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Most people have been affected by it one way or another—a loved one begins to struggle with memory loss or a friend of the family shares their experience with their own parent vacillating between the tragic decline of dementia and moments of clarity. For some,...

By Brad Stone We’re blessed to live in an area of wonderful festivals. Beyond our famous Garlic Festival, music buffs might look no further than the recently held San Jose Jazz Summer Fest or the upcoming Monterey Jazz Festival (September 16-17). But if you’re looking...

How does your location benefit your clients? I am a California native, but I’ve been living in Gilroy for the last 25 years. So I think it’s important to work with someone who lives in the area being sought after. If someone calls me and says...

We passed row after row of grapevines along the driveway to Clos LaChance Winery—all 150 planted acres lush against the hills of CordeValle. With a gorgeous tasting room and a large patio overlooking rolling hills this is one of our most beautiful wineries. There were...

Prepare to move and be moved during El Teatro Campesino’s latest production “¡Viva La Causa!” “It is designed to be an immersive experience as the action takes place throughout the playhouse,” said Christy Sandoval, co-director of the retrospective that spans the influential group’s more...

San Juan Bautista City Manager Roger Grimsely abruptly resigned Tuesday during closed session at the city council meeting. Grimsely, who was also the city engineer, announced last year his intention to retire. While the city council in March said it would start the recruitment...

Mayor Ignacio Velazquez said the Hollister City Council is violating state law by stalling the certification of a petition to place the 400 block of San Benito Street development before voters. “Once they have verification from the , at the next regular scheduled meeting they...

After spending hours in a closed door meeting Tuesday, the San Benito County Board of Supervisors decided to delay enforcement action against the operator of the Panoche Valley Solar Farm. Officials met with representatives from ConEdison Development for nearly four hours during closed session at...

Residents crowded Hollister City Hall during a special meeting Monday to express their concerns about the city’s growth. City leaders were discussing housing allocations for next year when the council decided to push the topic to a future meeting because of the amount of...