Scrapbook April 26, 2013
ENGAGEMENT: Whitt/Leal: Kirsten Anne Whitt and Matthew James Leal are engaged to be married.
Stranger’s encouraging words inspire woman
DEAR ABBY: I was moved by the letter from "Losing Slowly in Ohio" (Jan. 14), who is 50 pounds overweight and walks every day with her friend to lose weight. She said that almost daily people made fun of them. My heart goes out to her.
Standing up to bullying – together
A caring, loving and accepting aura among students and staff permeated campus during Thursday’s “Heart to Heart” anti-bullying campaign at Christopher High School.
Bomb scare causes major scene in heart of city
The downward spiral of a former U.S. Coast Guard officer reached its nadir when a SWAT team ended a six-hour standoff between Daniel Wheatley and law enforcement personnel in the heart of Gilroy.
NFL Draft: Hollister’s Jacobson awaits NFL destination
It’s become nearly a daily experience for former San Benito High and Gavilan College standout Wade Jacobson. A trip to Gold’s Gym will be filled with the same thing each day – lots of sweat, some heavy lifting and a ton of handshakes.
Boxing: Mayweather-Guerrero trash talk gets personal
The hype leading up to Gilroy boxer Robert Guerrero’s WBC welterweight title fight May 4 against Floyd Mayweather Jr. has unfolded like a soap opera.
Hollister native gets role in ‘Zombieland’ revival
While zombies are a hot commodity in Hollywood, one Hollister native is hoping to jump on the bandwagon with a turn in “Zombieland: The series,” which premiered for free on Amazon Instant Video last weekend.
Snip’N’Save Surgery Event
Pet Friends announces the return of the Snip'N'Save Surgery Event! Special Price for cat neuter surgery, only $15.00 for each male cat. (Price does not include vaccinations.) Help reduce the number of homeless kittens and cats by reducing the number of unplanned kitten litters.








