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Cops and Kids Go Fishing

Dan Moreno

November 21, 2012

On Thursday, October 25, five Santa Clara police officers took several high school students from Santa Clara, Wilcox, and New…

Exploring Extremism

Melissa McKenzie

November 21, 2012

For centuries people have been mistreating others in the name of whatever god they believe in. Religion and religious extremism…

Master Woodcraftsman Don Sutton

Diane Andrews

November 21, 2012

Like a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat, master woodcraftsman Don Sutton can make a rabbit out of…

Santa Clara Candy Makers Sweeten 40th Annual San Jose Harvest Festival Thanksgiving Weekend

Diane Andrews

November 21, 2012

Old-fashioned candies with a twist – handmade caramel apples, caramel pops, and caramel popcorn. Rocky road chocolates made with homemade…

Santa Clara Education Desk

Carolyn Schuk

November 21, 2012

SCUSD: Out With the Old, In With the New Following what was likely the most contentious school board election in…

Wutzit Club Holds Annual Alumni Dinner, Dance

Melissa McKenzie

November 21, 2012

Back in the days with Silicon Valley was still The Valley of Heart’s Delight, a guy would often give a…

An Important Message to the Santa Clara Community

Admin

November 21, 2012

Dear Santa Clara Community, We are writing to inform you of a critical issue that could have devastating, long-term impacts…

CLASS NOTES – Thankful for a Modern Day Thanksgiving

Margaret Lavin

November 21, 2012

Charles Dickens penned, “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many – not your past misfortunes, of…

Skyfall / Rated PG-13 for violence, sex and evil people

Admin

November 21, 2012

2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise. Up until now, Goldfinger (1964) was the best of…

Life’s Work or Life Sentence?

Bob Goldman

November 21, 2012

Be honest now — how would you feel if someone told you that the job you have now is the…

RJJT Weaves Charlotte’s Web

Melissa McKenzie

November 14, 2012

Charlotte’s Web, the story of the little pig that could and the spider that helped him become the pride of…

Sixth Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner Promises to Be Largest Ever

Carolyn Schuk

November 14, 2012

Long-time Santa Clara activist Larry Marsalli is gearing up for what has become a Santa Clara tradition: the annual community…

Steel Beam at Northside Branch Library Goes Up in History with More Than 500 Signatures

Diane Andrews

November 14, 2012

More than 500 people became part of Santa Clara’s library history by autographing the very last 500 pound, steel I-beam…

Ask, and Thy Won’t Receive

Bob Goldman

November 14, 2012

I don’t care what your mother told you. Being polite is not always the best way to get what you…

Abstract Landscapes Prominent in Solomon’s Work

Melissa McKenzie

November 14, 2012

What looks like slabs of paint to some is poetic and beautiful for others. Not everyone understands or cares to…

Friends of Library Book sales

Admin

November 14, 2012

Get great deals on thousands of books, movies and music at the Friends of the Library Book Sale Saturday, November…

Making a Difference

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November 14, 2012

Nor*Cal Elite All-Stars (NCE) presented a $750 check to representatives from O’Connor Hospital’s Oncology Department on Wednesday, November 7, 2012….

Flight / Rated R for drug and alcohol abuse, language, sex, full nudity and one violent jet crash.

Admin

November 14, 2012

If you’ve seen the preview for Flight you have no idea what Flight is about. The last film I attended…

Everyone Loses as $30 RDA Stadium Money Dispute Heads Back to Court

Carolyn Schuk

November 7, 2012

Engineering systems philosopher John Gall observed 30 years ago that, “Systems tend to oppose their own proper functioning.” Certainly ample…

Girls Achieving in Non-traditional Subjects Reach for the Stars

Diane Andrews

November 7, 2012

Girls Achieving in Non-traditional Subjects (GAINS) is a 12-year-old program of the Santa Clara Unified School District to encourage young…

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