DA silent on possible charges against MACSA
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office will issue a Public Integrity Unit Decision Thursday regarding the Mexican American Community Services Agency, a San Jose-based organization known as MACSA whose former Gilroy charter school leaders are being investigated for misappropriation and embezzlement of school funds.
Vegetation fire burns near Casa de Fruta
The cause of a 26-acre vegetation fire that flared up 4 p.m.
Statue would honor slain teen
The family of Tara Romero, the 14-year-old Morgan Hill girl who was mistakenly targeted in a drive-by gang shooting last year, is “ecstatic” that city staff and members of the community are supportive of a public art project memorializing the fallen teen.
Scrapbook Jan. 14-18, 2013
WEDDING: Lomanto/Tilley: Stefanie Lomanto and Aaron Tilley were married Sept. 15, 2012 at San Juan Oaks Golf Club in Hollister.
Katherine Davis
Katherine (Kay) Davis passed away September 5, 2009, at her home in San Diego surrounded by her family. Kay was born and raised in San Francisco and is survived by: daughter Marian (Mike) Casey, Pam (Fred) Thrasher, brother Al (Kiki) Kasnestis, and sister-in-law Tulla Kasnestis. Kay had five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren who she adored. She was preceded in death by parents John and Mary Kasnestis, her husband Paul Davis, and by siblings James Kasnestis and Johanna Troutman. In 1959, she and her husband Paul relocated to Gilroy where they owned and operated P.D. Farm Egg Co. until retirement in 1976. Kay was an active member in Women in Touch and the Gilroy Senior Citizens. Her family was her life and in 2005 she moved to San Diego, surrounded by many of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Kay leaves a legacy of finding only the good in people and putting a positive spin on every situation. Her motto was, "Everything will be fine, honey."
