Local Haru Matsuri festival celebrates, honors Japanese heritage in South County
During a warmer than usual Sunday in November 1959, members of the Japanese community in Morgan Hill gathered in a garage to share steaming bowls of white rice, renew friendships and celebrate their proud heritage in the first of many events that led to the founding of the annual Haru Matsuri festival.
Getting Out: A humble admission and familiar sanctuary
Last week, I lamented the dry, drab and dusty condition of the
Got Purpose? Sure – let’s explain a couple of fundamental terms
The opinion page hullabaloo about South Valley Community
Local robot finishes strong in regional contest
Local bot Stumpy faired well at the 2005 RoboGames, winning
Columnist opens door to the culinary world
Hello and welcome! I am proud to introduce to you my new column, The Flavor Chronicle. My name is Mitch L. Mariani II and some of you may remember me from my former column, Mixed Grill. This is another food column and I will continue to write about grilling and barbecue, but only seasonally. In The Flavor Chronicle, I have the unlimited culinary world open and unbounded. As my culinary interests go far beyond the grill, I’m very excited for all the possibilities.
Boxing: Guerrero making his return to the ring
LOS ANGELES—Gilroy’s golden boy is making his return to the ring.
California’s budget mess and how it hits home in Gilroy
California has adopted another smoke-and-mirrors spending plan
Road crew paints over roadkill
Road crews striping county roads last week painted a double