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March 27, 2026

Bring Baron home

Baron is a 7-year-old labrador/retriever mix who is great with all dogs, and is sweet and gentle. He loves to be pet and play fetch. He is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.

New book presents two views of Jesus

It is still early enough in 2014 that many people have been able to keep their new year's resolutions. If yours include a vow to read more books, then here's a suggestion.

Free gospel concert

Solid Ground, a gospel music trio from Sacramento, will perform "southern gospel" and contemporary Christian music at 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19 in the sancutuary at the First Presbyterian Church, 2066 San Benito St., Hollister. A free will offering will be taken. Details: Larry Shaw at (831) 245-9572.

Good chemistry is important too

Just like your primary care physician, I believe it is important to have good chemistry with your financial advisor. Your physician monitors your physical health, while your financial advisor does the same for your financial health.

2013: It was a very good … it was a year

If there is anything to make you wistful for the good old days of 2012, it is the year we see today in our rear view mirrors.

Every Body’s Beautiful essay contest

Eating Disorders Resource Center (EDRC) announces its fifth annual Every Body’s Beautiful essay contest for middle and high school students in Silicon Valley. Sixth- through 12th-grade students are invited to share about the meaning of beauty and to answer questions about how the media and society can affect self-esteem and body image. Essays accepted through Friday, March 14. Details: www.edrcsv.org or call (408) 356-1212.

Band fundraiser

A Gilroy High School band fundraiser will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1 at Applebee's in Gilroy. Pancake breakfast for $6. 

NHL: Sharks turn back Detroit 4-1 with a 3-goal second period

SAN JOSE – Joe Pavelski scored two goals Thursday night as the San Jose Sharks returned from a three-game roadtrip to stop the visiting Detroit Red Wings 4-1 at SAP Center.

Too slow? Too slow for what?

“Oh, you guys will probably finish way before me.” Yes, we will very likely finish the race before you. But, so what? A whole bunch of people will finish before us as well. I can’t worry about that, and neither should you. All that any of us can do is train for the race, arrive on race day, and run the best race that we are capable of on that day.

Creating lifelong memories with a special wine

Like the sound of a hit song from summers past or the scent of burning wood from a campfire, the thought of a special wine can evoke memories of the exact moment in time it was enjoyed. Years ago, my brother poured me a taste of Rosenblum Zinfandel - San Francisco label. The wine was such a revelation that memories of the day are still seared in my mind - from the rich drink of black cherry and ripe plum, to the lighting of the early evening sky, to where I was sitting and whom I was with.

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