Monthly Archives: April 2019
Jeffery James Palm
Jeffery James Palm, age 62, passed away Sunday April 7, 2019 in Ripon, California.
A native of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Jeff was born to...
Primo Borgna
Primo Borgna, 88 of Gilroy, CA, died peacefully surrounded by family Friday, April 12th, 2019. The only child of Italian emigrants Giovanni Borgna and...
Fox stays on track, accomplishes goal
When he was 8 or 9 years old, John Fox and his family biked across the entire U.S., taking 4 ½ months to complete...
School bus driver selected as Norcal’s best
Local school bus driver Maria del Carmen Collins was on her normal afternoon route May 3, 2018 when an impaired driver slammed into the...
‘Best year ever’ for Gilroy Gardens
Gilroy Gardens experienced its “best year ever in 2018,” thanks to a water park expansion that spiked attendance and profits, general manager Barb Granter...
Sumano’s to rise in Gilroy in 2020
Sumano’s Bakery will remodel a dilapidated building near the entrance to downtown Gilroy and move its operations from Watsonville in the spring of 2020.
The...
Man dies in traffic accident
The Gilroy Police Department is investigating a traffic accident that resulted in a fatality in the city limits early Sunday morning.
About 2am April 7,...
A van was home
Alex Bataz is 9 years old, the oldest of three children; his brother Bruce just turned 8, and sister Destiny will be 4 this...
Downtown ‘good neighbor’ policy moves forward
The Gilroy Planning Commission is recommending an ordinance that aims to promote a “good neighbor” policy for businesses and residents downtown.
The commission voted 6-1...
Golden State Brew & Grill’s remodel complete
Golden State Brew & Grill reopened April 6 after a six-month remodel project that upgraded the restaurant and brewery.
The business, located at 7560 Monterey...
