Letter: Facts, not implication, should guide conversation on MHUSD
Public trust in our schools matters. So do facts. Chris Robell’s Feb. 27 letter, “MHUSD needs transparency, fiscal discipline and public engagement,” relies on insinuation and selective framing rather than evidence of wrongdoing by the Morgan Hill Unified School District. Debate is healthy. But...
Ace pitchers, strong hitters led Live Oak softball to amazing season
The Live Oak softball team ran the table in league play and competed with the best in the Central Coast Section during a landmark season. The Acorns put together a 24-3 year, the top mark in school history.
The squad was a brilliant 16-0 in...
Fest hits 40
The 40th Morgan Hill Mushroom Festival unfolded Saturday and Sunday at the Downtown Amphitheater grounds and Depot Street.
On May 25, sunshine mixed with a cool breeze drew thousands of locals and out-of-town visitors for a day of live music, arts and crafts, food booths,...
‘Cops and Robbers’ honor Bruce Dudley at April 25 fundraiser
Morgan Hill Police, city officials and community volunteers gathered April 25 at the annual “Cops and Robbers Ball” to raise funds for public safety efforts, and to celebrate a local retired officer who has volunteered for the local department for the last eight years.The nonprofit Morgan Hill Community Law Enforcement Foundation sponsored the dinner, raffle and ceremony at the Community and Cultural Center.CLEF’s mission is to raise money to augment the city’s efforts to provide public safety services in Morgan Hill. Past efforts spearheaded by CLEF include the purchase and training of K9 dogs for MHPD, a license plate reader and other technology.At the Cops and Robbers Ball, CLEF honored Bruce Dudley with the 2015 Public Safety Award.Dudley is retired from the Sunnyvale Police Department, where he started serving in 1966. In Morgan Hill, he has volunteered as a crime scene and forensics investigator. In doing so, he has saved MHPD about $50,000 in evidence processing fees that would otherwise have been paid to the Santa Clara County Crime Lab.Dudley also volunteers at MHPD events taking pictures and shooting videos.To learn more about CLEF, visit morganhillclef.org.
