Neighborly communication goes a long way
Well, there's a little dust-up over last week’s Red Phone regarding the “children at play” sign snafu, as you can read ...
City hires two new police officers
Two new police officers for the Gilroy Police Department, Adam Moon and Raul Razo, will be introduced at the Sept. 16 City Council meeting.
Elementary school embezzler sentenced to jail time, probation, restitution payments
Lori McVicar, the convicted embezzler who abused her role as treasurer to funnel more than $50,000 from the Rod Kelley Elementary School parent club fund in 2001, received prison time, a new probation term and restitution plan at her Aug. 29 court hearing in San Jose, where McVicar admitted she was in violation of her probation.
GPD, Fire Chief to lead 9/11 remembrance ceremony
At 8 a.m. Sept. 11, a short 30-minute ceremony will be held directly in front of the Gilroy Police Department on 7301 Hanna St. in remembrance of the law enforcement officers and firefighters who lost their lives 12 years ago during the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the Twin Towers in New York.
Crime briefs: Baby on cocaine
This week in crime, Gilroy Police took a high baby away from its parents, recovered stolen cars and arrested drunk drivers. Here’s a few incidents:
An oenophile’s oasis
Jason Goelz is clearly excited about his recent $2.5-million purchase of a 378-acre, largely unspoiled former ranch site in the pristine hills of west Gilroy, a vast expanse of undulating hillsides nestled in the valley wall he plans to soon set on track to become one of the region’s premiere event, recreation and winery venues.
