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November 7, 2025

Phidgety About History

Inspiration for delving into Gilroy’s history comes from many quarters: the books of Claudia Salewske, Teddy Goodrich and Elizabeth Barratt; bits of conversation with friends, glimpses of old photographs—and reading messages on “Remembering Gilroy” (go to https://www.facebook.com/about/groups and type “Remembering Gilroy” in the search box at top right).  Started by Kathleen Chavez, people chime in with a wide range of memories about Gilroy. 

Homeward bound

When Toby Valdivia of Morgan Hill was growing up, pigeons were

Getting out: Pacheco State Park

As John Muir stepped off a Panama steamer in San Francisco, he

First Harvest Moon Ball brought out glitterati

The first annual Harvest Moon Gala, last Saturday night, celebrated one of Gilroy’s most important businesses, St. Louise Hospital’s completion of the emergency department renovation and two new breast care centers. The community’s glitterati, many in ball gowns and tuxedos, showed up in force at Guglielmo Winery where the fundraising cocktail party and dinner were held.

In honor of their son, couple gives an old home a new life

Everywhere around Bob and Barbara Hogue are reminders of their

Listen & Learn

SIX DAYS out of the week, Esha Krishnamoorthy, 16, has no problem being patient. But that changes every Thursday afternoon as the vivacious voice and piano student anxiously prepares for her next music lesson with Mahjon Phillips, owner of Music As Language music school in Morgan Hill.

After Cat Bite, Brush Rabbit Nursed to Health

Recently hopping down the bunny trail was not Peter Cottontail,

Homegrown educator takes over at CHS

Gilroy officials have turned to homegrown administrator Jeremy Dirks to bring back some stability to the principal’s office at Christopher High School, which is now on its third principal in as many years. Dirks, who was promoted from his assistant principal’s position at South Valley...

Powerful healing methods

You can find the Body and Soul Apothecary booth by its gentle scent alone. Follow that enigmatic smell and you’ll quickly stumble upon one of the more eclectic companies present at Morgan Hill’s farmers market.

Muffu-what? This Sandwich is Serious Business

Have you ever made a muffuletta? Do you know what a muffuletta is?

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