SOFTBALL: GLL junior All-Stars place third at Western Regional
In most cases there is a bright side. For the Gilroy Little League Junior division softball All-Star team its shiny beacon was a 12-10 victory over Southern California at the Little League Western Regional in Arizona on Tuesday.
Scrapbook Aug. 6-10, 2012
ENGAGEMENT: Flores/Anderson: Melissa Ann Flores and James Oscar Anderson are excited to be planning a June 15, 2013 wedding.
Historic church embraces diversity
The Morgan Hill United Methodist Church has a long history of serving the community ever since its earliest beginnings. Built in 1893, the following year it housed the town’s public school until Machado School was constructed.
‘War Horse’ is an emotional journey; ‘Dragons’ in town
Go see “War Horse.” That's the best advice I can give you for this season of theatre.
South Valley conspiracy in Marilyn Monroe’s death?
If you attended the Morgan Hill Independence Day parade, you might have got a glimpse of screen goddess Marilyn Monroe. She wore a sensuous pink dress, sat in a convertible and waved with movie star poise. She might have even blown you a kiss. The 1950s-era actress is often impersonated by Morgan Hill resident Laurren Cowan. But our South Valley region has a true Marilyn Monroe connection, one involving a conspiratorial tale with no happy Hollywood ending.
Restoring the Delta is essential to Santa Clara County
The Delta is a critical component of our water system. Here in the Silicon Valley, 40 percent of our water supply passes through the Delta. Our imported water comes from the Sierra Nevada snowmelt and rainfall that fills rivers and streams that flow toward the San Francisco Bay. Much of that mountain water flows through the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to communities throughout the Bay Area.
