By: Staff Writers Ella Chen and Lucille Njoo Local The East Bay Regional Park District completed a feasibility report on its proposed Niles Canyon multi-use trail on January 7. The trail is planned to stretch 6…
MSJ Students Give Back
January 14, 2016
By: Staff Writers Lucille Njoo and Cindy Yuan L2 is teaming up with non-profit organization One Warm Coat to hold a coat drive. Students will be able to drop off donated coats to the…
Newsbytes: Fremont's Central Park, Malheur Wildlife Refuge, Anniversary of Charlie Hebdo Shooting, and Mao ZeDong
January 11, 2016
By: Staff Writers Kevin Li and Richard Chenyu Zhou Local A project aimed at converting two large grass fields in Fremont’s Central Park into synthetic turf is already underway, and is to be completed in…
Newsbytes - San Jose Emergency Housing, San Bernardino, Chinese funding for Africa, Beijing Smog Art
January 3, 2016
By: Staff Writers Carolyn Ge and Victor Zhou Local: San Jose declares emergency housing crisis The San Jose City Council declared an emergency housing crisis in a unanimous vote on December 8 to prepare for…
Newsbytes - Smithsonian to Milpitas, Winter Storm Cara, Climate Change, South Dakota Ghost Town
December 4, 2015
By: Staff Writers Amber Lee and Mallika Gupta Local – Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit Comes to Milpitas Library The Milpitas Public Library is currently hosting the traveling exhibit Exploring Human Origins, sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution…
Newsbytes: Refugee Resettlement, 'Black Lives Matter', Terror in Paris, Zebras Escape Zoo
December 1, 2015
By: Staff Writers Bindhu Swaminathan and Zen Thumparkkul Local – Governor Supports Vetted Refugee Resettlement As an act to uphold “America’s traditional role as a place of asylum”, California Governor Jerry Brown confirmed his support for…
SURFBoardE 'Promotes Positivity' with New Campaign
November 19, 2015
By: Staff Writer Tanushri Sundar High school leadership group SURFBoardE has formed the “Promoting Positivity” campaign to encourage high school students to be kind to one another. The program allows students to take charge of…
By: Staff Writers Anu Asokan and Chloe Velasquez Local Reports of a light in the sky lit up social media beginning at 6 p.m. on November 7. Images of the cone shaped light quickly spread…
By: Staff Writers Ashley Chang and Michelle Dalarossa Local: Great Mall Theater Evacuated After Bomb Threat Milpitas’s Century 20 Great Mall movie theater was evacuated on October 31 due to a bomb threat. The theater’s management…
Newsbytes - Shigella, National Debt, Earthquakes, and Cozy Coupe
November 2, 2015
By: Staff Writers Mustafa Ahmed and Andrew Kan Local Exactly 190 cases of a Shigella outbreak have been confirmed since Oct. 27, 2015. Shigella is a contagious bacterial disease that causes diarrhea, pain, and high…
