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February 3, 2026

Gavilan hires new VP of Academic Affairs

Gavilan College announced July 11 the selection of Denee Pescarmona as the local community college’s new vice president of academic affairs.

Religion: The Mother of all Nations  أم الدنيا

Egyptians call it Om al Donia, the mother of all nations. If you ask an Egyptian why, he or she will give a full list from the oldest civilization to the best falafel sandwich you will ever have! Here is my interpretation why Egypt has...

SVCT brings ‘Finding Nemo Jr.’ to the local stage

South Valley Civic Theatre continues its new season with “Finding Nemo Jr.,” a coming-of-age story featuring an all-youth cast that finds the value of taking risks and trusting in yourself, your family and your friends. Disney’s “Finding Nemo Jr.” is the musical adaptation of the...

Oakwood senior wins annual Morgan Hill Rotary speech contest

Harsh Sikka, a senior at Oakwood High School in Morgan Hill, defeated nine other competitors Jan. 9, to win the annual Morgan Hill Rotary Youth Speech Contest.

MHUSD board weighs bond and tax options

The Morgan Hill Unified School District is exploring whether to ask voters to approve a new bond and parcel tax as soon as November 2026, aiming to generate cash for campus improvements while providing a local revenue cushion against an uncertain funding future. District officials...

Options on boundaries draws support

Community forum slated Tuesday to review latest changes for

Poppy Jasper Film Festival Scholarship

Morgan Hill's Poppy Jasper Film Festival has awarded its 2006 scholarship to Alyssa Nelson, a graduating senior at Live Oak High School. An exceptional student, Alyssa's studies have included audio/video and digital photography courses. A portion of her scholarship application included manipulated digital still photographs as well as two digital video projects. Her ambition is to combine music with visual images to enhance the emotional impact of both. She is working on her submission for this year's Poppy Jasper Film Festival.

Spotlight of the Week: Live Oak Student Earns Scholarship

Andrew Wisneski has been named recipient of the JAMES PARK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. Andrew is a senior at LIVE OAK HIGH SCHOOL. The scholarship is given for volunteer activities in the Veterans Administration. Andrew volunteered at the VA Hospital in San Francisco for the past year. There were several scholarship recipients but Andrew was the top recipient and will receive a $20,000 scholarship. He will go to Pittsburgh, Pa., in May and will be presented the award at the VA national meeting.

Morgan Hill Library’s new children’s space opens April 26

The Morgan Hill Library’s new children’s play space, Trusty Trails, will open April 26. The Santa Clara County Library District will lead a community grand opening celebration featuring special guests, giveaways and an unveiling of a new library card design featuring the play space...

Real estate sales stall

Early indications suggest that the county’s shelter-in-place order has had minimal impact on Morgan Hill’s real estate industry despite forcing agents to conduct business differently. Throughout the Bay Area and nationwide, however, the typical beginning of the spring home-shopping season is off to a rough...

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