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Water takes up nearly 80 percent of the world's surface, yet

The Gilroy Historical Society is hosting an event featuring Valentin Lopez, tribal leader of the Amah Mutsun tribe. He will be speaking on a variety of topics: tribe before contact, mission period, Mexican period, early American period and early state and federal laws, era of Ascencion Solorsano, current day tribe.

“I wanted to learn something new,” said Linda Mitchell, a Gilroy resident who has been volunteering with Child Advocates of Silicon Valley for 10 years. The group recruits, trains and supports Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) in the region.

Every teacher in California wants their students to be able to read. But too often, we’re not given the tools to provide effective reading instruction.  While serving as an English language arts/English language development teacher on Special Assignment for Gilroy Unified School District, our Las...

Stramback Family host annual tournament at Eagle Ridge

Rotary Club hears 'The State of Egypt Today' talk by Abderahman

The local Poppy Jasper International Film Festival was recently named one of the “25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker Magazine—a prestigious recognition that PJIFF producers say validates all the work and dedication that has gone into growing the South Valley event...

Gilroyans: It might be time again to break out those umbrellas. Rain is forecast to be likely in store for Gilroy this week.

After making more than a million shirts in nearly 30 years in business, Gilroyans Norm, 61, and Gloria, 56, Mac Vicar are ready to retire and pass on their business to their daughter.

The sudden death of a 63-year-old man left a Morgan Hill family