Public Art Committee sponsors bench plaque program
The City of Gilroy Public Art Committee is sponsoring a bench plaque program for those who would like to honor, memorialize, or recognize an individual or group. The durable, zinc plaques have a bronze finish and will be affixed to current and future benches throughout historic downtown Gilroy and on benches on the Gilroy Library patio.
Popular “Path of the Padres” hikes to resume soon
The California State Parks staff at the San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area will resume leading the "Path of the Padres" hikes on some Fridays and most Saturdays and Sundays from March 2 through April 28.
Wrestling: Olmos, Fox, Villarreal lead Mustangs by rival Cougars
Gilroy High’s wrestling team rode three pins to a 47-21 road win over Monterey Bay League rival Christopher on Wednesday night.
Hoops: Angulo, Hawks boys go to 2-0 in league
Jonathan Angulo scored 16 points on 8-for-9 shooting and had seven steals and six assists to lead Oakwood’s boys basketball team to a 66-24 win at Kirby on Wednesday night.
President signs bill to make Pinnacles a national park
President Barack Obama signed a bill to make Pinnacles National Monument the newest national park Thursday morning.
Blessing for Catholic high school
1. Annexation to the city should not muddy proposal
I’m leaving on a jet plane…but how do I get to the airport?
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Crime briefs: Teen bites counselor
This week Gilroy Police responded to a variety of crimes, including residential burglary, hit and run, DUI, assault, fraud, embezzlement, and a rash of vehicle thefts. Arrest log is from Dec. 31 to Jan. 8.
Video: Residents, council support motorcycle rally’s return
In this video, new event manager Mark Cresswell and residents speak to council members about a 2013 motorcycle rally.
The jolly ‘Green’ physician
Dr. George Green isn't the “suit-and-tie” kind of doctor, his colleagues say, and in the almost 30 years he's practiced in Gilroy, his patients have come to see him as more than just their doctor – he's family.
