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January 26, 2026

A taste of Milan chic

By Ramune Ambrozaitis and Mary Anne McCarthy

Supes approve $25M in first-time homebuyer assistance

Santa Clara County’s Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved $25 million in 2016 Measure A Affordable Housing Bond funds to finance a new, first-time homebuyer down payment loan program, according to a June 20 announcement. Through a partnership between the county’s Office of Supportive Housing...

Shopping for nature nerds

Do you have a nature nerd on your Christmas shopping list?

Oh where, oh where should those outlet dollars go?

Coldest Gilroy Fourth of July in my memory. Geez, it felt like early November with the wind whistling over the west mountains with chilly gusts rustling the trees. Meanwhile, most of the nation sweltered in 100-degreeish heat and awful humidity. The cool breeze didn’t stop the illegal fireworks dumbkopfs who were out in seemingly greater force than usual. Something unfortunate is going to happen – an apartment building on fire, or a child hit with an errant bottle rocket – and that will be the flashpoint argument for those who want to ban fireworks altogether in Gilroy. And, again, the minority will tyrannize the majority who enjoy the legal fireworks and the show at the high school.

Local groups doing their part for Earth Day

Most readers may be familiar with the biblical story of Noah's

Local artwork on exhibit around town

Five years ago, local artist Jeanie Watson set out to find a place to sell her art. With no gallery in Morgan Hill, she was determined to find a way to display her work—as well as help other local artists.

On Life’s Journey, Each Day is a Gift

Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul-/And

Sulfite-in-wine dilemma

A friend of mine has a real dilemma. She loves wine, but every

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