Officials issue new evacuation warnings in South Santa Clara County
Several areas in South Santa Clara County are under a new evacuation warning, the County Office of Emergency Management announced on Friday afternoon, due to potential flooding from the latest round of storms expected to hit the region this weekend.
The areas include:
• El Toro...
New housing construction surges
The early winter drought has been good news for local builders and the sounds of saws, drills and hammers are competing with winter songbirds across Gilroy, as several long-awaited housing developments are under construction.
Leading the way is The Cannery, a 104-unit affordable living apartment...
Eugene Demele
Eugene Demele, 87, a 56 year resident of Gilroy, passed away on August 5th, 2009, in Riverside, CA after a brief illness. He was a proud Navy veteran of WWII and a retired electrician. Until relocating to Southern California in 2004, he was an active member of the VFW and American Legion. He was also active with Gilroy's Senior Citizen Center and Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Lucille Demele and his children, Fred Demele of Gardnerville, NV and Alice Reed of Pinon Hills, CA. He is also survived by grandchildren Paul Demele of San Marcos, CA, Janis Colter of Fallbrook, CA, Stephanie Monroe of Grand Junction, CO and Gena Baker of Parachute, CO and great-grandchildren Sharina, Justin, Nicholas, Haileigh and Allison.
Haunted attraction makes its return to Gilroy
For Oscar Garcia, success is measured in screams and tears.
Garcia works in the business of scares, where inciting such fearful responses is not only expected, but welcomed with open arms.
After some years out of the industry, Garcia is back, and hopes to terrify longtime...
Schools’ first PIO resigns
Gilroy schools’ first public information officer has resigned to take a similar job in Sunnyvale that pays $46,000 more a year.
Nancy Dew January 4, 1944 – August 20, 2012
Nancy Dew, 68, died August 20, 2012, at her home in Gilroy, CA. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 25th, 20123, at 10:30 A.M. at South Valley Community Church in Gilroy.
