Election clerks, inspectors needed for Veterans Memorial Election
On Nov. 5, voters will select a new director for the South Santa Clara Valley Memorial District, a district that falls within Santa Clara County and serves the non-medical social needs of veterans residing in the area. Gilroy is the only incorporated city within the district and includes about 40 percent of the district’s population.
Health Dept. launches LGBT assessment survey
The Santa Clara County Public Health Department is inviting all members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community living in the county to fill out a survey that will help with its newest health assessment.
Sakata Seeds to unveil one of the county’s largest solar-powered projects
Sakata Seed America has gone solar.
UPDATED: Fatal Watsonville Road car crash claims life of MH woman, 27
A 27-year-old Morgan Hill woman, Casey Pearson, was killed in a car wreck Monday night on Watsonville Road near an unincorporated area of Morgan Hill, the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office confirmed.
Community Solutions’ annual play will address violence against women, children
Bringing issues of violence against women and children to the forefront, a leading South County social services agency – Community Solutions – will open the curtains Nov. 2 on its seventh annual play entitled, “Historias de Mi Madre VII: El Puente.”
Neither rain nor tough rounds will stop Terry Mayes after Senior Women’s Am
Terry Mayes just can’t let go of golf.
Lineup announced for Taste of Morgan Hill teen stage
Organizers have announced the lineup for the Taste of Morgan Hill’s first ever “teen stage,” which will feature a variety of local young entertainment acts throughout Saturday morning, afternoon and evening. The youth stage will be located in the parking lot of Sinaloa Cafe, 17535 Monterey Road (at the corner of First Street and Monterey Road). The Taste of Morgan Hill food and art festival will take place in downtown Morgan Hill 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. The festival features three stages of live entertainment both days, classic car show, and a variety of food and merchandise vendors. For more information on the Taste of Morgan Hill, go to the Chamber of Commerce website at www.morganhill.org. Saturday’s lineup for the youth stage is as follows:-10 a.m. - Darren of Music Tree-10:45 a.m. - The Impatients-11:30 a.m. - Sobrato High Swing Band-12:15 p.m. - Morgan Hill United Academy of Martial Arts-1 p.m. - Vivian Castillo-1:45 p.m. - Ross Burdick-2:30 p.m. - The Honorable Mayor Steve Tate, and Local Dance Company-3:15 p.m. - Vi Tran- 4 p.m. - Austin Corini, former X-Factor semi-finalist-5 p.m. - Proxima Parada
Putting a dent in diabetes
When Rafael Arce began training for Mt. Madonna YMCA’s new diabetes prevention program, he related on a personal level to its importance in the South County community.
