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After City staff defended their reasons to angry residents for removing a heavily trafficked crosswalk on Wren Avenue and Byers Street near El Roble Park for three months, Council told staff to repaint the crosswalk immediately during their regular meeting Monday.

The votes are in for Gilroy's City Council election, and voters showed that they wanted no major overhaul to the DNA of the dais –  incumbents Cat Tucker and Perry Woodward secured their spot for another four years, while newcomer Terri Aulman won the slot of retiring Councilman Bob Dillon.

Gilroy voters reached to a well-loved figure of the past as the answer for the city's future, welcoming former mayor Don Gage to lead the city by a 53.9 percent majority and 5,626 votes.

Voters rallied around the incumbents in Morgan Hill’s City Council election Tuesday, with the victors labeling the results a clear endorsement of city policies, goals and strategies put in place over the last two years.

This week, police responded to burglaries, hit-and-runs and assaults. Here are a couple incidents:

The Charter School of Morgan Hill will hold a parent information meeting for anyone who is interested in learning more about the school. 

The Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy, a small high school located on the Gavilan College Campus at 5055 Santa Teresa Boulevard, is holding an informational meeting at 6 p.m. Nov. 15 in room SS-214. 

A locally esteemed choral director whose teaching and mentoring continue to influence generations of Garlic Capital graduates is being recognized in his 31st and final year of working for the Gilroy Unified School District.

Each month, the principals of Gilroy and Christopher high schools choose a total of four students (two from GHS and two from CHS) to spotlight. GHS senior Jonahluis Galvez is the this week's Student of the Week.