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March 31, 2025

March 23 panel focuses on women in the Santa Clara Valley wine industry

One could not celebrate Women’s History Month without acknowledging the tremendous impact women have had on the local wine industry here in the Santa Clara Valley.  One of the most famous names in Silicon Valley lore, Paul Masson, might never have made a big splash...

Morgan Hill teen named Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year

Morgan Hill student Alina Cabrera has been given the prestigious honor of being named the Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley Youth of the Year, earning her a $10,000 scholarship and the chance to compete at the state level. “Being announced as Youth of...

‘Matilda’ comes to Morgan Hill

A cast of 70 young performers will bring the magical story of an extraordinary girl to life in TheaterFun's upcoming production of “Matilda,” directed by Carol Romo. Showing March 27-30, the musical tells the story of a brilliant young girl with special powers who overcomes...

Local school chef selected for prestigious national fellowship

Gianmario Oddi, Morgan Hill Unified School District's Supervisor of Student Nutrition, has been selected to join the prestigious 2025 Healthy School Food Pathway Fellowship, a national program designed to transform school food services across the country. Oddi is one of just 27 school food leaders...

Local Scene: Morgan Hill Scouts earn Eagle rank

Scouts earn Eagle rank Morgan Hill Scout Troop 799/2799 members Hayden Taylor, Elizabeth Rodriges and Anastasia Truong recently achieved their Eagle Scout rank. Eagle is the highest rank in scouting, and its recipients devote considerable time and effort into attaining the achievement.  “This mulit-year journey to...

Pajaro watershed focus of regional climate talk

About 80 people gathered March 10 in the historic Aromas Community Grange after the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) selected the Pajaro River Watershed as one of five watersheds to pilot the Watershed Resilience Program. The initiative, which is supported by a $2 million...

Turner calls for unity, infrastructure progress in annual speech

Morgan Hill Mayor Mark Turner called for increased unity among residents while highlighting infrastructure projects, public safety needs and potential revenue challenges during his March 13 State of the City address at the Granada Theater. Turner emphasized the importance of collaboration, likening the city’s progress...

Sports roundup: Live Oak softball shuts out King City

Live Oak HS Baseball (1-5 overall, 1-1 BVAL Santa Teresa East) Recent results: Lost 13-5 vs. Evergreen Valley; Won 11-0 at Oak Grove Upcoming games: 4pm March 20 vs. Evergreen Valley; 4pm March 21 at Branham NOTES: Acorns exploded for seven runs in the top of the...

Letter: South County clergy protest hate crimes

Our community has an active Interfaith Clergy Alliance, which includes clergy from a number of the faith communities in Morgan Hill, San Martin and Gilroy. We were distressed to learn from our colleague, Imam Ilyas Anwar of South Valley Islamic Center (SVIC), about acts...

Police investigate disturbance outside Morgan Hill Islamic prayer service

Morgan Hill Police are investigating a March 7 incident in which an unidentified suspect allegedly harassed and assaulted local Muslim residents who were leaving a religious prayer service.  MHPD Sgt. Scott Purvis said officers responded to the vicinity of the Community & Cultural Center at...

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