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Morgan Hill
April 8, 2026

Economic rebound a mixed blessing

The improving economy might bring a mix of blessings and burdens for local residents and public agencies who are faced with higher costs, but few are complaining so far about trends in 2013 that show an uptick in Morgan Hill’s sales and hotel tax revenues, a jump in home sales prices by more than a quarter, rising health insurance bills, and a lower-than-expected tax bill for thousands of South County property owners next year.

Arby’s withdrawals and flag worries

Dear Red Phone, “Do you know why Arby’s of Gilroy closed? Any plans to reopen at another location in Gilroy?”

Calling all recreation fans

The future of recreation in Morgan Hill depends on you, but City officials are already certain the need for more or bigger sports and recreation options will continue to rise as the population grows.

Adopt Theo

Theo is a three-legged cat who is very loving and friendly and would make a great companion. Due to his special need he should be an indoor cat in a home without small children. He is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.

Earthbound Farm in San Juan sold to Denver company

Organic produce company Earthbound Farm, which moved to San Juan Bautista from Watsonville in 1996, announced this week it has been sold to a new owner, Denver-based WhiteWave Foods Co.

Common sense and courtesy keep bicyclists safe on the road

DEAR ABBY: As the education director of the East Bay Bicycle Coalition, I work hard to encourage safe and courteous cycling for everyday transportation in Northern California. There are a number of points I would like to address to "Caring Reader, Sacramento, Calif."

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