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February 1, 2026

City announces new community development director

Andrew Crabtree – most recently a City of San Jose employee whose career in the planning and development field spans more than 20 years – has been selected as the new Community Development Director for the City of Morgan Hill according to an announcement from City Manager Steve Rymer.

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Farmers: Like your water rate? Tell the water district tonight

The Santa Clara Valley Water District will host a community meeting tonight in Morgan Hill to receive feedback on its Open Space Credit policy, which keeps agricultural water rates low.

UPDATED: ‘Erratic naked man’ who caused scene at local restaurant dies in hospital

The naked man who allegedly was carrying his infant son and caused a chaotic scene Aug. 2 at the Longhouse Restaurant on Monterey Street in Gilroy has died.

Embracing same-sex marriage may take families some time

DEAR ABBY: Thanks to a change in state law, my partner and I can finally marry. We're now struggling with whether to invite our parents and families to our wedding. While they have been respectful of us together and seemed to love my partner, it has become increasingly obvious that they don't want to really talk about our lives. Specifically, our new right to marry.

Dad who treasures his trash refuses to part with any of it

DEAR ABBY: I am fed up with my father's hoarding. Junk is piled everywhere, and our cat has twice gotten hurt in the piles. If there is a spare corner, junk is thrown in it. When I try to say anything, Dad gets defensive over his "stuff," and my mother defends his "pack rat" ways. She says they are his things, not mine.

Four’s a crowd when daughters visit dad and his new partner

DEAR ABBY: I'm 16 and have a 13-year-old sister. Our parents are divorced, and we live with our mother. We used to see our dad on visitations every other weekend, but he moved away, so now we see him for two weeks in the summer and one week during Christmas. We talk to him a lot and have a good relationship. We're scheduled to visit him soon.

City, County seek state seal of approval for downtown plans

The City and County will spend the rest of the summer working with private downtown organizations to craft a long-range plan to pick up where the now-defunct Redevelopment Agency left off in trying to revitalize the downtown area.

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