A coast-to-coast cause
Ethan Bennett is on a journey. It is an open-ended passage that, in this particular case, has a destination. But, in other aspects, it may never truly end.
Morgan Hill a ‘recreational sports mecca’
Morgan Hill can boast having some of the finest sports facilities in Northern California. Through the foresight and dedication of community leaders, city council members along with city parks and recreation staff in the 1990s and early 2000s, we have three world-class facilities: The Aquatic Center, founded in 2004; the Centennial Recreation Center, 2006; and the Outdoor Sports Center, 2007. Together with our community parks, these three facilities make Morgan Hill a true recreation mecca.
City’s smokers could get snubbed
California voters and the Gilroy City Council could deliver a one-two punch to smokers this week.
Madrone home loans delayed for buyers
Up to 30 families might have to wait longer than they expected to buy their first homes since the state has withheld locally generated funding that used to be controlled by the redevelopment agency, according to city staff and a local developer.
Are Gav salaries out of line?
The top 20 employees at Gavilan College made $3.4 million in salaries and benefits in 2011, which is about 15 percent of the total personnel expenditures at Gavilan College.
Sheriff wraps up water searches for Sierra
Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies Monday finished up the search of Uvas reservoir for the remains of missing teen Sierra LaMar or any sign of where she might be, authorities said.
Drive-by victim’s mother asked to leave courtroom
The mother of Tara Romero, 14, a victim of last November’s drive-by shooting in west Morgan Hill was asked to leave the courtroom during a hearing Friday for the five suspects accused of the murder.
Pool Safety for Your Pup
1. Make sure there is always a way out of the pool for your pet- if the stairs are inconvenient or hard for your pet to maneuver, think about installing floating ramps or “doggy ramps” on the stairs for your pet’s safe exit from the water.










