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What’s Right with Santa Clara Schools?

Diane Andrews

April 18, 2012

Despite the loss of $35 million in funding and resulting staff and program cuts over the last ten years, Santa…

Surviving Your Awfully Awful Job

Bob Goldman

April 18, 2012

Hey, if you hate your job so much, why don’t you do something about it? It’s a good question. Too…

Community Turns Out to Promote Measure A Parcel Tax Benefitting School District

Diane Andrews

April 18, 2012

What can you buy with one shiny, silver quarter a day? Not much? Think again. For a quarter a day—actually,…

Friends of Santa Clara Library

Admin

April 18, 2012

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

From Training Camp to Stadium Home: Santa Clara’s Long Relationship With the Niners

Carolyn Schuk

April 18, 2012

In 1985, after a rocky and highly contentious two-year effort, Santa Clara completed a deal that made the city owner…

HAPPY SUMMER CAMP HUNTING

Admin

April 18, 2012

While students are getting antsy, counting down the days until school is out, parents may be getting anxious, wondering how…

Kids Reel in Fun at Kiwanis Fish Derby

Carolyn Schuk

April 18, 2012

Next Saturday at 6:30 a.m. morning the call will go out and it will be controlled pandemonium at the City…

Model Train Show On Track at Historic Santa Clara Caltrain Depot

Diane Andrews

April 18, 2012

The romance and mystique of trains still stir the imagination, and kids—from three to senior discount age—got caught up in…

Mirror Mirror / Rated PG for scary monsters and a little rude humor when the Evil Queen admires the Prince’s bare chest.

Karl Scott

April 18, 2012

Probably like you, I looked at this “Snow White” project and thought “this is going to be lame.” But other…

New 49ers Stadium: Another Example of Santa Clara Progressivism

Carolyn Schuk

April 18, 2012

Santa Clara politics often stumps observers. Libertarians are frequently the strongest voices for government action, while liberals are equally likely…

Early Stork Delivery No Problem for KP NICU

roddirid

April 11, 2012

We are truly fortunate to have world-class healthcare right here at Kaiser Hospital in Santa Clara. The recent, premature arrival…

Families Come Out for City Egg Hunt

Cynthia Cheng

April 11, 2012

On April 7, the children of Santa Clara put on their bunny ears and got their baskets ready as they…

The Hunger Games / Rated PG-13 for violence and scary dream sequences.

Karl Scott

April 11, 2012

While on the way to see The Hunger Games I was listening to Miklos Rozsa’s incredible Oscar-winning score for Ben…

Patel Brothers Indian Market: In Search of Red Lentils

Diane Andrews

April 11, 2012

One wet, chilly, California Saturday, I typed www.girlwithspoon.com into the address bar of my Internet browser and hit “Enter,” bringing…

Santa Clara RDA Shut Down Underway – County Auditor Rejects 30% of Agency Debt

Carolyn Schuk

April 11, 2012

On March 23 the Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency (RDA) Successor Agency convened its first meeting. And if it accomplished nothing…

Santa Clara Location Keeps Global Tech Leader Close to Partners and Customers

Carolyn Schuk

April 11, 2012

If you were asked to name the technology company with the most impact on your daily life, you might answer…

Scam Alert – Your Computer Probably Isn’t Infected

Admin

April 11, 2012

I received a phone call from a heavily-accented caller who asked for me by name (not too unusual for a…

Point of Reference

Bob Goldman

April 11, 2012

It’s 9 a.m. Do you know where your references are? It’s not a trick question. In today’s turbulent job market,…

Bus Rapid Transit Key Element in “Re-Imagining” El Camino Real

Carolyn Schuk

April 11, 2012

Would you rather spend an afternoon strolling the Champs Elysees or the El Camino Real? Imagining the El Camino reaching…

Disposing Documents in Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

April 11, 2012

Most people have hundreds of documents they’re afraid to throw out. Usually the pages they keep are tucked away in…

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