County officials broach upgrades to computer systems
In a special retreat meeting, the board of supervisors held a “brainstorming” session Tuesday on ways to replace old technological systems with new infrastructure and reform efficiency of county agencies, among other items.
Salinas Valley celebrates Steinbeck
The faces might be browner, the language might be different and the clothing is probably more colorful.
Prep Wrestling: Freshman shines on Senior Night
GILROY — It may have been Senior Night at Gilroy High, but it was a freshman that shined.
Scrapbook Feb. 9-15, 2014
HONORS: Ashley Mammen: Ashley Mammen, of Morgan Hill, was named to the fall 2013 dean's list at Creighton University. Full-time students who rank in the top 10 percent of their class for the semester and earn a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a 4.0 scale are eligible for the Dean's List.
2013: Bad weather, good legislation
On this first anniversary of “Our Local World,” I want to take the opportunity to update some of the issues discussed in my columns of the past year.
The story of Tucker
Tucker came from the San Martin shelter eight years ago. They called to let us know they had a beautiful yellow Labrador who needed to be adopted. We had just lost our three-legged dalmatian, Carly the tripod, and had room for one more. Tucker was a bit of a nervous, fearful dog in the beginning. However with lots of love and attention, he settled in and was very content with his new housemates … Archie, Maisy and our three cats.
BLM announces decision on Clear Creek closure
Six years after closing off the popular off-road attraction in San Benito County, Clear Creek Management Area, the Bureau of Land Management announced Wednesday it had released its decision calling for most of the public lands to remain closed permanently.
Andrea Bertero is new sales associate
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announced that Andrea Bertero has affiliated with the company as a sales associate in its Gilroy office. In her new position, Bertero will specialize in residential sales in south Santa Clara County. Bertero recently completed an intensive training program through Chamberlin Real Estate School, which emphasizes the principles and techniques of real estate. She is a graduate of San Jose University. Bertero (CalBRE# 01930728) may be reached at (408) 710-8050.
