County to announce new reopening order
Santa Clara County officials are expected to issue a new health order for reopening next week, despite an uptick in COVID-19 cases across the region and state.
Stay loyal: Organizations launch outreach campaign to support businesses
Lapels Dry Cleaning was one of the select businesses deemed “essential” during the early days of the shelter-in-place order, and with such a designation...
Gavilan College sticking with distance learning
Gavilan College is now enrolling students for the fall semester but a majority of instruction will take place online.
Jan Bernstein Chargin, public information director,...
Local Scene, June 24: County fair goes virtual, Gallery 1202 reopens
County fair goes virtual
The Santa Clara County Fair, which had been scheduled to begin July 30, has been canceled.
The fair announced that it will...
CHP: Expect traffic ‘surge’ soon
During March and April, the number of traffic collisions and arrests of intoxicated drivers dropped dramatically statewide compared to the previous year, according to...
Illegal fireworks booming already
Gilroy residents who see someone lighting off illegal fireworks on the Fourth of July can “Nail ‘Em” with a smartphone app.
As in previous years,...
Group pushes for police reform
About 40 people attended a demonstration in support of public safety reform and accountability in front of the Gilroy Police Department Thursday evening.
The June...
Marie Blankley joins Gilroy mayoral race
Longtime Gilroy resident and current councilmember Marie Blankley joined the city’s mayoral race on June 19.
The seat is open in the November election, as...
Dion Bracco, citing health reasons, withdraws from mayoral race
Dion Bracco withdrew from the Gilroy mayoral race June 19, citing health reasons related to a recent surgery.
In a statement, Bracco said it would...
County officials celebrate Supreme Court decision upholding DACA
By Kyle Martin
Santa Clara County leaders on June 18 applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to block the Trump administration’s attempt to cancel...
