Community Solutions to present ‘Historias de Mi Madre’
Community Solutions announced this week that its 12th annual production of Historias de Mi Madre (My Mother’s Stories) will celebrate the grassroots beginnings of services for intimate partner abuse, sexual assault and human trafficking in South County.
‘Terror on Lassen Way’ returns to Morgan Hill
Haunted Graveyard creators Bob Johnston and Scott Janssen are back to once again convert Lassen Way in Morgan Hill into a delightfully frightful display of horror and offer free admission to the public.
Growth control on hold
As cities like Morgan Hill and Gilroy struggle to slow the construction of new housing with self-imposed slow-growth measures, they fear that the new Housing Crisis Act of 2019 could reverse their efforts.
The new state law signed this month by Gov. Gavin Newsom redefines...
CHP hosts Coffee With A Cop Oct. 28
Uniformed officers from the California Highway Patrol will host an Oct. 28 Coffee With A Cop event at Starbucks, 251 Vineyard Town Center in Morgan Hill.
Businesses, foundations lead fundraising for Garlic Festival victims fund
The money came in from all over the country, from customers and employees of giant companies and mom-and-pop stores, from community foundations, from fundraisers at fitness clubs and restaurants, and from thousands of individuals who gave as little as a few dollars.
In less than...
Developer may modify tech park plans
The developer of a proposed industrial project facing public uproar said Oct. 22 that the company is willing to modify its plans based on the overwhelming amount of feedback it has received.
The Morgan Hill Planning Commission held its second public hearing in as many...
A treat for the youth
The Santa Clara County Library District’s Bookmobile is taking on a creepy, supernatural twist as Halloween and Day of the Dead approach.
Building permits on the rise
Morgan Hill experienced a jump in permitted housing units in 2018, and 2019 is shaping up to continue that trend.
According to Morgan Hill’s Housing Element Annual Progress Report, which every jurisdiction is required to submit annually to the California Department of Housing and Community...
Newsom signs farmworker bill
State Assemblymember Robert Rivas’ long awaited Farmworker Housing Bill was signed into law Oct. 10 by Gov. Gavin Newson.
The law will take effect on Jan. 1, 2020. The Farmworker Housing Act of 2019 passed the Assembly with a concurrence vote of 57-16 and the...
Hotels sue over city ballot measure
The Morgan Hill Hotel Coalition, a group formed to oppose the city’s decision to allow a new hotel to be built in the Madrone business park, served the city with a petition on Oct. 11 opposing the city’s proposed March 2020 ballot language for...