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Beefmobile swings through South Valley

Gilroy's Little League Softball All-Stars kept rolling on

Thirty five years after Gilroy's garlicky extravaganza officially kicked off for the first time, one name – at least in these vampire-free parts – has grown to become synonymous with the aromatic herb and the world renown festival it inspired.

It's five months from Gilroy Garlic Festival season, and five judges are on their way to picking the queen of the festival and her court this month in the garlic capital of the world.

Nathan Heredia hasn't always spent the Christmas holidays surrounded by family and friends.