Monthly Archives: October 2018
BMX track planned for Christmas Hill Park
Pump it up, Gilroy.
BMX bike riders should be pumped, because the Gilroy City Council voted unanimously Oct. 15 to go ahead with plans to...
DBA invites costumed characters for a pint
Ghouls, goblins and hippies crowded taverns and stores in downtown Gilroy for the annual Halloween Beer Crawl on Saturday, Oct. 20.
The event, presented by...
Mural celebrates wine
In case you missed it, there is a new mural in town, and this week Gilroy’s downtown business community celebrated it with a ribbon...
Illegal RVs drive city to action
A drive by any major parking lot in Gilroy may reveal a familiar site: large recreational vehicles out of shape and parked in one...
Earthquake drill stills playgrounds
Schoolchildren pictured here on the playground at Glenview Elementary School in Gilroy—and at schools and offices in California and worldwide—“dropped, covered and held on”...
Chamber to induct four into the Hall of Fame
The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce will honor four distinguished Gilroyans on Oct. 27 in ceremonies and a luncheon at Old City Hall restaurant.
The 11:30am-1:30pm...
City offers safe routes
Safe Routes to School had another successful year in Gilroy. The Gilroy Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, along with Santa Clara County Public Health, took a...
Gilroy needs open spaces
As election season is in full swing, please ensure that you are educated about the candidates and issues that you are considering. Please read...
Council listens to the people
I was born in Gilroy 70 years ago and raised my family here, so I’ve seen lots of changes to our small town. I’ve...
Drop Gilroy-Hollister rail idea
While everyone agrees that restoration of passenger service from Gilroy to Hollister would benefit San Benito County residents, I believe it is error to...
