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March 2, 2026

MH girl lights tree

When Gov. Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Newsom light the 88th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Sacramento Dec. 5, 10-year-old Nayeli Lemus of Gilroy will throw the switch. The fourth-grader at Charter School of Morgan Hill got a couple of days off this...

Tech park unveils revised plans

The developer of a proposed industrial complex in northern Morgan Hill has revised its plans after receiving hundreds of comments and hours of public testimony against the project. Whether its efforts were successful or not in quelling public concern will be known when the Morgan...

Christmas tree ranch opens for season

Families braved the soaking weather the day after Thanksgiving to officially begin the next holiday. Battaglia Ranch Christmas Tree Farm in San Martin opened its gates on Nov. 29 for the first time this season to welcome holiday revelers looking for their decorative centerpieces....

Judge to rule on hotel ballot measure

The final language of a local ballot measure on a Morgan Hill plan to allow construction of more hotels won’t be determined until after a superior court judge rules whether the city’s proposed wording is too argumentative in support of a “Yes” vote.

More rain on the way

South County weather conditions went from fire hazard to soaking wet as November closed out, and more rain is expected this weekend and throughout the month of December.

Retailers prep for Black Friday

With the Black Friday shopping spree on the horizon, some retailers get a head start by opening the day before, in the hopes that shoppers will hit the checkout lines after their turkey dinners. Walmart at 170 Cochrane Plaza will be open for its regular...

Festival of Lights celebrates 25 years

The Indian Association of South Santa Clara County (IASC) celebrated its 25th annual Diwali Festival of Lights Nov. 23 at Ann Sobrato High School in Morgan Hill.

Local Scene: Holiday parade, Steel Magnolias

The South Valley Civic Theater will continue to present Steel Magnolias to local audiences through Dec. 7, at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse, 17090 Monterey Road.

Local scouts conduct food drive

Last weekend, scouts in Morgan Hill and Gilroy demonstrated their oath “to help other people at all times” in their local communities by collecting and donating items for the annual Scouting for Food drive.

Police blotter: Disturbances, thefts

A woman who had been arrested the previous night in Watsonville reported to Morgan Hill police Nov. 10 that someone stole her vehicle.

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