County pushes new sales tax after federal cuts
Santa Clara County supervisors voted unanimously today to ask voters to approve new sales taxes that will place half the county in the double digit bracket. The higher taxes are needed to close a projected billion-dollar budget shortfall they say is the result of...
Shirley Ann (Robb) Sergent
Shirley Sergent, beloved wife and best friend of Dan Sergent, passed away peacefully in a hospital near their home in Hollister on Dec. 30th, after a difficult six-month illness. She was a devoted wife, a life-long super caring mother to her children and a terrific musician.
GUSD teacher faces felony charges for sex with student
William Dawson, 32, who taught at the Gilroy Unified School District's advanced student program, was arrested Wednesday and charged with seven felonies for a relationship he had with a 17-year-old female student.
Hot town, summer in the city
The smell of sunscreen is in the air. Find your goggles and take a dip at the area's nearly new – and its tried but true – aquatics centers. While it will cost you more than a dollar for a day in the sun, the money funnels back into the city and to keep the pools open. Dive in!
Quilters find inspiration in every thread
Quilting can mean many different things for anyone who stitches. It could serve a practical purpose, an escape from everyday life or just done for the love of the craft.
For Judy Bozzo of Gilroy, the joy she gets when giving a person a hand-made...
