Organizer: New Fresno garlic festival not a competitor to Gilroy
The organizers of a new garlic festival in Fresno County say the event is not meant to rival Gilroy’s long-standing tradition, but rather, is a celebration of the California-grown bulb and the people behind it.
The National Garlic Festival, put on by National Food Festivals,...
Boosters required for healthcare workers
Healthcare workers and others in “high-risk” settings must receive their Covid-19 vaccination booster by Jan. 24, the Santa Clara County health officer announced Dec. 28.
Under the new local health order, workers must be up-to-date on their vaccination (both fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19...
Author tells story of early Santa Clara County gunfighter-sheriff
Nineteenth century Santa Clara County Sheriff John Hicks Adams is the subject of a new book, “Badass Lawman: Gangs, Guns, and the Sheriff Who Tamed the Golden State.”
Author William Briggs, a former San Jose State University mass communications professor and Dean Emeritus at Cal...
‘Guys and Dolls Jr.’ at Oakwood Schools
Students of Oakwood High School and Oakwood Middle School will present the "Guys and Dolls Jr." play at 7pm, Thursday and Friday in the Oakwood Theater, 105 John Wilson Way, in Morgan Hill. The production is the schools' annual spring musical and is open to the public free of charge. The production is a student version of the classic tale of loveable New York City gangsters in the 1940s.
Bay Area moves to implement stay-home order
Health officers in five Bay Area counties announced Friday that they will implement a new stay-at-home order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, requiring most nonessential businesses to close all indoor and outdoor operations.
Santa Clara County health officer announces retirement
Dr. Sara Cody—a nationally recognized public health official who was a leader and a pioneer in the Bay Area’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic—has announced her retirement from her position as Santa Clara County Health Officer.
Cody has served the county for more than 25...
Meet the candidates: Morgan Hill City Council, District A
The Nov. 5 general election is just over one month away, and many voters will begin filling out and returning their ballots by mail and in person next week.
Early voting starts Oct. 7, when voters can cast their ballots in person at the Santa...
