Amoretto Boutique celebrates new location
Amoretto Boutique opened the doors of its new location in the heart of downtown Gilroy, 7490 Monterey St., on Nov. 30. Sisters Sandra and Hilda Castaneda, their families and Chamber ambassadors gathered to cut the ribbon.
Local Edward Jones team participates in training
Marisa Otto, a financial advisor with the financial-services firm Edward Jones in Morgan Hill, and Cheryl Creamer, a branch office administrator, recently attended an invitation-only training opportunity at the firm’s headquarters in St. Louis, Mo.
Rally finds another rebirth
The city’s signature tradition is ready for a reawakening after five years in hibernation and gained unanimous support from the Hollister council this week.
Aminta Soliz August 1, 1931 – January 7, 2013
Mass: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at 2:00 P.M., at Mission San Juan Bautista.
Former GUSD trustee pleads ‘not guilty’ to felony grand theft
Francisco Dominguez, a former Gilroy Unified School District trustee who is charged with two counts of felony grand theft after he allegedly embezzled more than $52,000 from a leading South County social services agency, appeared in court for a plea hearing Tuesday morning at the Hall of Justice in San Jose.
Hoops: Schilling, Hawks boys roll in league opener
Sophomore guard Nate Schilling had 27 points, six assists and six steals to help Oakwood’s boys basketball team open Coastal Athletic League play with a 65-28 home win over Kirby on Monday night.
William S. “Bill” Nunez June 13, 1934 – January 5, 2013
Private cremation will be followed by private inurnment at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Donations are preferred to The American Heart Association, The Alzheimer’s Association or a charity of choice c/o Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home, 363 7th St. Hollister, CA 95023. Condolences: www.blackcoopersander.com
Adopt Buddy
Buddy is a 1-year-old chow/akita mix who is very affectionate, loves to run and play with toys. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter for a month and would love to find a forever home. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.
Baseball: Former Gavilan star to receive Hot Stove award
New Mexico State pitcher Christopher Bradley, a former Sobrato High and Gavilan College baseball star, is one of several award winners who will be honored at the San Jose Elks Club Hot Stove Banquet on Jan. 22.
Suspicious van driver preys on 11-year-old girl
The Gilroy Police Department responded to reports of a suspicious circumstance at 2:14 p.m. Dec. 30 on the 9300 block of Monterey Road.




















