UPDATED: Pink slips off the table for GUSD
UPDATE: GUSD Superintendent Debbie Flores said via email Sunday that out of 30 school districts in Santa Clara County, approximately 20 are not issuing layoff notices; the other 10 are issuing layoff notices.
Two John Deere tractors stolen
Two brand-new John Deere tractors were recently stolen from a farm at the southern end of the county, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
Flores: No Oscar for ‘Moneyball,’ but it’s still worth watching
In honor of the Academy Awards, which aired last Sunday, I watched one of the films nominated for best picture. “Moneyball” lost out to the black-and-white silent film “The Artist” for both the best picture and lead actor categories, but it is still one to watch.
Birthday cake every four years
Leaping good year!: Looking great at the age of 8, Janeen Patterson (actually 32 years old) celebrated her birthday Wednesday night at Tasso’s. She was born on Leap Year 1980.
Jewelry store robbed in broad daylight
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Morgan Hill jewelry store.
Two small earthquakes hit near Pinnacles
There were two small earthquakes Thursday morning near Pinnacles National Monument, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
BASEBALL: Gavilan tops defending champs in conference opener
The Gavilan College baseball team kicked off Coast Conference play with a 6-5 victory over defending champion Ohlone College in 10 innings in Fremont on Tuesday.
Scrapbook Feb. 27-March 2, 2012
BIRTHS: Isabella Rae Hatch was born Feb. 13, 2012 at Saint Louise to Evelyn Castillo-Hatch and Christopher Hatch of Gilroy. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces.





















