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June 6, 2026

Public involvement needed in water decisions

Everyone notices when the city raises its water rates, as Morgan

‘One Night With Janis Joplin’: The ultimate icon of the rock ‘n’ roll era

“One Night With Janis Joplin” with another cast is previewing on Broadway as we speak. San Jose Rep's bombastic production recreates some of Joplin's best moments delivered by the amazing talent of Kacee Clanton, who channels Joplin with eerie accuracy. Her voice comes across so raw and powerful and is so similar to Joplin's that you are transported to the ’60s when she reigned as queen of rock ‘n’ roll and brought her spot-on interpretations of this type of music. She delivers with no holds barred with one earthshaking song after another.

Around Town: Passing the baton

For the past six months, Mark Fenichel—or Fenny as he’s better known—and I have had the chore of clearing out Morgan Hill Life and Gilroy Life Publisher Marty Cheek’s storage unit following his untimely passing in early September 2024. Oh the treasures we found. While...

Painful year brings forth new sense of self

With just days left in 2013, I’ve been ruminating on the past year and wondering what the future may hold. Personally, it’s been a tumultuous year and a half and I’m hopeful the winds will begin to shift come 2014.

A few Grinch gripes; let’s clearly understand what the Brown Act says

Well, I was going to write a Grinch column and complain about all the pins and fasteners in men’s dress shirts, the cyclists wearing invisible king’s crowns who ride three and four abreast in the roadway and sneer if you honk after waiting for a couple of minutes, or those who fumble at the grocery checkout counter pulling out one coin at a time to get the exact change while six people are in line ... but enough, I’m not really in the mood and that’s a good thing.

Rural Panoche Valley is worth saving

My friend Ron Erskine and I took a trip last month to the rural

Satisfy your artistic cravings

One of the wonderful opportunities in our community is the chance to enjoy art at no cost. Exhibits are on display at the Gilroy Center for the Arts on Monterey at Seventh Street every Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon and Saturday. This month's feature is a quilt show by local fiber artists. Don't miss this opportunity to view unique, meticulous and creative stitchery. If you're looking for a reasonably priced one-of-a-kind handmade gift or something for your home, visit the Center's Artisans' Gift Gallery.

‘FDR’: Ed Asner relates

Ed Asner takes us on a journey to another era, which most of

Morgan Hill church welcomes new pastor

The Morgan Hill United Methodist Church has a long tradition of

From mud to computers

My previous column described how the city's sewer and water

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