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September 10, 2025

New show highlights some of area’s fascinating folks

Every city in the United States has colorful characters. We even have some in our own little town of Morgan Hill. Who are these people?

South County Jews observe ancient festivals

Sundown on Sept. 16 marked the beginning of a 10-day period so sacred to Judaism that it is known in English as “Days of Awe” or “High Holy Days.” Since the traditional Jewish calendar is based on lunar cycles, the exact date can vary from year to year, but it always occurs around this time.

Letting loose on a few smoldering pet peeves

It was thoughtful of our local Dispatch columnist (the czar of

A Rundown on How I Voted on the State Propositions

My November special election ballot has been sitting in my

WILDLIFE FEST!

The Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center’s 17th annual BBQ-Auction Fundraiser will be held Saturday, October 20 from noon-3:00 PM (lunch served 1:00-2:00) at the Morgan Hill Buddhist Community Center (indoors), 6450 Murphy Ave., Morgan Hill.

A Closer Look at San Benito County Parks

Located in a serene valley just south of the village of Tres

C’mon, call it quits

I am a dispatcher here in Gilroy and I work the phones nine

Seeing Africa and helping the needy

Africa. The mention of the continent may bring up images of wild

Dickens’ novels well worth reading

Dear readers, I present to you, Mr. Charles Dickens, a man of his time, the time of the Victorians - and also a man of our own modern time. Allow me to have the portentousness to suggest that Mr. Dickens, that titan of Victorian literature, if he were alive today, would find in our age a blend of social commentary and larger-than-life characters to fill a hundred great novels.

Barnstormers make minnows of Sharks

One week removed from a difficult 28-21 defeat to the Salinas

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