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Mark your calendars for two events that raise money for Gilroy

City Clerk Shawna Freels would not definitively say if she would

Residents will have a chance to meet their new police chief

You know the name of the guitar player in the band, but for 25 years the man in front of Santana has been singer Tony Lindsay.

Thomas Alvis (Tom) Martin went to be with our Lord on March 6, 2009. He was born April 25, 1915, in Haskell, TX, to the late Oscar C. and Ola Cameron Martin. Tom grew up in Marlow, OK before moving to Morgan Hill, CA, where he established several successful cleaning businesses as well as a working horse and cattle ranch. Later, he retired and he and his wife, Marjorie, moved to Texas. Tom loved and collected Singer Featherweight Sewing Machines and established many friendships through this endeavor. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Emmett Martin, Kay Martin, Finas Martin, and Delbert Martin. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie McBride Martin of Flint, TX; son and daughter-in-law, Tommy and Shirley Martin of Odessa, TX; son, Richard Martin of Fallon, NV and friend, Kathy Graves; Step-daughter, Susan Petersen of Monterey Peninsula, CA; Step-daughter Vivian Violet of Santa Maria, CA; eight grandchildren; six great-grandghildren; nieces and nephews; and many dear friends. To carry on Tom's love for roses, a rose garden will be established in his honor. If desired, roses or memorials may be sent to 22420 Benedict Drive, Flint, TX 75762.

Say goodbye to

Will a large earthquake do enough damage to Anderson Dam that

Rich Hammond, the fiery 29-year-old head coach of the Gilroy

If you’ve never ridden a unicycle, you can now add it to your bucket list. Jackie Lea Shelley, a Gilroy artist specializing in portraiture, developed the 100 Unicycles Project to raise money for suicide prevention.