Neighbors upset by dust spewed from powder coating business
In the eight years that the Thomas family have been living on the corner of Eighth and Forest streets, countless barbecues have been canceled and all four family members have been forced to seek refuge from what Sabrina Thomas believes is polluted air.
First farmer’s market reaps the benefits of a new location, atmosphere
With live music echoing through the Gilroy City Hall plaza, the Gilroy Farmer's Market kicked off its third year of providing healthy, local products and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Giving new meaning to let’s get out there and paint the town …
So thanks to Sharon Albert, former councilwoman, for alerting us about a simple way to help beautify Gilroy. Benjamin Moore, the paint company, is having a voting contest to pick a city that could use a paint job for its downtown and Gilroy made the list. Just go to www.paintwhatmatters.com and click on the general geographic location where we are. Gilroy pops up on the list and then click to vote. “Main Street Matters” is the overarching theme. I wholeheartedly agree with that notion – our downtown is a reflection of our community – and ours could use a fresh coat and then some. But every little bit helps and this would be a big bonus if we get it together and pass the word along.
Library to host free legal services fair
The Gilroy Public Library will be hosting a free legal services fair for South County residents from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday June 15. The Gilroy Public Library is located at 350 W. Sixth St. in Gilroy.
