Rally Round Downtown Gilroy comes to Farmers’ Market this Sunday
A localized movement centered around bringing people, their ideas and energy to support existing and future downtown businesses will converge upon the Gilroy Farmers’ Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Sunday on the corner of Monterey and Seventh streets.
Freedom Fest presents 2012 Bike Classic
The Freedom Fest Bike Classic is back in Morgan Hill for the third year in 2012, offering a list of events that are suitable for kids, families, cycling hobbyists and even experts.
Soledad Vargas Sanchez January 2, 1923 – June 10, 2012
Soledad Vargas Sanchez passed away in Hollister at the age of 89. She was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico and came to the United States in 1954 and Hollister in 1955.
Amah-Mutsun: Recognition from City of San Juan Bautista is ‘icing on the cake’
A “big event” for the Amah-Mutsun Tribal Band took place inside the San Juan Bautista City Hall Tuesday night, when roughly 20 members drove from surrounding cities to witness the issuing of a formal proclamation recognizing the current-day tribe as “the historic and continuous Amah-Mutsun Ohlone Tribe that existed before Spanish contact.”
Scrapbook June 18-22
HONORS: Andrew Batinovich: Andrew Batinovich, of San Martin, has earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean's List for spring semester 2012. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.69 grade-point average to be listed.
One child, plenty of company
If U.S. birth rates – declining steadily since 2007 – stay at their current level, the average woman is expected to give birth to exactly 1.9 children in her lifetime. And until we figure out how to raise 90 percent of a child, we’re going to focus on that first number: 1.
POTW: Marlo
Marlo is a 3-month-old cat who is very playful, energetic, curious and good with other cats. She is one of several kittens available at the San Martin Animal Shelter. There are also more kittens available to foster. If you are interested, please call (408) 686-3900.
