Latest News Latest News Community January 2012 Calendar Admin January 4, 2012 Ongoing: Need to shed holiday pounds? Try chasing your new foster child around – excellent exercise! And providing a home… Opinion Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows / Rated PG-13 for violence in slow motion and at regular speed. Admin January 4, 2012 This is the sequel to Sherlock Holmes and is basically the same movie with a few changes. Moriarty, the arch… Opinion Jamie Matthews on Stadium Loan jamiemat December 28, 2011 “The Right Decision for Santa Clara” As we embark on a new year, I’m pleased to report that 2012 will… Opinion New Years Eve / Rated PG-13 for adult situations and serious kissing. Karl Scott December 28, 2011 Garry Marshall, now 75 years old, is still trying to make ends meet. His latest effort to supplement his Social… Community Santa Clara DAR Helps Make a Home Away From Home for Families of Wounded Vets Carolyn Schuk December 28, 2011 You can’t put a price on the value for injured soldiers of having family close by. Hotel rooms, however, do… Community Wedding Faire Comes to Santa Clara Again Cynthia Cheng December 28, 2011 So he popped the question, and she said yes. Next is the laborious task of planning the big day. Fortunately,… Community What to do and Where to go for New Years Admin December 28, 2011 Santa Clara surely isn’t the place you think of when planning extravagant New Year’s parties and events, as there really… Opinion The Distraction Reaction Bob Goldman December 28, 2011 Does your little mind wander, Wanda? Having trouble staying focused, Fred? If you find yourself so distracted that you can’t… Public Safety Keeping Fraud From Spoiling Your Holiday Spirit Carolyn Schuk December 21, 2011 It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for credit/debit card fraudsters, that is. If you’re one of their… Opinion Gremlins 25th Anniversary BluRay Edition / Rated PG for violence perpetrated by humans on ugly little creatures and vice-versa. In today’s film rating system this movie would be PG-13. In 1984 it was this film and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doo Karl Scott December 21, 2011 It’s a Wonderful Life, Director Frank Capra’s all time Christmas classic has a lot in common with Joe Dante’s Gremlins…. Op-Ed San Francisco 49ers Stars Bring Joy to Children by Assembling and Delivering Bicycles Robert Haugh December 21, 2011 Rather than darting spirals aiming for touchdowns, vaulting down the sidelines, gaining first downs or tackling their opposition vying for… Community Soroptimists Brightens Holidays for Families Short of Cash Carolyn Schuk December 21, 2011 In Santa Clara there’s a local store that counters the conventional holiday retailing whirl by giving instead of selling. It’s… Community Winners of Holiday Decorations Awards Announced Cynthia Cheng December 21, 2011 It’s that wonderful time of the year where your neighborhood brightens up with cheery lights, jolly Santa Claus figurines on… Opinion Your Money or Your Facebook? Bob Goldman December 21, 2011 Brace yourself, senior executives — according to the recently released “2011 Cisco Connected World Technology Report,” there is something the… Community A Christmas Tree Carolyn Schuk December 21, 2011 I’ve always believed in the redemptive power of Christmas. I’ve had some bad Christmases, but I never stopped believing that… Community Blue Star Moms and Texas Instruments Honor Homeless Vets at Holiday Party – Part of a Series on the Homeless Diane Andrews December 21, 2011 No time is good but during the winter holidays is surely the worst of times to lose a roof over… Schools Five Furlough Days Scheduled for SCUSD in early 2012 Admin December 21, 2011 Due to tremendous budget cuts over the last several years, Santa Clara Unified School District is joining many districts across… Public Safety Just Like Legit Biz, Card Theft is a Well-Integrated Global Supply Chain from Raw Materials Supplier to Consumer Carolyn Schuk December 21, 2011 Card data thieves are only part of a chain of credit/debit card cyber fraud – “carding” rings – that were… Schools Kathleen MacDonald: San Francisco 49ers and Symetra’s Hero in the Classroom for 2011 Admin December 21, 2011 After 30-plus years of teaching leadership and being a truly dedicated Vice Principal at Wilcox High School, Kathleen MacDonald was… Life Announcements Anita (Westley) Marencia – Santa Clara Community Leader Admin December 14, 2011 Longtime Santa Clara community leader Anita Marencia died November 23, 2011. A life-long Santa Claran, Marencia was known for active… 1 … 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 … 477