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March 27, 2026

Learning to focus

William Vazquez was a consummate under-achiever. At least,

On the rise?

Prior to the election on Nov. 8, we had seen a slow but steady rise in mortgage interest rates. Many attributed this to the fact that the markets were being conservative prior to the election, and that the Federal Reserve had indicated a rise in short term rates in December was a given.

Discover the choice to excel

All of us have seeds for greatness within. But few people

I’m a vacation buzzkill

Summer plans have been made, tickets are purchased and luggage is being brought down from the rafters in the garage. None of it by me. I’m not a plan maker, ticket purchaser or luggage-bringer-downer.

Butterflies make comeback on Coyote Ridge

Coyote Ridge, the hills east of U.S. 101 near Coyote Creek Golf Club, is once again ablaze with native wildflowers. Public tours are offered by docents from the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority (www.openspaceauthority.org ). I can tell you from experience that the hike is well worth the sight of the flowers and the breathtaking views of the Santa Clara Valley.

South Valley Christians pray for unity

For a century, Christians of many denominations have set aside a

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After Cat Bite, Brush Rabbit Nursed to Health

Recently hopping down the bunny trail was not Peter Cottontail,

Changing with the seasons

For some local chefs, warmer weather means a chance to get

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