Gilroy’s Jeff Garcia looks to find his calling, settle into life after football
Though his playing days may be behind him, that doesn’t mean that Jeff Garcia is just sitting around — quite the opposite actually.
Cupertino Fruit Fly infestation triggers eradication program
An Oriental Fruit Fly eradication program will commence Oct. 25 due to an infestation discovered in Cupertino, according to a press release from the Santa Clara County Public Affairs Office.
New County program helps Prop 36 Third Strikers get back on their feet
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved funding to implement the first phase of a program that will help Prop 36 Third Strikers get back on their feet and increase their chances of successfully reintegrating back into the community, according to a press release.
Getting Out: Blair Ranch
Since the 1960's, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has worked to protect open space in northwestern Santa Clara County and southern San Mateo County. Twenty years ago, realizing the need to extend protection to the rest of Santa Clara County, the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority was created by an act of the California legislature. They have been busy ever since.
The risks of roommates, rentals and rice cookers
When I moved out of my parents’ house - contrary to popular belief, I wasn’t kicked out - to head off to Cal Poly, San Luis Obipso, I began what I like to call my adventures in R&R: Renting and roommates.
FDA again warns of tainted pet treats
A dangerous problem in tainted pet treats has veterinarians and pet owners more worried than ever. And now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking anyone whose pet has become sick after eating treats - sold as jerky tenders or strips made of chicken, duck, sweet potatoes or dried fruit - to report it.
