Community

The Central Coast Barnstormers opened the season with a 35-19 loss to the visiting South Bay Stallions on Saturday at Gilroy High.

Despite the overwhelming generosity of the community, the Second Harvest Food Bank has fallen $300,000 short of its “Holiday Food and Fund Drive” target.

District 5 rallied past 50 Shades of Bay Tree 58-55 on Wednesday to improve to 2-0 atop the nine-team Men’s Spring Basketball League at Solorsano Gym.

Everyone knows Gilroy is the Garlic Capital, but did you know this area used to be a prune-producing powerhouse?

Change is germinating for two of Gilroy’s grassroots nonprofits that tout quality produce, teach sustainable practices and promote buying locally.

Robert Guerrero hears it around town.

The Central Coast Barnstormers plan to run a balanced spread offense this season. There should be little doubt about the semi-pro football team’s ability to move the ball through the air.

Registration is open for Gilroy Browns football for ages 12 to 15 and cheer for ages 5 to 15.

Students and community members have hiked the pastoral hills behind Gavilan College for more than 25 years - until recently, when private property owners put the kibosh on public trail access, causing quite a stir on campus.

What started as a cool idea for comfort at outdoor concerts has transformed into another humanitarian effort spearheaded by Ramona Trevino and her special needs life skills students at Gilroy High School.