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Chefs will come from far and wide at the behest of Chef Charlie Palmer and local entrepreneur Frank Léal to participate once again in one of Northern California’s most anticipated culinary events. The 3rd annual MOHI Food & Wine will be held in downtown...

Live Oak High School celebrated the opening of a renovated culinary classroom Sept. 30, a $260,000 upgrade the Morgan Hill Unified School District says will give students in its Foods & Culinary pathway a professional-grade space to learn cooking and catering. Foods & Culinary is...

The Edward Boss Prado Foundation is ending its partnership with Morgan Hill Unified School District, with the nonprofit’s leadership saying the district’s plan to run its own food and clothing programs leaves it without a role. Cecelia and Gary Ponzini, who founded the foundation in...

In this week’s edition, as part of our ongoing election coverage the Times will feature candidates for Morgan Hill City Council District B and District D, as well as Morgan Hill Unified School District Trustee Area 2.  Running for District B are Steven Hayes and...

A former high school operations manager was convicted in federal court this week of paying high school boys in Morgan Hill and San Jose to create child pornography images for him, according to authorities.  Todd Baldwin, 46, of Bremerton, Wash., pleaded guilty on Sept. 22...

Rotary Club of Morgan Hill will offer $24,000 in small grants to local nonprofits for work that supports the Morgan Hill community. The application deadline is Oct. 31. The Hearts of Rotary grants program seeks nonprofit organizations that have unfunded needs for specific items, typically...

Youth Alliance and South County Cal-SOAP on Sept. 18 announced a new partnership designed to strengthen college and career access for students throughout San Benito and southern Santa Clara counties. Effective Oct. 1, Youth Alliance will serve as the fiscal sponsor and organizational home...

The Nov. 3 election ballot will feature numerous local races, including Mayor of Morgan Hill, two seats on the City Council and four seats on the Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Education.  The last day to register to vote for the midterm election...

Gilroy and Morgan Hill Unified School Districts have joined a countywide wave of school boards formally opposing a proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility near Gilroy, with local leaders saying the fight extends far beyond district lines. GUSD was the first school district...

Dozens of South Valley students were awarded a total of 115 scholarships at the Gavilan College Foundation “From Gratitude to Greatness” banquet on Aug. 6.  The event at the Gavilan Student Center celebrated student achievement among the recipients and their families.  “At Gavilan, we are committed...