South Bay shakes things up for Star Chefs 2026
This year’s much anticipated Star Chefs competition and tasting will be held on Sunday, Sept. 20, at the stunning Lexington Estate in Los Gatos....
California Coastal Cleanup Day is Sept. 19
California Coastal Cleanup Day will return Sept. 19, with volunteers expected to gather at hundreds of sites statewide to remove trash from beaches, creeks,...
South Bay Singers welcome voices for a new season
South Bay Singers is inviting new and returning singers from Morgan Hill, Gilroy, San Martin, Hollister and throughout the South Valley to join its...
Leadership Gilroy class will host Trade Career Fair for local high school students
Leadership Gilroy’s Class of 2026, in partnership with the Gilroy Unified School District, will host a Trade Career Fair for local high school students....
Gav Foundation awards scholarships to 83 area students
Dozens of South Valley students were awarded a total of 115 scholarships at the Gavilan College Foundation “From Gratitude to Greatness” banquet on Aug....
Master Sommelier David Glancy to headline Vine to Wine celebration
Master Sommelier David Glancy will headline the fifth annual Vine to Wine celebration Sept. 19 at Santana Row Plaza, where the Wineries of Santa...
Operation Freedom Paws to host Paws with Patriots Wine Gala
Operation Freedom Paws will host its 15th Annual Paws with Patriots Wine Gala on Aug. 29 at Guglielmo Winery.
The San Martin-based nonprofit says this...
Open Space Authority joins brief opposing Gilroy ICE facility
In the U.S. District Court in San Jose, the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority on July 29 joined the filing of an amicus...
Nonprofits, youth orgs raise $261k from holiday fireworks sales
Fifteen nonprofit organizations in Gilroy raised more than $260,000 through Safe and Sane fireworks sales surrounding the Fourth of July holiday.
According to city officials,...
Gilroy Garlic Festival brings bigger crowd, more vendors
The Gilroy Garlic Festival drew more than 12,000 people over the three-day event, organizers said, as the festival pushes toward its 50th anniversary in...
