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Saint Louise Regional Hospital has moved into using an electronic medical record system so its patients can have quick and secure access to their medical data. 

Sunday's brunch and toy drive at the Milias Restaurant garnered more than 400 toys for children who will be spending the Christmas holiday in the hospital. 

The weekend weather had Gilroyans staying warm inside their homes, where folks hid from the rain, kept safe from localized flooding and avoided treacherous driving conditions. 

More than 50 Operation Freedoms Paws supporters and friends of Gilroy's own Mary Cortani were glued to four television screens upstairs at Station 55 Bar & Grill Sunday night to watch CNN's “Top 10 Heroes Tribute Show,” where the winner of CNN's 2012 “Hero of the Year” would be revealed during the finale of a live broadcast streamed from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

The Gilroy man who was arrested by the FBI in October for two felony counts of child pornography plead not guilty Oct. 29 in federal court. 

Instead of being tucked in bed at home with visions of sugarplums dancing in his head on Christmas Eve two years ago, 3-year-old leukemia patient Nathan Heredia was confined to a hospital bed and hooked up to IVs in the isolation unit at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital in Palo Alto.

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Calling all Gilroy fashionistas: The stylish Amoretto Boutique – formerly located on Eigleberry Street behind Station 55 – is upping the classy factor and getting comfy in its new downtown digs.