State approves rules that turn sewage into drinking water
In a milestone for creating a major new source of drinking water, California has approved its first standards for turning sewage into potable water supplies delivered to homes and businesses.
The State Water Resources Control Board, in a unanimous vote Dec. 19, outlined for the...
Tasso’s Old House celebrates 20 years
Tasso and Maria Perakis celebrated 20 years in Gilroy Nov. 24, 2013, and to commemorate it, they snipped the red ribbon. Joining them were friends and neighbors from around the community, including Mayor Don Gage. Tasso's Old House Restaurant features American, Italian and Greek cuisine; prime rib, lobster, steaks, chops, pasta and fresh seafood, and is a local favorite on the corner of First and Hanna streets. Enjoy a full bar and a large selection of beer and wine. For more information, call (408) 847-7527.
Petite Porscha needs a home
Porscha is a petite 3-year-old orange tabby who has been spayed. Her back right leg was amputated two weeks ago after she was hit by a car. Due to her injury she is an indoor only cat. She is very sweet and loves to be pet. For more information, call (408) 686-3900.
Bill would add garlic protections
Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced legislation to protect and promote the United States’ domestic garlic industry. Panetta’s 20th District includes San Benito County, Morgan Hill and Gilroy, the home of Christopher Ranch, the nation’s leading garlic producer.
The Giving Agriculture Relief from Loopholes in International...
New discussion date set for suspected molester of teen girls
A 19-year-old man arrested on suspicion of molesting at least six females age 16 and younger had a plea hearing today in the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill.
Carlo LeGan named student of the week
Carlo LeGan, 17, Gilroy, senior at Mount Madonna School (491 Summit Road)