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Mayor’s Propensity Toward Seconding Motions Out Of Step With Past Practice, Robert’s Rules Of Order

David Alexander

April 4, 2022

Prior to the November 2020 election Mayor Lisa Gillmor rarely — if ever — seconded motions. She never had to….

EarthBaby: Dads Turn Dirty Diapers into Environmental Coup

Diane Andrews

April 4, 2022

Collecting single-use, compostable dirty diapers and transforming them into commercial compost has its laughs according to Mountain View dads Mark…

Mark Danaj, Former Santa Clara Employee, Indicted for Embezzlement

Carolyn Schuk

March 31, 2022

In 2018, CalPERS opened a fraud investigation into Santa Clara after seeing possible evidence that now dismissed City Manager Deanna…

Portuguese Tasty Desserts is a Legend in the Baking

Cynthia Cheng

March 31, 2022

Nine islands of Portugal are featured on the walls of Portuguese Tasty Desserts at 1085 El Camino Real (cross street:…

Firebirds Baseball Torch Trojans

Andrew Bensch

March 30, 2022

The Fremont Firebirds varsity baseball squad snapped a three-game losing streak Tuesday afternoon by painting a batting masterpiece against the…

Milestones – Careful Changes Can Cure Chaos! – Opinion

Miles H Barber, Publisher

March 30, 2022

Exchanging “shoot from the hip hypocrisy and hype” for hope, Santa Clara’s City Council is bringing sanity to Santa Clara….

Santa Clara’s Elected Police Chief System Fails to Make the Grade

Carolyn Schuk

March 30, 2022

The Santa Clara City Council will be considering whether it’s time to change the elected police chief system. A central…

BART Silicon Valley Phase II to Get Added Federal Funding

Press Release

March 29, 2022

President Biden will allocate an additional $200 million for the Silicon Valley BART Extension Phase II in his upcoming proposed…

Sunnyvale Affordable Housing Project Breaks Ground

Press Release

March 28, 2022

Sunnyvale, CA – On Wednesday, March 23, a group of public and private partners gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of…

SCHS Teens Gain Experience at FIRST Tech Challenge

Press Release

March 28, 2022

A team of Santa Clara High School students gained a wealth of experience at the FIRST Tech Challenge regional competition…

Santa Clara Unified Debates Laurelwood Elementary Size

Alissa Soroten

March 25, 2022

It is finally the Laurelwood community’s turn to get the school they have been asking for; however, the project has…

Hospital Courtyard Wedding at Kaiser Santa Clara

Kaiser Permanente

March 24, 2022

“It’s not the way we planned, but it came out perfect,” said newlywed Laura Villasenor after her recent wedding to…

Patrick Henry Plan, Redistricting Map Approved

David Alexander

March 23, 2022

Santa Clara’s City Council approved the Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan and approved the redistricting map for the City following…

Bruins Softball Putting Building Blocks in Place

Andrew Bensch

March 23, 2022

Tuesday afternoon’s softball game between the Santa Clara Bruins and Saratoga Falcons was not a game that the home team…

Breaking News – Batra Returns to City Hall

Carolyn Schuk

March 22, 2022

Santa Clara will be welcoming back a longtime City employee as interim City Manager, according to sources not authorized to…

Milestones – To Change, You Have to Change! – Opinion

Miles H Barber, Publisher

March 22, 2022

How do you run a city without a city manager or even a city attorney? Based on observation, for the…

SCU Associate Professor Publishes Debut Novel

Erika Towne

March 21, 2022

Santa Clara University (SCU) is home to one of the best English programs in the country and it continues to…

In Memoriam of All American Don Bordenave

Carolyn Schuk

March 18, 2022

Don Bordenave (Sept. 27, 1930 — March 8, 2022) had a track record that few could beat; college football star…

Microbusiness Grant Program Accepting Applications

Press Release

March 17, 2022

Santa Clara County is offering microbusiness grants to small businesses. Under direction from the County, the Enterprise Foundation will open…

RJJT: “Anything’s Possible” with “Seussical”

Cynthia Cheng

March 17, 2022

On selected dates from March 18-27, the Roberta Jones Junior Theatre (RJJT) is running the musical “Seussical” with a live…

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