HOCKEY: Havlat, Niemi lead Sharks by Blues in double OT
It didn’t take San Jose long to settle into a bit of postseason drama. However, the seventh-seeded Sharks picked as good a time as any to defeat the St. Louis Blues for the first time this season, using a Martin Havlat goal in double overtime to gain a 3-2 victory in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Western Conference playoffs Thursday night in St. Louis.
GETTING OUT: The right approach to Mount Diablo Park
If you were to visit Mount Diablo State Park only once, it makes
Are Wild Pigs a Threat to Me or My Dogs?
Question: I learned recently that some Indians on a reservation in my area released some pigs for hunting purposes and now they are breeding and beginning to populate the area where I walk my dogs in Descanso, California. Are these pigs a threat to me or my dogs? (Sheri M., San Diego)
Saddle up and learn
Surrounded by brown, tan and spotted giants weighing thousands of pounds of pure muscle, a petit woman guides the animals with a calm voice and gentle movements. Always wearing a baseball cap, peering up at each creature, Karen Topping brings a sense of welcoming to all around her.
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Harmonies
It doesn't matter if you're prefer lighter musical fare or more
Post Office employee sounds the call to give, locals answer
The San Martin's Post Office was swimming in cards, wrapping paper, bows and ribbon last week after community members of San Martin, Morgan Hill and Gilroy donated holiday themed goods to troops stationed overseas in places where holiday stationary and wrapping paper are almost impossible to come by.
Reports: Mayweather plans to fight Guerrero, then Alvarez
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is expected to fight Gilroy native and interim WBC welterweight champion Robert Guerrero on May 4 in Las Vegas, ESPN UK reported Sunday.
State Road 152/156 improvement project
Drivers traveling on State Road 156 Wednesday night and Thursday
