SBA helps Morgan Hill landscaping company gain financial foothold
Morgan Hill’s NewPath Landscape Services recently used long-term loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration that helped the company expand its assets and cut down on unpredictable recurring costs.
NewPath co-owners Filiberto Fonseca and Gino Borello acquired the approximately $1.6 million worth of loans through...
City encourages residents to push for internet infrastructure upgrades
After a single severed fiber optic cable resulted in a cell and internet outage throughout Morgan Hill Feb. 3—paralyzing some businesses and hindering emergency communications—city officials are asking residents to contact public officials to advocate for more redundancy in the telecommunications system.
The outage occurred...
Covid-19: By the numbers
Below are the latest Covid-19 statistics as reported by Johns Hopkins University and Santa Clara County:
As of Feb. 5:
World: 105,048,430 cases; 2,288,655 deaths
U.S.: 26,691,738 cases; 456,295 deaths
Santa Clara County: 103,748 cases; 1,505 deaths
Morgan Hill: 3,122 cases
Gilroy: 6,806 cases
San Jose: 68,416 cases
As of Jan....
Guest view: ‘Meals for Heroes’ supports healthcare workers, restaurants
A collaboration of local nonprofit organizations has undertaken means of expressing gratitude to these healthcare professionals and helping to support our local restaurants at the same time.
County to vaccinate all eligible residents, regardless of provider
Santa Clara County Health System will begin providing Covid-19 vaccines to any county resident age 65 or older, regardless of their healthcare provider or insurance.
County officials announced the “no wrong door” system Feb. 4, saying the new method will help get shots into arms...
Sobrato’s Nick Persing makes his move
When Nick Persing was 6 months old, his dad Jon, could drive for several hours in golden silence. But as soon as the car started slowing down, Nick would start crying. At 8 months, Nick sat in his battery-charged toy car and drove it...
Severed fiber optic line causes Morgan Hill internet outage
Authorities expect internet and cell service to be restored in Morgan Hill by midnight Feb. 3, after a damaged fiber optic line resulted in a citywide outage most of the day Wednesday.
Morgan Hill Police posted on social media that a construction crew the morning...
Internet outage reported in Morgan Hill
An internet outage is currently affecting Morgan Hill residents, businesses and public facilities, according to police.
Morgan Hill Police Chief Shane Palsgrove said multiple internet and cell data providers are down for customers throughout the city as of 11:50am Feb. 3.
The internet outage is affecting...
MHPD offers $5K reward for unsolved 2020 murder
Morgan Hill Police—in partnership with a Los Altos-based nonprofit that advocates for crime victims—is offering a reward for information about the unsolved murder of Michael Duran, according to authorities.
Duran, 18, was shot and killed by an unknown suspect or suspects May 29, 2020, while...
Mushroom Mardi Gras canceled for 2021
The Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras art, food, wine and music festival has been canceled for the second year in a row due to Covid-19 concerns, according to a statement from event organizers.















