Growing pains for immigrant farmers
Vegetable grower Xay Duc Hoang, 60, brims with confidence on his modest north Morgan Hill farm, despite his diminutive stature, his distance from his native country and his limited ability to speak English.
St. Mary School celebrates Catholic Schools Week
Gilroy’s St. Mary School (7900 Church St.) recently observed its 141st year of service to the South Valley community. Despite all the changes it has witnessed (like the disappearance of nuns from the classroom, rapid growth of the city, building a state of the art science lab and increased use of computers in instruction), it has remained true to its mission of providing a quality education within a Catholic environment.
Barnstormers make minnows of Sharks
One week removed from a difficult 28-21 defeat to the Salinas
It’s about time for a little Champagne
"Come quickly, I'm drinking stars!" exclaimed Dom Perignon when he first discovered the bubbles in his wine some 300 years ago. And ever since, Champagne (or sparkling wine as it is called outside of the Champagne region of France) has been a staple of New Year's Eve parties and celebrations everywhere.
Prevent breast cancer worry: get a mammogram
Technically, I was 172 days late, but who's counting? I should
Podium Dreams and Relay for Life
Some people dream of standing on a podium and conducting a
San Jose earns sixth win in seven tries, 2-1 over Wild
SAN JOSE – Joe Pavelski broke a 1-1 tie in the third period with a one-timer from inside the left circle to propel the San Jose Sharks past the Minnesota Wild 2-1 at SAP Center.
















