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December 30, 2004

Nancy Pyle: Looking toward the future

Perennial candidate called ‘Seabiscuit’ of Silicon Valley in biggest election upset in recent memory

By Sheila Sanchez
Staff Writer

Not many people took educator Nancy Pyle seriously in 1995, when she ran for Councilman Joe Head’s unexpired 18-month term along with five other candidates.
She was a woman. She lacked name recognition.
Political observers would later brand her the perennial candidate.
One alternative newspaper called her boring.
Her adversaries, many in the Republican Party, would even call her a loser. Read more...

 


Making a difference, one recipe at a time

Daughter creates tribute to her mother with cookbook to benefit Alzheimer’s Association

By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

Alzheimer’s Disease strikes without warning. Simple things like not remembering phone numbers or grocery lists, or making dinner and forgetting to serve several courses can be a sign that something is wrong. From there, the illness progresses until the patient doesn’t recognize their own family, friends or even themselves and needs constant care. Read more...

 


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