Santa Clara County’s property values climb 5.4%
Driven by increasing residential values and despite a “troubled” commercial real estate market, Santa Clara County’s overall property assessment roll grew by $35.6 billion, or 5.4% in the last year, according to Assessor Larry Stone’s office.
The growth includes an increase of around 5% in...
Construction begins on 65-unit affordable housing project in Morgan Hill
Local officials and home builders on Feb. 13 celebrated the groundbreaking for the construction of a project that will bring 65 affordable houses for farmworkers to north Morgan Hill.
Developer Eden Housing is building the project, known as The Magnolias, which is partially funded by...
Letters: Death of horse at Gilroy Rodeo
Rodeos are barbaric
How is it possible that watching animals suffer is considered a source of entertainment?
A horse breaks its neck and dies…. and that is just collateral damage all in the name of good old family fun? Rodeos are barbaric.
Anyone who partakes, or is...
Gardeners celebrate ‘Soil Art Day’
Local gardeners and their children celebrated the unveiling of Helen Lessick's latest public art display at the Morgan Hill Community Garden at "Soil Art Day" April 18. Festivities included an art workshop for children, gardening workshops for grownups and a tour of the garden. The Community Garden is located on Butterfield Boulevard, between the South County Courthouse and the VTA bus station parking lot.
Tradition runs deep with Emerald Regime
At her first practice with Live Oak High School’s Emerald Regime marching band in July 1983, Suzanne Passantino was introduced by a friend to an upperclassman on the drumline.
