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Leslie Palmerlee August 5, 1943 – May 16, 2013

A celebration of Leslie's life will be held among family later this summer. Donations may be made in her name to Gentiva Hospice, 2055 Gateway Place, Suite 600, San Jose, CA 95110. Online condolences at www.habingfamilyfuneralhome.com  

Gilroy spends approximately 80 percent of the annual General Fund budget on police and fire. That’s …

• Too much. The police budget may be justifiable and necessary. However, fire protection is redundant and inefficient. We do not need them as first response medical responders, the vast majority of their services. The Council should reconsider consolidating GFD with County fire protection.

Court calendar cases: Murder, torture, embezzlement, grand theft

Upcoming court dates for crimes and matters.

Leadership Gilroy unveils new programs tonight

The Gilroy Leadership & Education Foundation is having a ribbon cutting event from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. today in Old City Hall at 7400 Monterey St. in Gilroy.

Gilroy parents, teachers join the push for Morgan Hill charter school

The second step towards bringing a new charter school to the Morgan Hill Unified School District was completed Tuesday as the Board of Education hosted a pubic hearing “to determine the level of support for the petition by teachers, employees of the district and parents/guardians.”

Softball: Mustangs advance to CCS second round

The No. 8 seeded Gilroy softball team pounded 11 hits on their way to a 7-1 victory over Willow Glen in the opening round of the Central Coast Section playoffs Wednesday.

Student of the Week: Jerry Kuang

Each month, the principals of Gilroy and Christopher high schools choose a total of four students (two from GHS and two from CHS) to spotlight. CHS senior Jerry Kuang, 17, is this week's Student of the Week.

Fan festival to mark “Robert Guerrero Day”

Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero will once again be the center of attention when he receives a proclamation naming May 18, 2013 as “Robert Guerrero day” from Mayor Don Gage in downtown Gilroy Saturday.

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