Mushroom Fest raises funds for scholarships, nonprofits
The 40th Morgan Hill Mushroom Festival unfolded Saturday and Sunday at the Downtown Amphitheater grounds and Depot Street.
On May 25, sunshine mixed with a cool breeze drew thousands of locals and out-of-town visitors for a day of live music, arts and crafts, food booths,...
YMCA kicks off giving campaign month
The Mt. Madonna YMCA kicked off its month-long Annual Giving Campaign to support youth and seniors in our community on Feb. 1.  More than 100 volunteers will work to raise $125,000 that will go toward providing YMCA programs for those who cannot afford it in Gilroy, Morgan Hill and San Martin. The proceeds go to support participants in afterschool programs, programs for seniors, summer camp programs and youth sports. Campaign report nights are held at 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday in February at the Centennial Recreation Center in Morgan Hill. To help, contact Chris Ghione at 762-6013.
A new year; a new life
While most spent New Year's day relaxing with family and friends, Maria del Carmen Garcia Martinez was hard at work with one of life's most demanding jobs: Bringing another human being into the world.
Letter: On homelessness, Gilroy must balance compassion with responsibility
Gilroy is a city with a big heart. We are proud of the many nonprofit, faith-based and government programs here that offer help to those experiencing homelessness. In fact, our abundance of services has made Gilroy a regional hub, and today, per capita, we...
