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Heavy rains flooded out the Silva Crossing entrance to Christmas Hill Park Wednesday, a regular occurrence in heavy rains, that hasn't occurred enough in these drought years. 

He loves freshwater fishing and singing pop tunes at the oldest bar in Gilroy, but Jeff Strametz’ passion is making and selling guitars.

Like all great origin stories, the details of Gilroy’s New Year’s Day Burrito Run motorcycle ride are a bit murky.

Claudia Salewske, who was found beaten to death in her home Christmas morning, was a beloved teacher at Gilroy High School and San Jose State University--and she wrote the definitive book on Gilroy’s history.

PARENTAL ADVISORY: Don’t let the kids read this story!

Eat, Drink Well, Raise Funds

Forty homeless families in Gilroy, including dozens of children, will have an early and very special Christmas this year.

A nonprofit environmental group is seeking donations to fight Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s plans to build a major transmission line substation and erect new towers for more high-voltage power lines, in rural South Santa Clara County.

Ever since Jenn Majdi went to Disneyland as a young child and saw the dazzling lights she wanted to find a way to bring the magic home.

The first thing you notice when you are in the eye-in-the-sky at one of Gilroy’s busiest department stores are the shoes people are wearing when they walk in.