Second Harvest Food Bank feeds area’s needy
Thanksgiving and Christmas are coming, and this is the time of year when many people feel the urge to help others. Canned food drives seem to be held all around us: at schools, religious congregations, even places of business.
Bush pushing lifetime appointments for judges out of step with most Americans
EDITOR: Americans treasure our fundamental rights: The right to
Cheers to the newly opened Farmers Market
Cheers to the Cochrane Plaza Farmers Market that opened last month in the parking lot of the Cochrane Plaza shopping center, and boosts 32 registered vendors with the potential for 50, with a variety of colorful fruits, seasonal vegetables, flowers, honey and a farmers market favorite, fresh-popped kettle corn.
Local groups doing their part for Earth Day
Most readers may be familiar with the biblical story of Noah's
Guest view: Preparation is everything in an emergency
By Carol Holzgrafe
Luck—sheer luck—brought me safely through November’s horrific Camp Fire in Paradise. Preparation eased life afterward.
Before moving to that forest of 100-foot trees, I lived in Morgan Hill, reporting for The Times. Once, I was assigned to the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)...



