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Monthly Archives: August 2012

Uvas Creek extension back on agenda

After years of being on hold, the Uvas Creek Extension Project is back on City Council's agenda Monday night, when they are scheduled to vote during their regular meeting to award a $312,632 contract with Guerra Construction to get the project started.

How Gilroy High fared at the County Fair

How Gilroy High fared at the Fair

Police blotter: July 25 – 31

Gilroy police arrests July 25 through July 31

Church welcomes football players, cheerleaders

Well, the days are getting shorter, schools are preparing to start and leaves will soon be changing color and falling off trees. These signs all point to the conclusion that it must almost be … football season.

Great Garlic Cook-off

Community raises $17,000 for ADB violin program

Living up to Gilroy's robust tradition of volunteerism and community generosity, locals rallied in record time to keep a “cherished” music program alive and thriving for another year.

Agnes Ann Berezo March 5, 1930 – July 12, 2012

Agnes (Baytos) Berezo- Agnes Berezo ('Aggie') passed away on July 12, 2012, in Bend, OR. She was 82 years old. Born Agnes Ann Baytos on March 5,1930 in North Jackson, OH, she was the youngest of 14 children.

‘Les Miserables’: A new, fast-moving production

Cameron Mackintosh’s “Les Miserables” has returned to the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco as a revamped  25th anniversary production with a first class touring company. And it has brought just about everything with it from its Broadway production.

New commission member jumps in with gusto

One of the things I love about Gilroy is the weather. I have a brother-in-law who lives in upstate New York (where I once lived) and we often compare the weather. While he describes extreme cold in winter or extreme heat and humidity in the summer – to say nothing of devastating rain and storms – I smugly describe mostly sunny days and pleasant evenings year round.  

POTW: Cinnamon

Cinnamon is a 3-year-old cat who is a big lap cat, very sweet and loves to get scratched. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since July and would love to find a forever home. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.