GPD, Fire Chief to lead 9/11 remembrance ceremony
At 8 a.m. Sept. 11, a short 30-minute ceremony will be held directly in front of the Gilroy Police Department on 7301 Hanna St. in remembrance of the law enforcement officers and firefighters who lost their lives 12 years ago during the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the Twin Towers in New York.
South Valley Community Church pastor switches flocks
A pillar of the local religious community recently switched hats to become Gilroy's chief shepherd of commerce.
An oenophile’s oasis
Jason Goelz is clearly excited about his recent $2.5-million purchase of a 378-acre, largely unspoiled former ranch site in the pristine hills of west Gilroy, a vast expanse of undulating hillsides nestled in the valley wall he plans to soon set on track to become one of the region’s premiere event, recreation and winery venues.
Christmas Hill Park mini-mural pilot project gets green light
A proposed idea to paint mini-murals on a total of six utility boxes and water pump covers located on the ranch side of Christmas Hill Park in the heart of Gilroy received approval during the Aug. 28 Public Art Committee meeting.
Rotary Club Bikefest Saturday at CCC
Local young cyclists will get to brush up on their bicycle skills and participate in other challenging, fun activities at the Second Annual Rotary Club Kids Bikefest Sept. 7 at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center.
