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.
Summer’s almost gone, but not the memories
Although the thermometer belies the season, here in South Valley we hover on the threshold of fall. Pumpkins, autumn leaves and crisp, cool evenings shall soon overtake the sunny days of summer.
Honoring the departed
JoAnne Perez Robinson worked for five days in the heat painting the traffic box outside the Gilroy Center for the Arts. While she toiled away at the rich agricultural scene honoring local field workers, her dad, Raymond Perez, came each day carting along a picnic lunch and an umbrella to shield her from the Gilroy sun—sitting with her the entire time she painted.
