Monthly Archives: May 2019
Five new principals join Gilroy for 2019-20 year
A quintet of new administrators will welcome students and families at their respective schools at the onset of the 2019-20 school year in Gilroy...
GECA ranked among top schools in nation
Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy is among the top high schools in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Gilroy Unified...
Gilroy urged to declare homeless ’emergency’
Homeless advocates are calling on Gilroy to declare a public emergency in hopes of making state aid available for year-round shelters for people without...
Gavilan beach volleyball makes history
The Gavilan College volleyball program has never been better, making history year after year. Last November, the indoor team advanced to the State Final...
Pama Lee Thompson
Pama Lee Thompson, age 84 of Gilroy California went to Heaven on Friday May 10th 5:35pm surrounded by her loving family. Pama was born...
Lloyd Lavern Porter
Lloyd Lavern Porter, 95, passed away peacefully March 29th, 2019 of Alzheimer’s Dementia at his home in Oakdale, California with his loving wife and...
Refugio “Marty” Martinez
"Marty" Martinez 76, of Gilroy passed away April 27,2019. Born in Crystal City, Texas to Jose and Josepha Martinez March 4, 1943. Marty worked...
New 25 percent tariff great for U.S. garlic
Christopher Ranch in Gilroy welcomed a decision by President Donald Trump to increase tariffs to 25 percent on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods...
City and Sharks eye rec skating rink
Gilroy City Council this week inked a one-year exclusivity agreement with Sharks Sports Entertainment LLC, as a first step toward building a recreational ice...
Dispatch named best weekly of its size in CA
The Gilroy Dispatch was awarded First Place for General Excellence, the highest honor for California newspapers, by the California News Publishers Association in the...
