Latest News Latest News Arts & EntertainmentSchools Santa Clara Student Paints Mural at her Former Middle School Cynthia Cheng August 24, 2011 Sumaiya Elahi was born in Bangladesh. When she was in the sixth grade, she and her family moved to the… Community SVACA Helps Combat Overpopulation by Holding Annual Adoptathon Melissa McKenzie August 24, 2011 Companion animals have enlightened our lives, and in many cases, given us something to live for. There are incredible health… Opinion The Times They are A-Changin Carolyn Schuk August 24, 2011 Today I heard a song I haven’t heard in many years: Bob Dylan’s “The Times They Are A-Changin.” It certainly… Opinion Who’s Happy Now? Bob Goldman August 24, 2011 If you ask me, it’s quite an accomplishment to drag yourself out of bed in the morning, brush your teeth,… Arts & Entertainment Silicon Valley Houserockers Rock Franklin Square Melissa McKenzie August 17, 2011 Face painting, kettle corn, free balloons, games, and drinks; the scene was unmistakable. The roads surrounding Franklin Square were blocked… Opinion Stepping Up to Trickle-Down Anxiety Bob Goldman August 17, 2011 Does your job make feel fretful? You’re not alone. According to management consultant Robert W. Goldfarb, writing in The New… Op-Ed 5th Annual Pasta Bowl Serves up Fun and Raises Money for Local Charities Robert Haugh August 17, 2011 Prior to putting their game faces on and stepping onto the rough-and-tumble Gridiron, San Francisco 49ers players, along with Owner… City Politics A Budget Tale of Three Bay Area Cities Carolyn Schuk August 17, 2011 We know how severe our operating budget problems have been in Santa Clara. But how are neighboring cities faring? Using… BusinessCommunity Ensuring No One Dies Alone Melissa McKenzie August 17, 2011 We come into this world with others. Usually people are delighted a new life is joining society. They send gifts… Schools From “Nowhere” to College-Bound Keamiyah Walker August 17, 2011 The “average” high school student leaves high school with a story very similar to other “average” high school student stories…. Schools Getting to Know Bobbie Plough: Santa Clara Unified School District’s New Superintendent Cynthia Cheng August 17, 2011 Bobbie Plough credits her parents for teaching her about the value of education. “My parents revered education and talked about… Arts & Entertainment The Help / Rated PG-13 for smoking, language, adult themes, more smoking, then some more smoking. Karl Scott August 17, 2011 The title refers to black maids in Mississippi in the late 50s and early 60s. The subject matter is prejudice…. Business Outing Cosmetics Companies by Creating a Pure Product Melissa McKenzie August 17, 2011 For years cosmetics companies have been capitalizing off our youth-obsessed society by selling products, mostly to women, containing anti-aging, moisturizing,… Business Owens Corning Invests Big in Santa Clara Manufacturing Operation Carolyn Schuk August 17, 2011 In the Feb 1, 1950 Toledo Blade, Darr Construction Company advertised new two-bedroom bungalows for $450 down. The homes featured… City Politics Redistricting Anything But Fair, Say Critics Carolyn Schuk August 17, 2011 To those who thought that “citizen commissioners” would draw fairer electoral districts than elected officials, the August 15 report from… Schools Santa Clara Cub Scouts from Pack 43 Provide Service to Santa Clara School Admin August 17, 2011 Cub Scouts from Santa Clara’s Pack 43 converged on Sutter Elementary School to refinish picnic tables and benches. “Sutter Elementary… Life Announcements Sclavo Joseph Di Vita Admin August 17, 2011 Born in Tuscany, Italy to Benigno and Quinta Di Vita, Brother to the late Mero and Meri Di Vita, Father… CommunityPublic Safety SCPD Police Explorers Admin August 17, 2011 Girl Scout Troops 60118 and 61445 along with SCPD Police Explorers met at the American Leigon on Homestead on August… Schools Pam Fox is SCUSD’s Administrator of the Year Cynthia Cheng August 10, 2011 Pam Fox has some words of support for those who wish to pursue a career in education: “If you have… Community Santa Clara History: The James Lick Mansion Cynthia Cheng August 10, 2011 A drive through Santa Clara’s Rivermark neighborhood will yield the charming sights of new houses and apartment complexes. Many local… 1 … 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 … 477
