Red Phone 7/26
Striping concerns: "I have a big concern about pedestrian walkways across intersections. They're not being kept up. Take a look at the intersection of Leavesley and Murray. It's one of the busiest intersections in Gilroy. A while back the Dispatch put together an article on pedestrian accidents in the city and ... I think the city needs to stay on top of painting those sites for the pedestrians. Moreso, those stripes are for folks to see while they're driving vehicles. Thank you for your help. Hopefully people will learn to be aware of pedestrian crossings throughout Gilroy and make this a safer place. Thank you."
A first time for everything
After her Gilroy school let out for the summer, 9-year-old Taylor Langdon's grandfather took her out to Coyote Lake to try her hand at fishing. Here is the net gain of a day that Grandpa Jim described as 'Glorious!' adding, 'I think we have another true fishergal in our family.'
Ever Wonder
Q: When you're driving and the sun beats down on you through the window are you still being exposed to UV rays and can you still get sunburned?
Go to summer camp and call me in the morning
Seven-year-old Kerry Cheng's first asthma attack last winter was
Roughing it
Recently, I have noticed a trend amongst my friends that is slightly, well, disturbing. Actually, it's more than disturbing, it's downright frightening. And weird. Not to mention just a bit strange.