Latest News Latest News 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… Sports Bruins Physically Outmatch Chargers Ryan Rainbolt January 23, 2013 Coming into last Wednesday night’s match, the Wilcox Chargers girls’ soccer team was still looking for its first league victory…. Community Home and Garden Show Offers the Latest Remodeling and Outdoor Living Ideas&mdashand Temptations Diane Andrews January 23, 2013 “You could be the first in the U.S. to buy one,” Damion Merry, owner and director of Kensington Cabinetry of… Sports Mayors of Cities Where Teams Train Make Friendly Wager on Outcome of NFC Championship Game Admin January 23, 2013 A friendly wager between the mayors of the cities where NFC Championship contenders — the San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta… Arts & Entertainment Meet the Creeps Admin January 23, 2013 Starting Arts in conjunction with Cabrillo Middle School performed “Meet the Creeps” on January 10-11. The show tells the tale… Community Miss Silicon Valley and Miss Silicon Valley’s Outstanding Teen for 2013 Are Crowned Cynthia Cheng January 23, 2013 On Saturday, January 5th, those sitting in the auditorium at the Mission City Center for Performing Arts were treated to… Opinion Our Man Flint Blu-ray Edition/Not rated but would be PG for 60’s spy violence and kissing. Karl Scott January 23, 2013 Since its premiere, in January of 1966, Our Man Flint has always been one of my favorite films. It was… Schools School Report Cards Show SCUSD Slightly Ahead of State Averages Carolyn Schuk January 23, 2013 Last week the Santa Clara Unified School Board accepted “school annual report cards” (SARC) – a state-required exhaustive annual report… Community Swim Club Raises Funds Melissa McKenzie January 23, 2013 Despite near freezing temperatures, members of the Santa Clara Swim Club eagerly dove into the 80-degree water and swam laps… Schools Wilcox Teens Tackle Tough Topics at Junior State of America Conferences Diane Andrews January 23, 2013 Resolved: Boxers are superior to briefs. Resolved: Nice guys finish last. Resolved: The United States should openly condemn China’s human… Opinion Got Resolutions? Bob Goldman January 23, 2013 Hate to bug you so early in the new year, but how are you doing with those resolutions? You know,… Schools Back to Basics on Local School Board Governance Admin January 16, 2013 What’s the job of a local school board? What’s the proper role for individual board members? The recent series of… Arts & Entertainment Best of the Best in Watercolor Melissa McKenzie January 16, 2013 To wrap up 2012, the Triton Museum of Art is exhibiting the best pieces from its 2012 Statewide Watercolor Competition… Sports Chargers’ Rebounding, Bench Spark Win Over Bruins Ryan Rainbolt January 16, 2013 In his first season as the Wilcox Chargers’ head coach, Pat Galos hoped to get his team off on the… Opinion CLASS NOTES – A Happy New Year for the Kids Admin January 16, 2013 Trying to maintain happiness isn’t something new. Socrates attempted to define it, linking happiness to knowledge. Our Declaration of Independence… Schools Education Desk: Carolyn Schuk January 16, 2013 SCUSD Budget Taking a Turn for the Better A look at Santa Clara Unified School District’s (SCUSD) $130 million budget… Community JW House &lsquoDinner…Is Served’ – A Firsthand Account Melissa McKenzie January 16, 2013 There are a variety of ways to get involved at Santa Clara’s JW House. Donors can give in many ways:… 1 … 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 … 477