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August 18, 2026

Built on heart, community and great sushi

Sushi Confidential is proof that some of the best businesses start small. This one started in a living room, with folding tables from Home Depot and a jar for cash on the counter.  Today it’s a beloved South Bay brand with thriving locations in Campbell,...

Master Sommelier David Glancy to headline Vine to Wine celebration

Master Sommelier David Glancy will headline the fifth annual Vine to Wine celebration Sept. 19 at Santana Row Plaza, where the Wineries of Santa Clara Valley will showcase local wines, food and entertainment. The event will feature more than 20 Santa Clara Valley wineries, live...

Open Space Authority joins brief opposing Gilroy ICE facility

In the U.S. District Court in San Jose, the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority on July 29 joined the filing of an amicus curiae brief in support of the lawsuit the State of California and Santa Clara County have filed to stop unlawful...

Twice Tyger plans to build new wine production facility

Twice Tyger, a small regenerative-farming vineyard north of Gilroy, has opened a seasonal tasting room this summer while it works through county approval for a permanent tasting pavilion and production facility on its own estate five miles away. The current “satellite” tasting room, at a...

Sobrato teachers team up to publish ‘Invisible’ picture book

Two Ann Sobrato High School teachers have joined forces to combine their subjects into a children’s book, pairing an English teacher’s writing with an art teacher’s illustrations in a new picture-based publication aimed at readers with ADHD and similar learning challenges. “Never Wish for Superpowers:...

Police investigate Morgan Hill collision involving vehicle, pedestrian

Morgan Hill Police responded to the intersection of Monterey Road and Tennant Avenue about 8:51pm July 30, following reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle.  Officers and emergency medical personnel immediately provided life-saving aid to the pedestrian before they were transported...

Virginia firm drops plans for battery storage site in Coyote Valley

AES Corporation announced it has canceled a proposed Jewelflower Battery Energy Storage System on a 128-acre site in the Coyote Valley near Morgan Hill. The project would have placed hundreds of containerized lithium‑ion battery units across roughly 40 acres of prime farmland in North Coyote...

Religion: Acknowledging our independence and interdependence

The United States recently celebrated the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The authors and signers announced that they were no longer subject to the king of England. They declared they were independent.  I want to mention another word; interdependence. We...

Around Town: The kind of leader every community hopes for

There are people who pass through public office, and then there are people who leave behind a community that is stronger because they chose to serve. Dennis Kennedy was one of those rare leaders. This year marks 10 years since Morgan Hill lost its former...

VTA asks public to weigh in on southwest Gilroy road extension

Transportation planners are preparing to begin an environmental study for a project that will extend Santa Teresa Boulevard to the intersection of Highways 101 and 25 in Gilroy, and are asking the public and stakeholders to offer their input.  The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority...

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