SOCCER: Let good times roll at Gavilan
Gavilan College men's soccer head coach Justin Johnson halted the 11 vs. 11 end-of-practice scrimmage mid play to robustly reiterate to the players a few points of order.
BRIEFS: First Tee at Gavilan Golf Course and more
• The First Tee of Silicon Valley’s fall junior golf life skills program at Gavilan Golf Course kicks off Sept.14. Classes will be held after school on Fridays from 4 to 5:30 p.m. for second graders and above.
Appeals filed in response to San Martin mosque approval
The builders of the proposed mosque in rural San Martin have appealed the approval of their own use permit, asking the Santa Clara County planning commission to allow overnight accommodations, to host events with nearly twice as many people than previously requested and to double the size of the proposed multi-purpose building.
Downtown Granada Theater reopens for film fest
For four days in October, the Morgan Hill landmark Granada Theater will open its doors for the ninth annual Poppy Jasper Short Film Festival, and downtown advocates hope the temporary opening will energize nearby businesses and keep visitors wanting to come back.
Pacific Hills part of senior care suit
The clients of a long-term healthcare provider who owns two facilities in South County can proceed with a class action lawsuit that accuses the company of employing inadequate nursing staff for elderly and disabled residents, according to a California Court of Appeals decision announced last week.
May Barry May 29, 1925 – August 22, 2012
May J. Barry, 87, longtime Hollister resident passed away peacefully August 22nd, 2012, in her home. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas F. Barry, her parents Hattie and Lee Weatherly, and siblings Haldon Weatherly, Arthur Weatherly, Ralph Weatherly, Dorothy Kelly, and Edith Blohm.She is survived by her brothers Laurence Weatherly and John Weatherly; her three children Tom (Donna) Barry, Susan (John) Glass, Margie (Topper) Ghione; her grandchildren Geoff Barry, Susanna Barry, Joanna Glass, Johnny Glass, Billy Glass, Tricia Glass, Chris Ghione, Kelley Johnson, Jessica Williams, and Greg Ghione; and her great-grandchildren Gavin Barry, Zane Smith, Zac Barry, Madison Kilgore, Connor Ghione, Emma Ghione, Jayce Johnson, Mason Williams and Paisley Williams.
Residents: Make streets safer
As the sun set in Del Rey Park, a few blocks west of Santa Teresa Boulevard, about 40 residents gathered on folding chairs on a recent weeknight, with their children and dogs, to express a deep concern for growing criminal activity in their neighborhood.
$5 million new look at GHS
On a brisk Tuesday morning, more than 1,400 students flooded the newly revamped campus on their first day back to Gilroy High School, which boasts $5 million in upgrades that construction crews scrambled to complete in a matter of 10 weeks.
St. Mary School kicks off school year
St. Mary School kicked off the 2012-13 school year on Thursday, Aug. 16 with 287 students in attendance.





















