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January 14, 2026

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‘The Loudest Man On Earth’: An exercise in not being silenced

Take English American Sign Language, a deaf actor, an award-winning play by the deaf actor’s (hearing) wife, a director that carries a super able cast, mix well and you have an enlightening glance into the life of a non-hearing man who refuses to be silent.

WORLD SERIES: Pitching the key for Giants

SAN FRANCISCO – Pitching is what the San Francisco Giants are all about. If you look for similarities between the 2010 World Series champs and the team that begins play against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night in this year's series, the only aspect the teams share, beyond catcher Buster Posey, is the pitching.

FDA again warns of tainted pet treats

A dangerous problem in tainted pet treats has veterinarians and pet owners more worried than ever. And now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking anyone whose pet has become sick after eating treats - sold as jerky tenders or strips made of chicken, duck, sweet potatoes or dried fruit - to report it.

College cash plan Kids should have ‘skin in the game’

I made a deal with my kids about their college educations. It's

Annex Gavilan into the city boundaries

Gavilan College has been the topic of several articles and

San Miguel de Allende a safe, scenic alternative to the ‘Mexico of CNN’

Take a walk with me up a narrow cobbled street hemmed in by centuries-old masonry walls with massive carved wooden doors and sculpted trim around the windows. At the top of the hill, we reach the town square bustling with locals chatting on benches. Just across the plaza is a 450-year-old church with gothic arches reaching up toward heaven. Inside the church, we walk beneath an awesome succession of altars trimmed in gold leaf and decorated with a gaudy array of carvings and paintings.

Opinions reported as fact can be devastating

In an attempt to inform the readers of the Dispatch about Gilroy

The Purple Couch

It's a typical morning in Vista, the sky a cloudless blue, the

A salute to Gilroy firefighters – there in a time of need

So often it's easy for us Gilroy locals to take for granted the

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