New Mayor and Council Sworn In; Surprise Appointment
Enthusiasm was high at Gilroy City Council Monday, as a packed chambers watched four new city council members and a mayor get sworn in after a record-breaking election on Nov. 8.
Red Barn must cut vendors by half
A last-minute bid to keep more Red Barn flea market vendors in
Winton Eugene O’Neill March 7, 1921 – September 22, 2012
Gene O’Neill passed away September 22, 2012 after a three and a half year stay at Mabie South, Skilled Nursing Facility at Hazel Hawkins Hospital in Hollister. Our family is grateful to every staff member for the excellent care he received. The wonderful people we have met during these past years have become true friends and extended family. The shared smiles, compassion and empathy we received are treasured gifts. You are all loved and will remain within our hearts. God bless you.
Virginia Lee Acton
Virginia Acton passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at 78 years old. Virginia was a life long citizen of Morgan Hill. She had many interests including playing golf, bridge and going on long hikes with her dear friend, Marge Blair. Virginia was predeceased by her parents, Peter and Mary Pravettoni, her brother, Peter Pravettoni Jr., and her husband, Alan Acton all of Morgan Hill. She is survived by her nephews; Peter Pravettoni the III (Laura), Frank Pravettoni (Debbie), her niece Gina Hinds (Pat, Brittani and Megan), her brother in-law Edward Acton, and sister in-law Lorraine Renella.
Love is in the air
Inside the converted warehouse space in the back of Expressions Floral in Gilroy earlier this week were nearly a dozen florists and designers in all stages—from unpacking and sorting just-arrived boxes of flowers to cleaning stems and leaves off the floor—of creating custom bouquets...
Isidro Salcedo Vargas
Isidro Salcedo Vargas also known as Luis Terrasas, age 77, passed away on Oct. 26, 2010, in Gilroy, CA.
PHOTO: Downtown Gilroy parking lot opens
Gilroy’s new 140-spot parking lot at the corner of Eigleberry and Seventh streets recently opened downtown. The $2.3 million lot, located on the former Gilroy Demonstration Garden, includes a pathway that connects to Monterey Street, ADA-compliant curb ramps and various landscaping features. A group...


















