Grape glut gone, gone, gone …
From drought to mold, unseasonably cool temperatures to hungry nematodes, winemakers take their occupational wildcards in stride.
On a mission to serve Burmese refugees
As the hot summer season sets in, most young people are thinking about activities like lounging poolside, hosting backyard barbecues and sneaking away to tropical getaways. But for Gilroy resident Aimee D’Hondt, that isn’t necessarily the case.
REC SOFTBALL: A ‘Summer Fun’ 4th at the park
Summer Fun added another reason as to why its name rings true, using three extra-inning rallies to pull out a 9-8 victory over Package Deal in 10 innings to capture the championship of the 40th annual Co-Rec Fourth of July Tournament 'C' Division on Wednesday at Las Animas Park.
Spectators awed by Independence Day parade
Before the customary Fourth of July backyard barbecues and fireworks displays, the annual Morgan Hill Independence Day parade kicked off the cascade of local, national and cultural traditions that accompany the holiday Wednesday.
Law enforcement ups DUI patrols, starting today
The Fourth of July is one of the deadliest holidays of the year due to alcohol-impaired driving crashes, according to county press release sent out today.
Local fight team, gym growing in size and stature
Anthony “AntDawg” Figueroa wanted to build an all-encompassing and accessible mixed martial arts venue where he could teach, train and repay the sport that has opened up an array of career opportunities.
Fireworks sales heating up
Gilroy residents eager to blow stuff up for a good cause flooded fireworks sales booths on Sunday, the first day of fireworks sales in the city, giving some of the 16 nonprofits licensed to sell fireworks high hopes for exploding profits during their short, four-day sales season.
