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Monthly Archives: March 2013

Parents boiling over GUSD finances

A mob of 100 parents and teachers flooded the auditorium at Rod Kelley Elementary School Tuesday demanding answers straight from the mouths of those in charge as to why Gilroy Unified School District is so deep in financial peril, and how they plan to emerge from it without jeopardizing the classroom.

2013 Architectural Awards coming up

If a historic building in the city rocks your world, then the Gilroy Historical Society wants to hear about it.

UPDATED: Man dies in crash on Hecker Pass

The Santa Clara County Coroner's Office has identified Vincent Lopez as the man killed in a car crash late Thursday night on the 2600 block of Hecker Pass in Gilroy.

Singing the praises of Dale Connell

Dale Connell was just 19 with 50 cents in his pocket when arrived at the Garlic Capital in 1933.

Track and Field: Christopher High’s Foster a force in four events

Allison Foster is an explosive leaper in volleyball and basketball. The Christopher High outside hitter and forward would be one of the most accomplished athletes in the school even if she limited herself to two sports.

Rec Hoops: Bueno nails 10 3s, leads team to victory

Marty Bueno sank 10 3-pointers Wednesday as PB4L upset District 5 by a 91-63 margin in Men’s Spring Basketball League play.

Water Polo: Live Oak grad helps bring club team to Morgan Hill, South Valley

The sport of water polo has a special place in the heart of Ryan Gautschi. After winning a pair of MVP awards at Live Oak High in the mid 2000s, Gautschi returned from college two years ago wanting to give kids in the South Bay a way to experience his love.

Getting Out: Mojave Desert full of surprises

The Mojave Desert never makes a good first impression. The sprawling basins and naked brown mountains, sparsely dotted with ragged Creosote bushes, offer little reason to linger. We prefer to pass on through in search of a more verdant setting. 

Guerrero-Mayweather fight still on, even after Guerrero arrested

Robert Guerrero’s fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 4 will go on as planned, according to a joint statement released Thursday afternoon by Team Guerrero, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions.