Homepage ALT

SPONSORED

The Santa Clara Unified community is upset with Superintendent Dr. Damon J. Wright about "rightsizing", aka layoffs, due to deficit spending.

Schools

Santa Clara Unified Community Advocates for Staff Caught in “Rightsizing” Purge

Alissa Soroten January 23, 2026

Small business owner Rick Moore has turned his passion for sports into BASO, which refs high school sports games for CCS.

Business Community

Bay Area Sports Officials: Keeping High School Sports Moving

Erika Towne January 23, 2026

Santa Clara's most recent budget continues to show a growing gap between spending on public safety and everything else.

City Politics Public Safety

Public Safety Spending Gobbles Up Half of Santa Clara’s General Fund Spending

David Alexander January 22, 2026

Publisher Miles Barber congratulates the 49ers on a successful season in spite of the odds, and for bringing the spotlight to Santa Clara.

Milestones – A Great Year – Opinion

Dr. James Snyder says he enjoyed having his family around for the holidays, but it might be healthier to have an empty house.

Opinion – Can You Eat Too Many Cookies at Christmas?

Artist Jonathan Crow's show Cul-de-sac will be featured at the Triton Museum of Art from now through May 3, 2026.

Jonathan Crow Featured at the Triton Museum of Art

This latest round of storms has done a great deal to add to the Sierra snowpack and boost California's water supply.

Recent Storms Boost State Water Supply According to First Snow Survey of 2026

BusinessCommunity

Bay Area Sports Officials: Keeping High School Sports Moving

Arts & Entertainment

This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, January 23 – Sunday, January 25

City PoliticsPublic Safety

Public Safety Spending Gobbles Up Half of Santa Clara’s General Fund Spending

SchoolsSports

Wilcox Survives Santa Clara Scare on the Hardwood

Community

Milestones – A Great Year – Opinion

Community

Affordable Housing Apartments Open in Tasman East Area of Santa Clara

Community

Choral Reading of MLK Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech Binds Diverse Santa Clara Community

Arts & Entertainment

Live Jazz in South Bay This Weekend with Composer, Saxophonist Carl Schultz

Opinion

Opinion – Can You Eat Too Many Cookies at Christmas?

Arts & Entertainment

Jonathan Crow Featured at the Triton Museum of Art

view all

SPONSORED

In Case You Missed It

Stemmable Bridges Generations to Prepare STEM Kits for Kids at SCS

Passing the Torch: Former Pro Skater and Local Gym Teacher Mentor Youth at Santa Clara Skate Park

SPONSORED

Santa Clara Unified Community Advocates for Staff Caught in “Rightsizing” Purge

Alissa Soroten

January 23, 2026

“Rightsizing” is supposed to sound better than “layoffs”, but either way, people are losing their jobs. Anger and hurt were tangible at last night’s Santa…

James Joseph “Jim” Pacelli: Santa Clara’s Renaissance Man (Sept. 16, 1946 – Dec. 29, 2025)

Carolyn Schuk

January 7, 2026

With his broad interests, love of the arts, extensive hospitality, appetite for travel, business acumen, and generous community support, Jim Pacelli was truly a Renaissance…

SPONSORED

Raymond G. “Ray” Gamma: He Left His Heart in Santa Clara (Jan. 14, 1930 – Jan. 3 – 2026)

Carolyn Schuk

January 12, 2026

If you’ve visited Santa Clara’s renowned Veterans Memorial, the Ray Gamma dog park, or enjoyed the Walter E. Schmidt Youth Activity Center (YAC), you benefited…

This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, January 2 – Sunday, January 4

Santa Clara Weekly

January 1, 2026

The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event to be featured? Please email…

SPONSORED

Letters To The Editor

Dear Governance and Ethics Commission members Jain, Chahal and Park. Do not support implementing an ethics commission. This is yet once again a ploy by Mayor Gillmor to use against all of you or others in the future. This committee will be stacked with Gillmor loyalists. If you support such a committee you are setting ... Read more

Roger Kint

View All

Schools

Santa Clara Unified Community Advocates for Staff Caught in “Rightsizing” Purge

Business Community

Bay Area Sports Officials: Keeping High School Sports Moving

City Politics Public Safety

Public Safety Spending Gobbles Up Half of Santa Clara’s General Fund Spending

Milestones – A Great Year – Opinion

Opinion – Can You Eat Too Many Cookies at Christmas?

Jonathan Crow Featured at the Triton Museum of Art

Recent Storms Boost State Water Supply According to First Snow Survey of 2026

Bay Area Sports Officials: Keeping High School Sports Moving

This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, January 23 – Sunday, January 25

Public Safety Spending Gobbles Up Half of Santa Clara’s General Fund Spending

Wilcox Survives Santa Clara Scare on the Hardwood

Milestones – A Great Year – Opinion

Affordable Housing Apartments Open in Tasman East Area of Santa Clara

Choral Reading of MLK Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech Binds Diverse Santa Clara Community

Live Jazz in South Bay This Weekend with Composer, Saxophonist Carl Schultz

Opinion – Can You Eat Too Many Cookies at Christmas?

Jonathan Crow Featured at the Triton Museum of Art

In Case You Missed It

Stemmable Bridges Generations to Prepare STEM Kits for Kids at SCS

Passing the Torch: Former Pro Skater and Local Gym Teacher Mentor Youth at Santa Clara Skate Park

Trending

Santa Clara Unified Community Advocates for Staff Caught in “Rightsizing” Purge

James Joseph “Jim” Pacelli: Santa Clara’s Renaissance Man (Sept. 16, 1946 – Dec. 29, 2025)

Raymond G. “Ray” Gamma: He Left His Heart in Santa Clara (Jan. 14, 1930 – Jan. 3 – 2026)

This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, January 2 – Sunday, January 4

Letters To The Editor

Follow Us on Social

Other Headlines

In Case You Missed It

Trending

Letters To The Editor

Follow Us on Social

Other Headlines

Write To The Editor

Advertise With Us