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December 6, 2025

Ren Faire starts this weekend

Take a step back in time and enjoy medieval pageantry, entertainment and fare at the Northern California Renaissance Faire. The revelry starts Sept. 17-18, and continues on weekends through Oct. 22-23 at Casa de Fruta in Hollister. The festival features merchandise from fine artisans and...

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Carl Robert Merlo

Hollister resident Carl Robert Merlo died Wednesday, Nov. 5 at

Police blotter: Child endangerment, criminal threats

The Gilroy Police Department responded to a variety of crimes over the past week, from child endangerment to possession of a controlled substance and causing willful harm to a police animal. Arrests were recorded in the GPD blotter between July 9 and 16.

Downtown Gilroy celebrates Gourmet Alley

Downtown Gilroy’s new Gourmet Alley, designed to be a pedestrian friendly corridor, officially opened to the public on Nov. 8. City officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony in the morning, and resumed the celebration in the evening with the Downtown Business Expo on Gourmet Alley...

Coach Wins Round One Against Gav

Judge stays arbitrator's decision; former coach will not

Meet the candidate: Tom Fischer, Gilroy City Council

Gilroy Dispatch: Please briefly describe your background and experience. Why do you believe you’re qualified for this position?

Local band FourWayFree takes top place in radio competition

Twenty-four hours ago Jeff Nunes was six hours south, at a club in Redondo Beach, most likely at soundcheck, getting ready to play guitar in front of a bar full of 200-plus patrons. The night before that, Nunes and his band, FourWayFree, showcased their sound - which reminds very much of the Dave Matthews Band's - to 350 fans at Sobrato High School. All in a weekend's work.

El Portal to construct new home

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