Norris Joseph
Whenever my brother and I got into trouble as kids, there was always a sigh of relief when Mom said, “Just wait until your father gets home!”
Andy Helland
When I see the hills behind our house glow at sunset, hear a mockingbird sing or see the stars at night, I think of my father.
Who’s Your Daddy?
Dads sometimes get the short end of the stick—especially when it comes to the one day a year designated just for them: Father’s Day. There typically are no flowers sent to workplaces, no hand-delivered candy. Perhaps there’s a card along with a tie or some cologne that will remain in the bathroom for years.
Gilroy Foundation helps distribute $335k in college scholarships
Gilroy High School’s Bryanna Chavez and Victor Olmos, Christopher High School’s Luis Gonzalez and Gilroy Early Childhood Academy’s Alondra Navarro were awarded $50,000 apiece as recipients of the Julio Mata Family Scholarships, which were among the $355,500 in scholarships issued through the local philanthropic Gilroy Foundation.
San Martin, welcome to your new playspace
The vision of local students’ “dream playground” in San Martin is now a reality.
Food distribution facility gets OK from council
By summer of 2015, the largest publicly traded wholesale distributor to the natural, organic and specialty foods industry in North America, plans to have a new distribution center operational in the Garlic Capital.
Open Government Commission mulls independent attorney
When the Open Government Commission was formed in 2008, it was comprised of three council members who were tasked with ensuring citizens receive greater access to public information.
Save the Historic Miller Barn fundraiser set for June 29
The Historic Miller Red Barn at Christmas Hill Park is at risk of being demolished and replaced by soccer fields. Some people might like that. But then the space would serve only the soccer playing public. How much better would it be to leave the barn to serve all of the City's residents?