NEWS
Valerie Zamaripa passes CAHSEE
Valerie Zamaripa learned Monday that she passed both the English
and math parts of the California High School Exit Exam. She splits
her time between her newborn baby girl, who attends daycare at Mt.
Madonna High, and her job at the Gilroy outlets, all while
attending school.
NEWS
Valerie Zamaripa passes CAHSEE
Valerie Zamaripa learned Monday that she passed both the English and math parts of the California High School Exit Exam. She splits her time between her newborn baby girl, who attends daycare at Mt. Madonna High, and her job at the Gilroy outlets, all while attending school.
Hecker Pass Trees
City officials recommend cutting down 30 historic cedar trees and installing one retaining wall as part of the plans to widen Hecker Pass Highway and relocate the Uvas Creek bridge.
VTA tax
County lawmakers Tuesday criticized the latest financial plan to extend BART to San Jose but put off a decision on whether to support a new sales tax to fund the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. “I’m very reluctant to support any additional sales tax for the VTA,” Santa Clara County Supervisor Blanca Alvarado said. ” [We can’t] consider
increasing sales tax for another 30 years without an honest dialogue that would consider living within our means.”
COMMUNITY LIFE
Childproof your home
Among electric outlets, stairs and standing lamps, a house poses dozens of hazards to small children. Follow these tips to keep your child safe and your home in one piece.
Keith Muraoka, Mulching it Over
The All-Americas Selection competition highlights the best flowers and vegetables in home gardens around the country.
SPORTS
Boy’s basketball
The Gilroy Mustangs travel to Live Oak in hopes of remaining undefeated in TCAL.
Between the Lines
Sports writer Ana Patejdl talks about the studs that are the Gilroy wrestling team and how they’re well on their way to another impressive season
OPINION
A $90,000 goof
Gilroy students came back to school on Monday, Jan. 2 and, surprise, more than 21 percent of their fellow students were absent.
