Sobrato student wins Dream Girls USA Miss Northern California 2009
Emma Alessandra Herrera won the official state title of Dream
Religion: Stopping violence in God’s name
There has been too much senseless violence caused by firearms in this country. Recently, three nine-year olds were killed at a Nashville Christian school and an unarmed African-American teenager, Ralf Yarl, was shot in Kansas City because he rang the wrong doorbell. Here in...
Storm update: Rain, wind expected to pick up Monday afternoon, evening
As weather reports indicate the rain won’t let up on Morgan Hill until at least Tuesday evening, local officials are again cautioning residents to prepare for flooding and other hazards.The city’s Office of Emergency Services issued its latest warning for neighborhoods along Coyote Creek, just below Anderson Dam in northeast Morgan Hill. Residents of the Coyote Estates, Alicante and Mission Ranch subdivisions are urged to be ready for potential local flooding.This readiness includes stocking up on sandbags, which were available over the weekend next to the Target store driveway on Cochrane Road, in addition to the usual locations, according to authorities. Sand and sandbags can also be retrieved at 100 Edes Court, next to the city’s corp yard; on Old Monterey Road, just south of the El Toro Fire Station; and in the southeast corner of the Caltrain parking lot on Depot Street.City staff also issued a storm update Monday morning, expecting the latest storm to get worse before it gets better.“Winds will increase throughout the day, which may cause downed trees and power lines,” reads the update on the Facebook page “City of Morgan Hill – Engage.” “Our area may experience another 2-3 inches of rain as the day continues, with rain tapering tonight into Tuesday morning.”
Gavilan Attracting More Students – Enrollment Up 8%
Gavilan built it and they came. The college completed an
MH residents can swim for free at Aquatics Center July 21
Tomorrow, July 21, Morgan Hill residents can swim for free at the Aquatics Center, located at 16200 Condit Road.Residents only have to show their ID or other proof that they live in Morgan Hill to enjoy free swimming from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.This summer’s next and final day of free entry to the Aquatics Center for locals will be Aug. 18.Swimming at the center—which features a number of pools, slides and water park features—is normally only allowed for those who have purchased memberships or day passes.For more information, call (408) 782-2134 or visit mhaquaticscenter.com.
