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A press release from Public Information Officer Joe Kline with the City of Gilroy reminds locals that a series of Pacific storms are headed for the Bay Area this week, and will produce significant rainfall as well as potentially damaging winds.

Calling all Gilroy fashionistas: The stylish Amoretto Boutique – formerly located on Eigleberry Street behind Station 55 – is upping the classy factor and getting comfy in its new downtown digs.

Two pit bulls went on an animal killing spree at 1:10 p.m. Nov. 27, when the dogs found their way into the backyard of a home located on the 7500 block of Rosanna Street. The pit bulls killed the resident's dog, wandered into the street, killed a cat and attacked another dog. 

ENGAGEMENT: Lyle/Welch: Amanda Lyle and Wade Welch are engaged to be married.

In the early 1900s, Giuseppe Reggiardo, also known as “Joe Tuna” or “Joe Regge” (born 1878), came from the little town of Tunno, in the province of Liguria in northern Italy. His journey for a new, improved life started with a passage on a boat to a new world: America, The Land of Opportunity. He left his sisters and family in Italy and departed with some sadness, but with high expectations that buoyed his sagging spirit.

The Hollister School District on Tuesday approved a contract and conditional approval of a petition to open a charter school in Hollister for the 2013-14 school year.

Next month, local law enforcement authorities will give non-violent criminal suspects and traffic offenders with warrants for their arrest a chance to spend the holidays with their friends and families, rather than behind bars.

Cody is an 8-year-old dachshund/Chihuahua mix who is friendly, happy and loving. He is also good with other dogs. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since July and would love to find a home. If you are interested in adopting an animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.