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Downtown Gilroy is in the midst of a coffee renaissance thanks to the opening of Fifth Street Coffee.

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park launched their 2013 season last weekend with a day for Gilroy residents only - an event that drew an enormous amount of locals to the park.

The Gilroy Downtown Business Association - a group of small business owners who have banded together to promote downtown commerce - is hosting their fifth annual Art & Wine stroll on Saturday, May 4. 

Believe it or not, it's time to get started on summer gardens, and the Gilroy Demonstration Garden is helping people get a head start on all the delicious vegetables they hope to plant this year at their seedling sale this Saturday. 

The Central Coast Barnstormers semi-pro football team picked up its first win of the season Saturday, improving to 1-2 with a 55-32 victory over the Solano Chiefs at Vacaville Christian.

Local churches invite the public to celebrate and worship with them on Easter Sunday. The Dispatch compiled the list, complete with service times and any extras, such an Easter Egg hunt.

Local property developer and “Gilroy Shark Tank” mastermind James Suner has confirmed that the much anticipated competition will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 8.

If a historic building in the city rocks your world, then the Gilroy Historical Society wants to hear about it.

The Santa Clara County Coroner's Office has identified Vincent Lopez as the man killed in a car crash late Thursday night on the 2600 block of Hecker Pass in Gilroy.

Dale Connell was just 19 with 50 cents in his pocket when arrived at the Garlic Capital in 1933.