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Guadalupe Vega’s visitation will be Monday, May 7th, 2012 from 1:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with the Rosary offered at 7:00 P.M. at Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home in Hollister. 

 …the snake-y kind.  Lazarus the gopher snake and Oreo the king snake, two of the educational critters at the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center, have come out of winter dormancy and they are hungry hunters! 

Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Gonzalez (3rd Battalion 7th Marines India Company) - a Gilroy native - returned home from Afghanistan on April 18 to the Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base.

Grass Farm’s Garden Accents recently celebrated their 10-year anniversary with a ribbon cutting. Stop by and see their expansive selection of garden art, plants and landscaped designs throughout the property. Grass Farm’s Garden Accents is located at 11155 Lena Ave.

The Gilroy Unified School District has selected a new principal for Eliot Elementary School.

Gavilan College might be known for its resident swallows, salamanders, turtles, ducks and frogs, but it’s not the only educational hub in Gilroy that attracts members of the animal kingdom.

Morgan Hill’s annual Independence Day fireworks display will continue as planned at the Community Park July 4, according to the holiday event organizers. 

A sex scandal that erupted eight months ago and involves a former San Jose police officer from Gilroy will culminate in court Monday afternoon.

David Wayne Robeson of Dave’s Famous Tomatoes passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. David was a resident of Morgan Hill, a 1959 graduate of Live Oak High School and attended San Benito College.

Gilroy High senior track and field athletes went out as winners in their final Tri-County Athletic meet, as both the boys (89-49) and girls (71-61) Boys defeated North Salinas on Wednesday in Gilroy.