Nancy G. Riggs December 19, 1954 – November 29, 2012
Memorial services: Tues. 12/04/2012 at 2:00 P.M., at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home. Full obit and condolences: www.blackcoopersander.com
Carlo LeGan named student of the week
Carlo LeGan, 17, Gilroy, senior at Mount Madonna School (491 Summit Road)
San Juan parish gathers after priest claims go public
The church at the San Juan Bautista Mission held its first
Charter 6-12 school waiting for permits to open
Morgan Hill - A sixth-through-12th-grade charter school is just
Where were you on that September day?
The Dispatch compiled your thoughts on the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 via letters sent via Facebook.com/gilroydispatch and emailed to editor@garlic.com.
DELO’s DIVOTS: Leave ‘baseball grip’ on the diamond
Many beginners are inclined to use the 10-finger “baseball grip.” Unfortunately, if you want to improve as you play, the baseball grip will not allow you to do this as rapidly. The baseball grip puts equal pressure on the hand from the left and right (lower) hands. With most of us being right-handed the lower hand will take over. This will in effect shorten your club by six to eight inches, and essentially add brakes to your swing.
Joseph Grant Allen
Joseph was a resident of Gilroy for over 50 yrs., a WWII veteran, member of the V.F.W. and ranched, as well as built a go kart track for kids, on his New Ave. property. Private services have been held. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Former Dispatch editor honored with proclamation
Gilroy council chambers were packed Monday night, more than they have been in nearly five years, as former Gilroy Dispatch executive editor Mark Derry was recognized by the city he continues to call home.
Crime fear factor ratchets up in Gilroy
The city was rocked in 2007 by waves of crime that spurred


















