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Defense bails out Live Oak girls basketball team

Midway through the second quarter, Live Oak girls basketball coach Mike Kiefer called timeout unhappy with the way his girls were playing.

Hopwood’s two goals lifts Live Oak past Pioneer, 3-0

Holly Hopwood got the ball along the left side of the field and immediately cut across to avoid the Pioneer defenders who were crashing to her.

Getting Out: Stillness and silence bring out beauty

He fought to blink his eyelids open against the night's crust of “sleep.” Through the cinched-down opening in the hood of his sleeping bag, he gazed up at a slate gray sky. A new day was about to begin.

Lee: Mix up those rep ranges

When it comes to building muscle, you no longer have to stick exclusively to the 8 to 12 zone repetition range. In fact, it would behoove you to mix things up a bit. Emerging research shows that a variety of rep ranges is effective for building muscle. A combination of low reps (3 to 5), medium (6 to 14) and high (15-plus) is most effective, according to the Bulletins/Muscle page in the December issue of Men’s Health.

Sula the cat is on a Mission in San Juan

A cancer-surviving cat and a woman who lived through melanoma had a special interaction at Old Mission San Juan Bautista a few years ago that helped the parishioner think differently about her own scars.

‘The Crucible’ at CHS

Annemarie Hayes as Abigail Williams fuels accusations of witchcraft in Arthur Miller's ‘The Crucible’ performed by Catamount Actors’ Theatre—the production company of CHS drama. Show dates are Jan. 8, 9, 15, 16 at 7 p.m.

Bright, shiny and new

Julissa Hernandez, 9, of San Martin, and Captain Nuno Ribeiro of Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, are seen at the Global Children Foundation bike giveaway on Dec. 11. The foundation, in partnership with the Sheriff’s Office, collaborated for the second year to offer underprivileged children a welcome surprise during the holiday season. The program gave 35 elementary schoolchildren in the San Martin area new bikes for Christmas.

Free U.S. citizenship classes taught locally

CURRENTLY, more than 10 million immigrants call California home, making this state’s foreign-born population higher than any other state in the U.S.  Santa Clara County, with a population of over 1.8 million people, has one of the highest percentages of foreign born residents—37.4 percent compared to the national average of 13.1 percent.

Athans makes Dean’s List at Belmont

PETE ATHANS of San Martin qualified for the Fall 2015 Dean's List at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of 12 hours and a quality grade point average of 3.5 with no grade below a C.

GRAND OPENING

*LA HACIENDA* MEXICAN RESTAURANT. Would like to invite you to our GRAND OPENING! Monday Jan, 11, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00pm. We'll have live music, food & drink specials. The first 100 guests will be entered in our raffle to win prizes.

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