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September 11, 2025

Local Scene: Elks grant benefits youth

Give blood In September, the American Red Cross stresses the continuing critical need for blood products to ensure patient care. Donors of all blood types are asked to give now to keep blood supply levels rising after a summer shortage. Type O blood donors and...

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Tres Pinos festival keeps bluegrass alive 

A premier northern California focal point for the preservation, enjoyment, instruction and performance of bluegrass music is in San Benito County, where the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival takes place the second weekend of August every year in Tres Pinos.  The 31st annual festival, Aug....

Tattoo artist realizes dream

The grand opening of 29:11 Tattoo on Jan. 11 marks the culmination of an almost decade-long journey for artist Kenny Brown. Brown spent eight years as an artist at various tattoo shops in the Bay Area with a goal in mind. “With every shop I was...

Business Briefs: Local marketing agency wins awards

Despite the struggling economy, local marketing and design

Business briefs: Chamber accepting award nominations

The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for the

Gilroy Garlic Festival tickets go on sale May 31

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Operators of the Gilroy Gardens and the Garlic Festival Association have been busy working together to finalize details for the 2025 Garlic Festival—which is returning this summer after a five-year absence.  Tickets for the event will go on sale 12pm May 31on the association’s website.  On...

U-Pick Organic Cherries

It’s cherry-picking time at the Lazy K Ranch Cherry Farm, east of Gilroy off Canada Road. The family-owned and -operated ranch ended the month of June with its second “u-pick” event, and families from all over the South Valley responded by filling their buckets...

New Pinnacle hire

Kenneth Meagor has joined Gilroy's Pinnacle Bank as vice

DanK Pet Sitting celebrates expansion

DanK Pet Sitting, which has been pet and house sitting in Gilroy for several years, recently expanded its services to Morgan Hill and Hollister. The Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for the company. DanK Pet Sitting is dedicated to providing reliable, loving, worry-free pet and house sitting services at fair prices. Details: 840-1260 or www.dankpetsitting.com.

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