The ‘spice of life’ – and food
Under the radar in Gilroy is a thriving gourmet food industry, home to all kinds of delicious, locally-made spices, sauces and spreads. In an age where foodies run rampant and shopping like a locavore is the new American ideal, Gilroy is where it’s at. So throw out that old jar of Tabasco and that Walmart brand steak rub and check out these Epicurean delights, sourced and produced in your own backyard.
SEASON PREVIEW: CHS boys hoops team is on the run
Entering their second year at the varsity level, players on the Christopher High boys varsity basketball team weren’t shy in setting lofty goals for the 2011-12 season. If you ask them, the more expectation, the merrier.
Interested in serving on GPAC? Deadline is approaching
People interested in serving as a “citizen-at-large” on the City's General Plan Advisory Committee only have until 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 to submit an application to the City Clerk's Office.
News briefs: Gavilan graduates today
Gavilan College will holds its commencement exercises, 6 p.m.
Letter to the class of 2015
Editor’s note: The Gilroy Dispatch receive the following letter to the soon to be Gilroy High School seniors. Since many of the GHS class of 1982 are turning 50 this year, Lois Harrison composed a “short letter of what we hoped someone had told us before our senior year.”
Council debates how to pay for art center, library
Artists and book-lovers will likely show up at Monday night's