Wrestling with the good, the bad and the silly street tree ‘crisis’
Gladdens my heart to read Sports Editor Erin Redmond’s story about the new wrestling room under construction at Gilroy High. The storied Mustang program is steeped in life lessons. The wrestlers learn about discipline, respect, commitment, competition, camaraderie and the resilient human spirit. The cache may not be the same as football, basketball or baseball, but it deserves full respect from school trustees and community, much like the GHS field hockey program. Those two programs change young lives forever for the better and are in the same category as Phil Robb’s (now retired) glorious music program.
Rusty: A part of the family
We would like to tell you about our dog, Rusty. He is an English cocker spaniel and he came to us four years ago in a terribly neglected state. He has become a huge part of our family and we all adore him terribly, he even now goes on vacations with us.
Home improvement tip of the week: Unplugging clogged sinks
It's every homeowner's worst nightmare. Despite all precautions
Day of ‘Truth’ … Day of ‘Silence’ … Day of ‘Reckoning’
I'm having a hard time finding the truth in the so-called Day of
BOXING: ‘Fireworks’ expected in Ghost’s fight
Oscar De La Hoya expects to see a lot of fireworks when Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero and Andre Berto square off Nov. 24 for Guerrero’s WBC Interim Welterweight World Championship.
Misleading medical TV advertisements
Notice how completely modern medicine has changed since the FTC
Red Phone: That ain’t no garlic
"What is that odor in the morning in south Gilroy? I live about a half mile from your office, so you can probably smell it, too. Sometimes its so bad I stay inside. It's not every morning and it's usually gone by noon."
NFL: Players, owners got it right
In the final four-day span of the NFL's exhausting 136-day
Eight tips for planning your retirement
Planning financially for retirement may feel overwhelming. For
















