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On May 24, Gavilan College broke previous records and graduated its all-time largest class, earning the highest-ever number of associate's degrees and certificates, according to spokeswoman Jan Bernstein Chargin.

Mayor Don Gage is having another “Coffee with the Mayor” event at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the City Council Chambers located at 7351 Rosanna St. in Gilroy.

CalFire crews responded to a brush fire Sunday morning in a valley near Harvey Bear Ranch Trail, which is part of Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch County Park in San Martin.

Police arrested a 39-year-old Morgan Hill man on suspicion of molesting a child family member last week, according to a press release from Morgan Hill Police. 

In the Morgan Hill Police Department’s ongoing undercover “shoulder tap” operation to crack down on adults who might purchase alcohol for those underage, officers arrested a suspect for doing just that last month. 

South County’s very own Andy Mariani – a second generation stone fruit grower whose 1957 orchard thrived long enough to see the surrounding region transform from “Valley of the Heart’s Delight” to Silicon Valley – is featured in a colorful eight-page spread of this month’s Sunset Magazine.

In yet another bizarre twist in the ongoing attempt to bring five suspects in the 2011 drive-by shooting that killed 14-year-old Tara Romero to trial, the attorney for one of the suspects had to recuse himself from the case Friday because his office is representing a victim of that shooting who is now a suspect in an unrelated violent crime spree that happened earlier this year in San Jose. 

The City of Gilroy will have its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers, located at 7351 Rosanna St. Here are some of the upcoming agenda items.