Augusta, home of the Masters golf tournament, admits first women
A decade after former Augusta National Golf Club chairman Hootie Johnson swore that the home of the Masters golf tournament would not admit women "at the point of a bayonet," the club has quietly invited two prominent women to join.
Bridge: Bidding for slam
Previously, we talked about one of the most interesting actions in bridge - bidding for slam, which is definitely a whole level higher and even more exciting because the stakes are very high. In order to bid and make slam (six-level bid) you need a total of 33 points between your two hands - or a really fantastic distributional fit. Since it is unlikely one hand will hold 30-plus points, the key to slam bidding is communication between the two partners.
Gilroy Methodists welcome new pastor
In the United States, the Methodist Church has been known for
The Complexities of Enjoying a ‘Ménage á Trois’
A devout reader of this column recently submitted a question to
Think you can’t buy a house with a low down?
Our South County marketplace can be a daunting one for first time buyers, or for anyone who may not have 20 percent to put down on a home. There are many options to help you without the limiting factor of 20 percent down. Lenders have a variety of products that can help anyone who doesn't quite have that much saved for the down payment.
Shopping around for medical care
Everyone knows smart buyers do their homework. Is it worth it to
Two more credit card skimmers found
Gilroy police and a county computer investigating team found two additional skimmers on gas pumps at the Chevron Gas Station, located at 7999 Westwood Drive in Gilroy.
Chevron and Valero gas stations are cooperating with investigators as they search for the approximate dates these skimmers...