POTW: Moby
Hello! My name is Moby (86344)! I'm a sweet and gentle older dog looking for my forever home. I can be a bit shy when I first meet someone, but warm up with love and tender care (a few treats doesn't hurt either). I enjoy going for walks and also get along well with other calm and polite dogs. Are you looking for a loving and devoted companion? Ask to meet me today! Visit the Humane Society Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave., Milpitas, or call (408) 262-2133.
Breaking: Amtrak train hits truck, disrupts Caltrain schedule
An Amtrak train struck a truck on the train tracks on Palm Avenue and Monterey Highway, south of San Jose, according to public information officer for Caltrain, Christine Dunn.
POTW: Duke
This week’s Pet of the Week is Duke (86505), a 3 year old domestic short haired kitty with tons of love to give! Duke is the “personal assistant” type who will help you write e-mails, read the newspaper or complete your Sudoku puzzle. When all that work is done he’s ready for cuddle time so sit back, relax and enjoy the kitty lovin’! Visit the Humane Society Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave., Milpitas, or call (408) 262-2133.
Who will be the next Miss Garlic Queen?
Eight made the cut. One will win the crown. Meet your 2012 Gilroy Garlic Queen contestants – in no particular order.
BASEBALL: Cougars stave off Mustangs in crosstown encounter
The Christopher High baseball team held off its crosstown counterpart Gilroy High 7-5 in nonleague action on a superb Saturday afternoon at Gavilan College.
James H. Weitz May 14, 1939 – March 4, 2012
James H. Weitz passed away in Hollister at the age of 72 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Victoria, TX. A veteran of three years in the US Army, Aug. 1958 to Aug. 1961, where he was trained as a combat engineer.
Pink ribbon near Del Buono
“I have a question about the ribbon that is posted on one of the houses near Antonio Del Buono. As a concerned parent, I would like to know what it is about but no one can tell me about it. There is a silhouette of a child and a pink ribbon.”
Alleged puppy killer incompetent for trial, for now
The Gilroy man who’s been in custody since May 2011 for allegedly killing his wife’s 6-week-old Chihuahua puppy was deemed incompetent to continue on to trial – for now at least – according to Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Troy Benson.
