Longtime martial arts teacher for the City will be missed
For parents who flipped through the City of Morgan Hill Recreation Guide in search of a healthy activity for their child or themselves, Sifu Arceli Bell’s variety of self-defense and karate classes often caught their eye.
Local students win first place at science fair
The Live Oak High School student team of 11th graders James Gabbard and Kathleen Grant, along with freshman Andrew Liu, took home a first place award March 13 at the Santa Clara County Science Fair.
Downtown MH prepares for first-ever Wine Week
Whether you’re an experienced, lifelong connoisseur of fine wine, an enthusiast often in search of the perfect vinous pairings for your next dinner party, or a neophyte who just wants to learn more about South County wineries, downtown Morgan Hill’s first-ever “Wine Week” probably has something for you.
DA holds first annual “Justice For All” mural design contest
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen is looking for some creative assistance from high school seniors in the county.
Tip a cop for the Special Olympics at Chili’s
Chili's restaurant in Morgan Hill will host the Morgan Hill Police Officers Association's annual Tip-A-Cop fundraiser for the Special Olympics next week.
No Bull BBQ Cookoff extinguished
After a three-year experiment that saw the No Bull BBQ Cookoff take place at two different locations in town, the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce canceled the event this year.
UPDATE: Chamber CEO resigns
Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Chris Giusiana resigned last week after five years serving in that position, according to Chamber Board of Directors Chair Rich Firato.
MH library to host food expert speakers
As part of the Santa Clara County Library District’s “Focus on Food” series, the Morgan Hill Library will host two guest speakers who are experts on nutrition and farming later this month.
Upper Llagas Creek Flood Protection Project workshop
The Santa Clara County Water District is hosting an April 10 public workshop on the Upper Llagas Creek Flood Protection Project at 6:30 p.m. in the El Toro Room of the Community and Cultural Center at 17000 Monterey St. in Morgan Hill.
Couple rocks new shop
Poppy Jasper has sat in the hills of Morgan Hill (and nowhere else) for millions of years, and it has been the City’s official rock for more than a decade. An international film festival headquartered in Morgan Hill is named after the mineral, as is an award-winning beer, and now a downtown shop specializing in Poppy Jasper rock and jewelry is set to open.













