Large crowd enjoys first day of garlic festival
Mary Avila just couldn't wait to start her three-day garlic
Royce Wayne McFadden
Royce Wayne McFadden, 62, passed away in a car accident in Limon, Colorado on July 5th. He was returning home from a dog show in Sedalia, Missouri where his Bichon Frise, Beau, won a four point major giving him his U.S. AKC Bichon Frise Championship.
Update: Morgan Hill death may have been a suicide
The death of Thomas Jackson, the man found in a charred pickup
A little volunteer history lesson on the birth of garlic ice cream
There has been a pleasant buzz of anticipation in Gilroy all
Police release new photo of suspected shooting killer
Palo Alto police released a new photo of a Gilroy man they
Robert Eugene Corbett
Robert Eugene Corbett of Gilroy, engineering consultant and long-time Lockheed defense technology executive died peacefully at his home on July 20, 2008. He had been battling colon cancer. Mr. Corbett was born May 9, 1941 in Philadelphia the oldest of eight children of Eugene Charles and Dolores Marie Hoffmann. He was an electrical engineer who worked the first half of his career in space power systems development, principally with Lockheed Missiles and Space in Sunnyvale, California and then the next half of his career in commercial lighting with several leading firms including Motorola, International Rectifier, Boeing and Magnetek. He finally launched an engineering and technology consulting firm in the last six years specializing in advanced lighting products for consumer and industrial applications. He and colleagues had recently been granted U.S.patent 7,375,476 for a pioneering lighting device.
Carroll K. Hurd
Carroll K. Hurd, age 93, a long time Gilroy resident, entered peacefully into eternal rest at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in San Jose, CA. He had moved there after suffering a fall in 2005.
Sister cities reunite in honor of 20th anniversary
Dignitaries from across the globe gathered in Gilroy to
Volunteers needed for hospice and leader needed for parade
Volunteers are needed to help hospice patients who are being





















