Fear of homelessness a reality for Section 8 recipients
For Gilroyan Andrea Pantoja, the budget sequestration in Washington D.C. has created rippling cuts that come so close to home, it might mean the single mother of two can’t afford to pay rent this month.
Scrapbook Sept. 15-21, 2013
ANNIVERSARY: Manceras celebrate 60 years: Delfino and Juventina Mancera are celebrating their diamond anniversary (60 years). The happy couple will renew their vows Sept. 28, 2013 at St. Mary’s Church in the presence of their loving family.
Sobrato girls water polo sweeps Stinky Rose, improves to 7-0
The Sobrato girls water polo team is undefeated through the first seven games of the season, including a first place win at the Stinky Rose Tournament at Christopher.
SCVWD review of Open Space Credit Policy concerns farmers
Owners of South County's small farms and ranches have had plenty to keep them awake at night, with growing government regulation, higher operating costs and increased competition from bigger growers outside the area.
King of El Toro: Live Oak, Sobrato square off in seventh edition of the rivalry game
The battle for the king of El Toro will once again be waged on Richert Field Saturday.
Friends moving into retirement together get plenty of advice
DEAR ABBY: In response to "Contemplating Change in Rhode Island" who is considering retiring with a friend to a city with a warmer climate, I would offer the same advice we have given our friends. She should know that she'll need to be proactive in developing a social network in her new location.
Adopt Robin
Robin is a 15-year-old Abyssinian mix who is very sweet, loves to be brushed and is good with other cats. She would make a perfect lap cat. She is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.Â
Girl can conquer shyness by reaching out to others
DEAR ABBY: I'm a 14-year-old girl who just started high school. I started to notice boys when I was in middle school, and I'd like to start dating soon.









