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March 28, 2026

Police blotter: March 6 – March 13

Gilroy police incidents March 6 through March 13.

Downtown hit and run driver surrenders to police

The man who hit two men coming out of a downtown nightclub early

Local Scene: Gilroy blood drive; author talk

American Red Cross
Blood drive scheduled in Gilroy The American Red Cross is experiencing a national blood shortage. Fewer donors than needed gave this summer, drawing down the national blood supply and reducing distributions of some of the most needed blood types to hospitals. Donors of all blood types...

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Fay Mildred Hissim

Fay Mildred Hissim, 84, passed away Friday, June 4th, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital, Meridian, ID. Fay was born 6th of 9 children at home in West Brookfield, MA, the daughter of Paul and Louise Buzzell. Fay grew up on a dairy farm and attended a one-room school in West Brookfield then graduated from high school at Warren, MA. She attended Boston University for a short time. She graduated Western Union School at Washington, NJ as a telegrapher in 1944. The day after graduation she met her life-long love, PFC Marlin Andrew Hissim. They were married on July 1st,1945 and resided in several different cities during their marriage including Oxford, NJ, Los Gatos and Gilroy, CA, and Boise, ID.

Fall Home & Garden 2007

Great Garlic Cook-off 2012: ‘The year of comfort food’

When you’ve been judging garlic-inspired creations for as long as judges Jay Minzer and Evelyn Miliate – who tasted their 100th dish during the Great Garlic Cook-off Saturday – they know the contest sees its years of “lows” and “peaks.”

Hoops: Rams men drop 14th straight, wrap season 3-21

Gavilan College’s men’s basketball team ended the season with a 71-52 home loss to Hartnell on Friday.

Robert E. Ottoboni

Robert Ottoboni passed away Saturday morning in Hollister. Private burial and graveside blessing has been held at San Juan District Cemetery.

Popular “Path of the Padres” hikes to resume soon

The California State Parks staff at the San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area will resume leading the "Path of the Padres" hikes on some Fridays and most Saturdays and Sundays from March 2 through April 28.

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