Shoes, toothbrushes and classroom supplies…
Activities Director Gloria Hennessy at Christopher High School says she “can’t stand by and do nothing” when she sees one of her students coming to school wearing clothing that is worn out or shoes that are about to fall apart.
Volunteers ‘heart bomb’ downtown
While most of the community was preparing to watch the Super Bowl over the weekend, the Gilroy Downtown Business Association was hard at work promoting its 2022 Vision Statement, "To return Downtown Gilroy to its historical significance as the Heart and Soul of our...
Guerra Cellars
The Guerra family has been a part of San Benito County farming for more than 90 years, spanning five generations. 2006 marked the first planting of grape vines and has resulted in award-winning wine: 2010 Best in Class by the San Francisco Chronicle Competition). "Attitude" brand Petite Sirah and Viognier are served at the Pepper Tree Ranch's rustic, barn style tasting room weekends from May through October.
Jacob (Jack) W. Kent
Jacob (Jack) W. Kent passed on Wednesday December 9th at his home in Hollister, CA. A reception to honor Jack's life is being held Saturday January 23rd. The reception will be at 245 Ray Circle, Hollister CA. from noon to 3pm.
A day in the vines
Around 50 people braved the overcast weather to attend the inaugural “Vineyard Day” at Sarah's Vineyard last Thursday according to Sheldon Haynie, president of the Wineries of Santa Clara Valley.
Lincoln L. Elsten
Lincoln L. Elsten died at his Hollister home at the age of 44. He was born in Tucson, Arizona, moved to Hollister from San Jose in 1999 and worked in quality assurance in his family business. He married his wife, Mary, in 1990 in San Jose and liked to golf.
101 Ways to save money
Some bills are fixed – the monthly rent or mortgage payments for instance. Others fluctuate with the season – think the electric bill in winter and the water bill in summer.
















