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April 9, 2026

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.

New technology and parents don’t always mix well

My parents just got new iPads. Now before you wonder why I’m telling you this, let me just say one thing. My parents are no technological wizards – but they aren’t afflicted with a disease I like to call we-think-we’re-technological-whiz-kids-but-really-we-don’t-know-a-thing-about-technology-and-can-barely-use-the-TV-remote.

Church welcomes new, ‘easygoing’ pastor

Since 1865, Gilroy's St. Mary Roman Catholic Church has had an important role in the life of the South Valley through its parochial school and numerous other ministries. With the retirement in December of longtime pastor and community icon Father Dan Derry, a new pastor was appointed to lead the huge parish (with 4,000 registered members and eight Masses each weekend). Due to his background and talents, The Rev. Robert Brocato seems well-suited for this challenging position.

Sharing is the true spirit of Christmas

This holiday season as I madly scramble to find gifts for

Everyone needs a little Mayhem in their lives

Mayhem is a very unusual bunny that comes to visit my friend Jim once in a while. His dog, Hannah, doesn’t like Mayhem and wishes he would never visit. He is three pounds of attitude! Mayhem likes to play with boxes and pieces of kindling for the wood stove—he throws them all over the place, scares himself, runs behind the couch and thumps. Jim shared his story with me, and I thought you might enjoy it too.

FOOTBALL: Sense of urgency in 49ers camp

When Alex Smith wrapped up two player-run minicamps this summer,

Hail to the Heroes

Heroes play a more vital part in the lives of children than ever

Behind the Scenes at the Garlic Festival Wine Pavilion

Next weekend, the Gilroy Garlic Festival will take place. This

Tender Salmon a Healthy Meal

I recently visited Seattle, a city that always surprises me with its green beauty and sparkle of water everywhere.

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