Repairs coming to First Street?
What is happening to First Street? Why doesn’t the city take care of this major road? It is literally crumbling to pieces. If you pay attention to any of the entry areas to the shopping centers you will see all the pebbles and rocks from the street. This road is the worst road in our city and it seems like there has been little or no effort to maintain it.
Gilroy Little League opens season on Saturday
The Gilroy Little League will host opening day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Christmas Hill Park.
‘Les Miserables’ a glorious, fast moving production
Broadway By The Bay has brought Cameron Mackintosh's "Les Miserables” to the Fox Theatre in Redwood City with a stunning production and a first class company with a Broadway caliber production.
Drought endangers sinking groundwater levels
One of the most difficult things about a drought is that we don’t know when it will end. Our stormy December was followed by a bone dry January. We had some rain in February, but no one knows what the rest of the winter will bring.
Glue traps catch more than just intended pests
Let’s pretend you are a bird, perhaps a robin.
Sharks let two-goal lead slip away in loss to Vancouver
SAN JOSE – San Jose squandered a 2-0 first-period lead Saturday night and dropped a 3-2 decision to the Vancouver Canucks at sold-out SAP Center.
Boxing: Guerrero tenacious in loss to Thurman
LAS VEGAS—Say what you will about Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, but the Gilroy boxer put up one heckuva a fight against Keith “One Time” Thurman.
Challengers climb North Chalone Peak
Be careful. You may find yourself walking down the street, lost in your personal reverie, when all of a sudden you are picking yourself off the pavement; the only evidence of your encounter is the waffle-soled boot marks of a Mt. Hoffman Challenger up your back.
Scrapbook March 1-7, 2015
HONORS: Attalyssa Berg: Attalyssa Berg, of Gilroy, was named to the dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University during the recently completed fall 2014 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean’s list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 grading scale.
Saddle up and learn
Surrounded by brown, tan and spotted giants weighing thousands of pounds of pure muscle, a petit woman guides the animals with a calm voice and gentle movements. Always wearing a baseball cap, peering up at each creature, Karen Topping brings a sense of welcoming to all around her.