Planned Olympic closing torch ceremony at San Francisco Bay waterfront canceled, another to be held
Officials say the planned closing ceremony for the Olympic torch
Caltrain electrification plan leaves Gilroy out
Caltrain and the California High Speed Rail Authority have come to an agreement to electrify Caltrain from San Francisco to San Jose, leaving the route between San Jose and Gilroy in the technological dust.Â
From the ground up
From a small 2.5-acre plot of land used for organic raspberries grew one of the largest employers in San Benito County: Earthbound Farm. With more than 12,000 employees and 200 associated farms, Earthbound dwarfs the next largest business in the area, Hazel Hawkins Medical Center, by 2,400 percent, according to California labor market information,
Charter school on the horizon?
Hollister area residents last week toured Gilroy Prep School and heard a presentation from staff officials who talked openly about plans to open a similar charter school in San Benito County.
FireScaping: Alternative landscaping techniques for high-risk areas
FireScaping or designing landscapes to minimize losses due to
Election workers needed as county preps for primary
Casinos, funds for transportation and community colleges and

















