San Jose Mercury News, USA
By Diana Samuels Dr. Irving Schulman, a Stanford doctor and a founder of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, died last week at age 87, the university announced Wednesday. Schulman died of complications of pneumonia at his home on the Stanford campus. …
SiliconValley.com, CA
SCHOOL SUPPORT: The Kiwanis Club of East San Jose started awarding its Turnaround Scholarships to at-risk youths back in 1968. Now there are 16 clubs participating, and this year they granted more than $150000 scholarships to students in eight high …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
"Maybe it's an alligator, or a snake." No traces remain of what once was a dam here, just above the St. John Street Bridge. In 1912, a citizens group raised $3000 to create Lake Monahan, named for Mayor Patrick Monahan. Their dream was short-lived. …
Palo Alto Online, CA
by Gennady Sheyner The Friends of the Palo Alto Children's Theatre, a nonprofit group that supports the Children's Theatre, will be one of four local organizations honored by the City Council for its community service Monday night. …