013 “I’m the girl from Santa Clara,” says best-selling writer Amy Tan, the second presenter in the 2012-2013 Santa Clara University… Community Talented Santa Clarans Compete for Coveted Prize Money Melissa McKenzie February 6, 2013 From singers and musicians to thespians and dancers, Santa Clara is home to undeniable talent. On January 26, the city… Opinion Don’t Just Do Something. Sit There. Bob Goldman February 6, 2013 If you want to know what’s doing in the world of business, it’s not doing anything. That’s right! Today’s hot… Community A Decade of Fun Melissa McKenzie February 6, 2013 Ten years ago, when the Santa Clara Teen Center opened on January 25, 2003 Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” was the top… Community A Volunteer For All Seasons: Robert Schwalbe (1952 – 2013) Carolyn Schuk February 6, 2013 One word that wasn’t in Robert Schwalbe’s vocabulary was “half-hearted.” Whether it was making holidays not-to-be-forgotten experiences for his family… Arts & Entertainment Encaustic Exhibit at Triton Melissa McKenzie February 6, 2013 Dreamlike paintings surround the rotunda at the Triton Museum of Art. The details in the images aren’t crisp, but the… Sports Bruins One Man Show Not Enough Against Powerful Pioneers Ryan Rainbolt January 30, 2013 Last Thursday night, the Santa Clara boys wrestling team took to the mats against the Cupertino Pioneers. After the JV… Opinion Reflecting on Dr. King’s Dream Margaret Lavin January 30, 2013 How different America may have looked if Martin Luther King, Jr.’s magnanimous life was not brutally cut short. We can… Community Donated Dog Bowl Delights Drinkers Melissa McKenzie January 30, 2013 When 59-year-old George Gutierrez suddenly passed away from a heart attack in 2011, his friends and family were devastated. He… Community February 2013 Calendar Admin January 30, 2013 Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday… Schools Gary Gillmor Donates $250,000 to Name The Newest Building on the Mission College Campus peterann January 30, 2013 It is not hard to understand why Gary Gillmor chose to donate $250,000 to name Mission College’s newest building, when… Arts & Entertainment Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Melissa McKenzie January 30, 2013 In 2009, pop-country darling Taylor Swift hosted Saturday Night Live by opening show with an adorable ditty about what she… Opinion Zero Dark Thirty/Rated R for violence, torture and bad language Karl Scott January 30, 2013 I don’t know if you will like this film. What I do know is that the hard drive where my… 1 … 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 … 477