It’s a tree for all!
The City of Morgan Hill is looking for volunteers to help plant 100 trees to be donated by Invest From the Ground Up and partner organizations.
A class act
Fifth-grader Piper Budrow, awaiting the start of Friday’s “Thanks and Giving” festivities inside the Oakwood School gymnasium, succinctly summed up the annual school-wide holiday event in her own words.
Solar power company brings jobs, clean energy to Morgan Hill
A San Mateo-based solar power provider recently opened a facility in Morgan Hill which employs about 120 people, and offers to install and maintain sun-powered electricity systems for homes and businesses throughout northern and central California.
Don’t miss it: downtown street scenes
The Morgan Hill Tourism Alliance, in partnership with the Morgan Hill Downtown Association and the City of Morgan Hill, will assemble the first ever “Downtown Street Scenes” event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday on Monterey Road between Second and Third streets.
Gallery of Trees exhibit
The Rotary Club of Morgan Hill’s Gallery of Trees exhibit - one of the community’s annual anticipated holiday events - will be erected on the lawn of the Community and Cultural Center’s amphitheater Dec. 7.
Coming up: Perchlorate spill update meeting
The Perchlorate Community Advisory Group will have its first meeting in about nine months Dec. 19 in San Martin, where residents will hear the latest update from regulators on efforts to clean up the remnants of a perchlorate spill into the South County groundwater.
County adopts directional signs for wineries
Santa Clara Valley wineries are already on the map, but proponents of a new County ordinance want to make it even easier for visitors and tourists to find their favorite tasting room or their next stop on their self-guided wine country tour.
Thanksgiving brings inherent risk of cooking fires
With Thanksgiving approaching, local fire agencies are warning residents about the cooking-related dangers the holiday can pose.
Skydiving on the horizon
Abiding by the Federal Aviation Administration’s final determination to allow skydiving at South County Airport, staff from the County Roads & Airports Department have finalized an operations permit that they will bring before the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors at the Nov. 26 meeting.
The time for giving
The tables have turned since the Mayflower landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620 – now many locals are struggling to celebrate the annual Thanksgiving feast.












