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Blue Rose Ceremony Highlights Quota International Installation Of Officers

 
By Howard Jensen
On Thursday, May 22, at the Blue Pheasant Restaurant in Cupertino, the incoming officers of Quota International of Cupertino were installed by Quota Governor of District 12, Sarah Perez, from Mountain View. Each of the incoming officers was presented with a blue rose to highlight the swearing in ceremony. The incoming officers are Co-Presidents Lauralee Sorensen and Gail [...]

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South Vallco Master Plan To Be Presented

On Tuesday, May 20, during the City Council meeting–Sand Hill Property, will present their vision for Cupertino’s South Vallco Master Plan. Sand Hill, the group given the mandate from the City Council to meet with all the developers in the area: Cupertino Square, Rose Bowl, Metropolitan, Sand Hill’s own proposed Downtown Cupertino. and interested residents to come up with an [...]

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City Leaders Declare Service Day

 
Story and Photos by Howard Jensen
Saturday, May 17, 2008, was the first ever Community Service Day. Members of several of the local service clubs braved the hot weather and planted, painted, and framed a building. These jobs were planned by the committee led by Barbara Nunes and consisting of representatives from the city and the [...]

Is water rationing coming to cupertino?

 
On Tuesday the East Bay went into water rationing mode due to California’s water shortage. Single family’s have been told they must cut their water use by a whopping 19%. When will it be our turn, and how will our City Council react? Presently, Santa Clara County is asking residents here to voluntarily cut water usage by 10%. To [...]

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The Oaks–We Need The Best

While watching the last Planning Commission meeting on what the developer wants to build at The Oaks, I was amazed at the “Chutzpah” of the Sand Hill spokesperson. She felt the process they had to go through was too long, and they wanted either a pass to the next level or an immediate turn down. At the same time the [...]

Cupertino Acs Relay For Life

CUPERTINO ACS RELAY FOR LIFE
On July 19, the DeAnza College Track will be filled with people fighting back against cancer–for 24 hours–at Cupertino’s 2nd Annual Relay For Life. ONE in every THREE is diagnosed with cancer. Every family is affected. Who will be diagnosed with cancer next? Will it be the family member on your [...]

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DOMINIC CASERTA, CANDIDATE FOR 22nd ASSEMBLY DISTRICT
Character assassination, while hiding behind the mantle of “journalism” is a tactic used by writers who are full of themselves (and other things) to promote their often little researched notions, and usually contains little fact. It most often happens when writers put themselves on the pedestal of a bully [...]

Cupertino Host Lions to Present Scholarships

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Cupertino Chamber Mixer At Strike

Strike Cupertino hosted a very well attended Chamber of Commerce Mixer on May 14, with bowling, great food, video games and pool. Danielle Marchetti, Vice President of Strike was on hand to greet all the guests and make sure the food and drinks were plentiful and varied. Holding court as one of Cupertino’s premiere party venue’s and Fun Central for [...]