Community

City Council is playing hardball in its efforts to get things moving with the Oak Place development, one of the largest building project Gilroy has seen in five years.

The Gilroy Browns junior midget team is prepping for it's trip to Orlando, but they still need your help.

Jennifer Lynn Kranz, or “JLK,” loves Disney princesses, dance parties and the color pink. But life hasn't been a fairytale for the 6-year-old who learned last month – on her birthday – that she has an inoperable tumor growing in her brainstem.

With Thanksgiving approaching, local fire agencies are warning residents about the cooking-related dangers the holiday can pose.

In an effort to help more veterans learn about the opportunities available to them at the South Santa Clara Valley Memorial District, the district has hired its first executive director.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s annual Toys for Tots program runs until Dec. 13. Offices in Northern California will serve as collection centers for new, unwrapped toys for needy children in our communities. Members of the United States Marine Corps Reserve will pick up the toys and deliver them to charitable organizations and social welfare agencies in the area. Additionally, the public is encouraged to donate new and gently used winter items for the homeless and needy in their local communities as part of the annual One Warm Coat drive. Donate at 8050 Santa Theresa Blvd., Ste. 210 in Gilroy or 950 Tennant Station in Morgan Hill.

The tables have turned since the Mayflower landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620 – now many locals are struggling to celebrate the annual Thanksgiving feast.

An iconic fixture lodged on the ranch side of Christmas Hill Park – a weathered relic for more than a century of Gilroy's storied farming heritage – is on course toward demolition if private investors don't step up to the plate.

SAN JOSE — The Gilroy Browns are headed to the national championship.