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Up on stage for their first official gig at GVA Cafe in downtown Morgan Hill, four local neighborhood kids—calling themselves Antique Radio—performed as one in front of a crowd of family and friends.

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Aug. 25 to adopt a resolution to to keep trains carrying millions of gallons of crude oil out of Santa Clara County.

Anderson Lake County Park in Morgan Hill was one of five locations selected for the Pianos in Parks: Bach to Nature II from Sept. 5 through Oct. 5, according to an Aug. 31 release from Santa Clara County Parks.

Give your used belongings that you don’t need anymore a “second chance” at a series of garage sales, recycling and donation events throughout South County starting Sept. 12.

Guglielmo Winery in east Morgan Hill will celebrate its milestone 90th anniversary Sept. 12.

Morgan Hill is number one for water conservation over the first half of 2015, according to statistics provided by the Santa Clara Valley Water District.

As temperatures continue to hover in the 90s after peaking a triple digits earlier this week, one of the hottest places to stay cool this summer is the Morgan Hill Aquatics Center. But the swim facility that boasts three pools, water slides, fountains and geysers isn’t just for members every day, as the center welcomes day visitors and, on at least one day in August, free admission for residents.

Today’s high temperatures, pushing triple digits throughout southern Santa Clara Valley, were only the start of a three-day warm spell to hit the area, according to Forecaster Duane Dykema of the National Weather Service.

Join Jeff Mitchell, publisher of New SV Media, Inc. (Morgan Hill Times, Gilroy Dispatch and Hollister Free Lance,) and Bobbi Jo Palmer, publisher of Out & About Magazine, for "Coffee with the Publishers" from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Aug. 8 at Fifth Street Coffee, 7501 Monterey Road, Gilroy; Aug. 15 at GVA, 17400 Monterey St., Morgan Hill; and Aug. 22 at Heavenly Bakery, 601 San Benito St., Hollister. Here's your opportunity to let the publishers know how they're doing and how they can improve. For information, call (408) 842-6400.

Local author Jordan Rosenfeld packed the house with literary enthusiasts for her July 25 book launch at Booksmart in Morgan Hill for her latest novel entitled “Women In Red.”