District explores ‘bioremediation’ to cleanse soil at Peet Road site
Local residents may learn something new about the district’s plan to build a new $20 million elementary school on 10 acres of donated land in northeast Morgan Hill with a “comprehensive update on the Peet Road site progress” listed on the June 21 board of education docket.
Supes OK $25M ‘emergency’ De Paul project
Construction crews will soon begin extensive work on De Paul Health Center in northeast Morgan Hill, as the county approved a $25 million “emergency repair project” to reopen the former hospital building.
Downtown Morgan Hill Wine Stroll is April 29
Tickets are on sale now for the 13th annual Downtown Morgan Hill Wine Stroll. Enjoy an afternoon of sipping extraordinary local wines, visiting local merchants and enjoying live entertainment at the April 29 event, which is scheduled for 1-5pm in downtown Morgan Hill.
Check-in will...
Lion Ranch’s secret sauce
Kim and Todd Englehardt are dedicated to Rhone varieties at their Lion Ranch vineyard in San Martin, where they have two parcels: a two-acre site at the tasting room, which is all reds, and two-and-a-half acres of mixed whites and reds at their additional...
Sobrato math debate proceeds to Aug. 15 meeting
After months of taking it on the chin from three students demanding a board discussion regarding the math practices at Ann Sobrato High School, local district leaders have scheduled a discussion item about the issue for the Aug. 15 meeting.
CalFire suspends burn permits in Santa Clara County
California has already experienced an unusually early start to fire season amidst an ongoing drought and historically low rainfall and reservoir levels. While wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, the fire season in California and across the west is starting earlier and...
Police, EMS respond to domestic violence incident
Morgan Hill Police, Fire and Emergency Medical personnel responded to a domestic violence incident on Sundance Drive, according to authorities.
Local organizations can apply for AAUW grants
Applications are now open for Community Action Grants for 2022-23 funded by the Morgan Hill branch of the American Association of University Women. Grants of up to $1,000 are awarded to local nonprofit organizations for specific programming consistent with AAUW’s mission. The grants are...
Live Oak’s ‘X’ factor propels Acorns to victory
From the moment Xavier Catano put on a Live Oak High uniform, he’s been a difference-maker. In the season-opener against visiting Gilroy High on Aug. 27, the junior standout had a career-best performance in the Acorns’ 41-26 win.
Catano scored three touchdowns—including a 70-yard TD...
