Monthly Archives: May 2019
Mark Hilton Ashford
Mark Hilton Ashford of Gilroy, CA died peacefully on May 18, 2019. Mark was born to Calvin and Peggy Ashford on December 27, 1953...
State says Trump has personal vendetta
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is accusing the Trump administration of “trying to exact political retribution” by pulling federal funds from the state’s High-Speed...
A whiff of competition for Garlic City
Is there room in the garlic game for two California cities? Fresno is coming after Gilroy’s garlic crown.
Gilroy’s official city motto is “The City...
Police: Two arrested with illegal firearms
Two Gilroy residents were arrested on suspicion of illegal firearms charges after the Gilroy/Morgan Hill SWAT team raided their homes May 30, according to authorities.
Construction of new shelter is behind schedule
The County of Santa Clara’s Animal Services Department, which includes the San Martin animal shelter and the animal care and control unit, has achieved...
Day of Remembrance
Crowds lined the streets of downtown Gilroy on May 27 to honor fallen but not forgotten heroes. School bands, classic cars and horses drew...
Tacos Ameca recognized for recycling efforts
Waste management firm Recology honored Tacos Ameca with a Recycler of the Year award at the Gilroy City Council meeting May 20.
Recology resource specialist...
Support animal, pet rescue efforts
All Animal Rescue & Friends will be attending Paws in the Park, the inaugural dog festival at Gavilan Community College’ s main Gilroy campus...
Assembly votes to boost farmworker housing
The state Assembly on March 24 approved legislation introduced by Assemblymember Robert Rivas that aims to make is easier for farmers to build family-friendly...
Barnes hits goal to play NCAA football
When Joe Barnes received a direct message via Twitter from someone claiming to be an assistant football coach from the Redlands University, he did...
