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Capitol Steps Bring Political Comedy to Santa Clara

Carolyn Schuk

March 21, 2012

It was a full house last Friday night at Santa Clara University’s Mayer Theater, where inclement weather didn’t do anything…

North by Northwest BluRay 40th Anniversary / Not rated but would be PG for shootings, stabbings and kissing.

Karl Scott

March 21, 2012

In December of 1964, I saw one of my favorite films for the first time. I have written previously about…

Olympian Visits Airborne

Melissa McKenzie

March 21, 2012

This June, the 2012 Olympic gymnastics trials will come to Santa Clara. The nation’s top gymnasts will convene at HP…

Santa Clara Chorale Debuts Music of the Americas for 50th Anniversary Trip to Uruguay and Argentina

Diane Andrews

March 21, 2012

“This season is very exciting for the [Santa Clara] Chorale. It’s our 50th season. There are many choral groups, but…

Santa Clara Employee’s Musical Side

Melissa McKenzie

March 21, 2012

On a Saturday night in February, Kevin Mason Hull talks to his friends for a few moments at Red Rock…

Santa Clara Pillar: Russell’s Fine Furniture

Diane Andrews

March 21, 2012

Raising two daughters and celebrating 53 years of marriage is a noteworthy accomplishment. Add in devoting 47 years of that…

The Nose Knows

Bob Goldman

March 21, 2012

Now, how can I put this delicately? You stink! No, I am not referring to your abilities at your job,…

Kaiser Employee Wellness Project Brings Big Smiles to Little Patients

Admin

March 14, 2012

The smile on 8-year-old Natalie Phan’s face may just say it all: on the 28th day of her hospitalization at…

Manuel’s Shoe Repair Restores Footwear to Better Than New

Diane Andrews

March 14, 2012

“I don’t plan to stop until the Lord done call me,” says Manuel Leyva, a man who loves his life’s…

Act of Valor / Rated R for violence, language, torture and ugly terrorists doing evil stuff.

Karl Scott

March 14, 2012

Act of Valor was made for a paltry 15 million bucks. Most big time actors wouldn’t participate in the filming…

Spring Bicycle “Recycling” Sale at Yamagami’s Nursery Benefiting HOPE Services

Admin

March 14, 2012

(San Jose, CA – March 7, 2012) Join HOPE Services’ third huge sale of new and pre-owned bikes at Yamagami’s…

Stadium Site Easements Precipitate Intra-Council Uneasiness

Carolyn Schuk

March 14, 2012

At last week’s meeting, the Santa Clara City Council took another action to advance construction on the much-anticipated 49ers stadium,…

White Elephant Restaurant Opens in Santa Clara

Cynthia Cheng

March 14, 2012

If you drive down Lafayette Street, you will eventually reach the White Elephant Restaurant, a hip new dining spot in…

Thank You for Nothing

Bob Goldman

March 14, 2012

I know. These days, we don’t have a lot of reasons to be thankful. The employed human is becoming an…

Court Rejects Stadium Opponents Central Argument

Carolyn Schuk

March 14, 2012

Although some critics have called the Weekly’s discussion of the differences between legislative and administrative acts by governing bodies “interesting…

Hummingbird Days

Larry Sacks

March 14, 2012

Soaring up to 100 feet in the air and then zooming back to earth, leveling out and flying at approximately…

Best of the Best in Photos at Triton

Melissa McKenzie

March 7, 2012

Right on the heels of the Triton Museum of Art’s Statewide Painting Competition, the museum is holding its first ever…

Everyone All Aboard At Cal Stewart Meet

Giovanni Albanese Jr.

March 7, 2012

Over the weekend of March 2-4, the Train Collectors Association (TCA) held its annual Cal Stewart Meet. While the first…

Intel’s “Santa Clara” Smartphone Debuts in Europe, Built in Santa Clara

Carolyn Schuk

March 7, 2012

It’s only natural that Intel’s first smartphone should call Santa Clara home. Santa Clara was, after all, the birthplace of…

March 2012 Calendar

Admin

March 7, 2012

Ongoing – Farmers Market Every Saturday morning The Downtown Santa Clara Farmers Market continues its popular year-round engagement every Saturday…

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