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Rascal is a 5-year-old Chihuahua mix who is loving, mellow and would make a great companion. He is good with other dogs and has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since June. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900. Adoptions for animals 4 months and older are free through August.

The ribbon cutting was held at Postal Annex, 409 Tennant Station, on Thursday, Aug. 22. In attendance were ambassadors and staff from the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce, Mayor Steve Tate and owners Brenda and Steve Conner. 

Kristi Ellington from Ellington Financial recently attended focus13, a financial services industry conference. Held in San Diego, Aug. 18-21, focus13 was one of the industry's premier sales and education events for financial professionals. More than 5,700 total attendees from around the country assembled to learn new strategies and skills, expand knowledge in numerous product areas and network with peers and industry experts. “Attending focus13 provided an exceptional opportunity for me to attend a number of business sessions, technology training sessions and continuing education classes to stay well-informed of financial trends and industry best practices,” Ellington said. “Most importantly, I also discovered strategies to continually improve my communication and engagement with my clients.”

DEAR ABBY: A friend of mine was a victim of domestic violence. When I asked her why she didn't phone 911 for help, her response was, "They play those 911 calls on the radio all the time." She didn't want her prominent husband's career damaged by adverse publicity.

The library parcel tax known as Measure A passed with 48,578 “yes” votes, or 81.72 percent with all 267 precincts reporting as of 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to unofficial final results posted Tuesday night by the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Office.

Tyler Provost, a San Benito High School and Gavilan College graduate, recently played in his first professional baseball game.