Latest News Latest News Community Creatures and Characters Come Out for Children’s Halloween Party Cynthia Cheng November 7, 2012 It’s not every day that you get to see princesses, dragons, cowboys, and bumble bees mingling among each other while… City Politics 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… Schools 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… Community Mission City Community Fund Honors Santa Clarans Larry Sacks November 7, 2012 Saturday night, November 3, was the place to be in Santa Clara as community and business leaders and citizens of… Sports Momentum Swings in Chargers’ Favor, Sweep Bruins in Straight Sets Ryan Rainbolt November 7, 2012 On a night filled with emotion, Chargers’ seniors, Rochelle Ruiz (’12), Lisa Nguyen (’12), Alyssa Chagoya (’12) and Melica Sapon… Opinion Cloud Atlas / Rated R for language, nudity, sex, violence but not necessarily all at once. Karl Scott November 7, 2012 Cloud Atlas is a two hour and 52 minute movie that is highly symbolic. Of what, you ask? Don’t expect… Community Room Dedicated in Honor of Beloved Teacher Melissa McKenzie November 7, 2012 Nearly everyone remembers a teacher who has touched their lives – whether it be a fifth grade science teacher who… Opinion So You Think You Don’t Need a Landline… Carolyn Schuk November 7, 2012 A friend of mine recently told me, “I keep my landline so I can call my cell phone when I… Community SVACA Holds Whisker Wonderland Event, Borders No Kill Status Melissa McKenzie November 7, 2012 While most shelters are utilizing fall as a way to offer adoption specials on black and black and white cats,… Community SVACA Offers Licensing Special Admin November 7, 2012 From now through the end of the year, Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority is running a licensing special for residents… Arts & Entertainment Vargas Gallery Addresses Addiction Melissa McKenzie November 7, 2012 Addiction plagues millions of people each and every day. While many seek help for their problems, others choose to further… Public SafetySchools Westwood Burglary Leaves Students Without New Technology and Funds from Fundraiser Admin November 7, 2012 On Friday morning, October 26th, a targeted burglary at Westwood Elementary left students without 10 new iPads and one MacBook… Opinion Big, Bad and Bald Bob Goldman November 7, 2012 When it comes time to explain all the obstacles I had to surmount to achieve business success, I’m not going… Community A Hi-Tech Twist on Halloween Larry Sacks October 31, 2012 It can be heard before you actually see it. As you get closer, it looks like a series of different… Opinion Work Less Succeed More Bob Goldman October 31, 2012 Good news! I’ve finally figured out why your career has been declared an official disaster area. You’re working too hard…. Schools Braly Elementary School Admin October 31, 2012 Braly Elementary School held its annual Halloween Happening event on October 26. Students came dressed up in costumes – from… Opinion CLASS NOTES – Halloween Facts and Fiction Margaret Lavin October 31, 2012 Soon, ghost and goblins will be playing tricks and eating treats, prancing down neighborhood streets and causing chaotic fun with… City Politics Deputy Assessor David Ginsborg Aims for Seat on Water Board Carolyn Schuk October 31, 2012 Water has always been a central issue in California public policy. And, with a proposal to drain the Hetch Hetchy… Community Former Apple Executive to Speak in Santa Clara Admin October 31, 2012 Jay Elliot, a former Senior VP of Apple under Steve Jobs and author of Leading Apple with Steve Jobs, will… Community Honor a Hero, Hire a vet job fair in San Jose Admin October 31, 2012 Join us Thursday, November 1 in San Jose for California’s “Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet” Job and Resource Fair…. 1 … 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 … 477