Christmas Day homicide suspect charged with murder
A 21-year-old man was formally charged with murder in the Christmas Day killing of a woman who had a restraining order against him - marking the Garlic Capital's third murder this year, according to the Gilroy Police Department.
Takko-the-town: Visitors from Japan keep ties between sister cities strong
This past week, Gilroy's Sister City in Takko-Machi, Japan, sent a group of five senior high school students to spend a week in Garlic Capital. The group was hosted by local families who very generously opened their homes to the visitors and provided them not only with gracious hospitality, but a great experience of American life and entertainment.
City Council rejects Israel-Gaza ceasefire resolution
The Gilroy City Council on Feb. 26 rejected a proposed resolution calling for an Israel-Gaza ceasefire.
The council’s vote followed more than an hour of public comments presented by more than 70 people in the audience who spoke passionately about whether a local resolution on...
MH tests emergency message system
The next time there's a threat of a flash flood in downtown
3 letters: Why Gilroy is a special place; Sweet justice reality check on Obamacare; Greenbelt Alliance propaganda and Agenda 21
The things that make Gilroy a special place, and the one reason that really stands out
Gay marriage decision an example of awful activism
I take strenuous exception to Lisa Pampuch's column of May 20.



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