Gratitude is the attitude on the Thankfulness Meter
Depending on when you’re reading this, you’re either in the last throes of Thanksgiving dinner prep or in a coma from too many helpings of turkey. But if you’re still with me, I’m thinking a bit of reflection this time of year is good.
Moooove over cats and dogs, it’s time for bovine
Q: I'm a regular reader of your column and usually like hearing about the problems other people have with their pets. But lately (no offense) your column has gone to the dogs. Literally, it's all dogs and cats. Why don't you ever talk about my favorite animals, cows?
Congregation holds lively Purim celebration
On March 14, members of Congregation Emeth (South Valley's Jewish Community) celebrated a holiday quite unlike any other. Although Jewish holidays tend to be somewhat somber, Purim is marked by revelry and merry-making.
Before Grilling Season Hits Full Stride, Do a Little Grill Maintenance
Now that the grilling season is upon us, we can look forward to
MLB: Gimenez is living the dream with Tampa Bay Rays after a rollercoaster season
The life of a Major League Baseball player is exhilarating. The opportunity to play baseball at the highest level in front of packed stadiums in different cities every night all while getting paid to do so is a dream come true for Gilroy’s Chris Gimenez — but it’s not without sacrifice.
Home Depot volunteers help DreamPower
The Home Depot Foundation has partnered with nonprofit DreamPower Horses for Warriors of Gilroy to transform the local facility that provides therapy using horses.
More than 55 members of Team Depot, The Home Depot's associate-led volunteer force worked on the project on their day off.
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‘Barefoot In the Park’: A fun piece of theater
Based on Neil Simon's 1963 play that brings fun and comedy to a new area, “Barefoot In the Park” is an enjoyable comedy. It is easily digestible - especially with dinner the audience is encouraged to bring, along with wine and whatever else is desired. (But no lighted birthday candles or portable barbecues please, per city ordinances.)
Lessons to be Learned from the Civil War
The battle began shortly after 3pm on a lazy Sunday afternoon.
Getting out: Butano State Park
Now that the heat of summer is kicking in, a walk in a cool


















