Don’t let Pet Photo Day pass you by!
Hurry! Photo sessions are almost filled. Check www.werc-ca.org for available openings, then phone (408) 465-6219 or email [email protected].
Get rid of your dead lawn
Is the grass greener on the other side? It shouldn’t be with the water restrictions we have all been given. Now well into summer, we have visual proof of what a serious California drought looks like in our own yards and neighborhoods. This is a hot topic. The Santa Clara Valley Water District reports that many homeowners are taking advantage of the rebate program to replace their lawns. I have heard the pros and mostly cons of replacing lawn with artificial turf. Recently, I saw a video of a company that uses a plant-based green dye to temporarily color your lawn until the rains come down, wash it away and bring back that luscious green we all dream about.
FIELD HOCKEY: Christopher knocks off North Salinas
In its previous two years of varsity (plus the one at junior varsity in 2009), a short list of things that have eluded the Christopher High field hockey team has formed. On it, is a victory over defending champion North Salinas. The Cougars can cross that off their list.
Right ruling on 5-Day Furniture, now …
Gilroy City Administrator Jay Baksa made the right decision when
Council poised to approve record-high increases in election spending
GILROY—Following a push by Councilman Perry Woodward, the Gilroy City Council is set to decide next month to change city law and raise the amounts that can be donated to and spend on election campaigns.
SM Neighborhood Alliance fights county, disinterest
The good news is that Sylvia Hamilton was unanimously elected to
















