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There are few events so universally ingrained into memory as the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

A trio of local wineries were given high praise at the 33rd annual San Francisco International Wine Competition, held June 14-16 at the distinguished Hotel Nikko in downtown San Francisco.

When the Gilroy High football team walked out to its field last week, it did a collective double-take.

So thanks to Sharon Albert, former councilwoman, for alerting us  about a simple way to help beautify Gilroy. Benjamin Moore, the paint company, is having a voting contest to pick a city that could use a paint job for its downtown and Gilroy made the list. Just go to www.paintwhatmatters.com and click on the general geographic location where we are. Gilroy pops up on the list and then click to vote. “Main Street Matters” is the overarching theme. I wholeheartedly agree with that notion – our downtown is a reflection of our community – and ours could use a fresh coat and then some. But every little bit helps and this would be a big bonus if we get it together and pass the word along.

I recently took my 2 -year-old son to watch some of the local

Judging from the congratulatory hugs and handshakes I've received in the last week or so, many of you already know this will be the last column I ever write for the Dispatch.

In an exclusive Q

Heaven hath no fury like an angry Raider fan

Surprise, surprise.

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