Nearly 400 homes without power
A Pacific Gas and Electric project has left nearly 400 homes out of power in the northwest area of Gilroy near Santa Teresa Boulevard and Mantelli Drive Thursday.
Flores: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt dive into fishing in independent film
Ewan McGregor is often best in the small, understated roles he plays in independent films that don’t reach large audiences. He was great in “Beginners,” a small film about a man who is coping with his father’s coming out as gay late in life followed by his father’s fatal diagnosis with cancer. It’s a sad movie, but McGregor makes it work with his costars Christopher Plummer and Melanie Laurent.
Pots are so hot right now: Spring ceramics sale at Gavilan!
The Gavilan College Ceramics Department is hosting a spring pottery sale from 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. today, and from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday in the arts quad, located on campus at 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd.
Angelina Anna D’Amelio October 28, 1946 – March 28, 2012
Went to heaven on March 28, 2012. A cherished sister of Filomenia Bryant (George), Claire D’Amelio, Edith D’Amelio, Florindo “JR” D’Amelio (Lyn), and a loving aunt of Ward Bryant, Michele Armeniakos, Jillian and Kevin D’Amelio. She is also survived by her beloved grand nieces and nephews.
VOLLEYBALL: South Valley team makes history
The South Valley Middle School boys volleyball team made history March 29 when it became the school’s first bump-set-spike squad to play in the Santa Clara County East Side Junior High Coaches Association championship game.
Frances Bricarello Bolfing June 28, 1913 – February 21, 2012
Frances Bricarello Bolfing (born Frances Mary Louise Bricarello) died peacefully on February 21, 2012, in Gilroy, CA (of natural causes). A memorial service will be held at Saint Mary's Catholic Church, 11 1st Street, Gilroy, CA on April 19, 2012 at 11:30 A.M.
PREP: Division alignment set for winter sports teams
Gilroy and Christopher high winter sports teams - basketball, soccer and wrestling - will have to contend with a few new counterparts come the 2012-13 season as the prep athletics alignment process took another step forward with the finalization of division placement into the reconfigured Monterey Bay League super conference.
Police expand Sierra search to San Martin, Gilroy
The search for Sierra LaMar, 15, will expand to San Martin and Gilroy Thursday, nearly three weeks after the missing Morgan Hill resident was reported missing.
Community Easter egg hunt Saturday
Gilroy families are invited to meet the Easter Bunny and wander through the grass in search of Easter eggs at Christmas Hill Park on Saturday for the annual Easter egg hunt.
BASKETBALL: Local NJB team advances to semifinals at national tournament
Though it had its way with opponents en route to a Silicon Valley championship three weeks ago, The Gilroy-Morgan Hill National Junior Basketball third-and-fourth-grade all-star team surprised itself a bit at the national tournament held in Huntington Beach over the weekend.




















