Students hope to reverse American flag T-shirt ruling
The infamous 2010 Cinco de Mayo case involving three former Live Oak High School students who were ordered by school administrators to remove their American T-shirts on the Mexican holiday will go before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today, Thursday.
School charters course for County approval
The Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Education is merely employing stalling tactics, according to some who say a 6-1 vote won’t stop Navigator Schools from opening a new charter school in fall 2014.
Adopt Angie
Angie is a 1-year-old terrier/Chihuahua mix who is sweet and relaxed. She also loves to run around and play. She has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since August. Call (408) 686-3900.
Live owls don’t belong as part of costume
Halloween seems to bring out the creativity in pet owners who make the cutest, cleverest and funniest costumes for their dogs, big and small, to parade around in. There are even costumes for feline pets, but I wouldn't try putting one on my own cats unless I planned to look like a flesh-torn zombie afterward.
Updated: Prosecutor addresses rape claim after stabbing sentence issued
The probation report details circumstances in the case – including an allegation from the suspected attacker that he walked in on the stabbing victim raping his partner.
Inaugural San Benito Olive Festival brings local flavors to weekend
The inaugural San Benito Olive Festival is set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Paicines Ranch.
‘Travel Through History’ event at Gilroy Hot Springs
The Gilroy Yamato Hot Springs, a “place that has been a source of relaxation and healing for over 100 years,” will host its “Travel Through History Event” from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday inside Henry W. Coe State Park.
Veterans ‘Ride 2 Recovery’ swings through area
More than 200 bicyclists, including injured veterans, gathered outside of the Gilroy Best Western on Monday morning before heading out on day three of their seven-day, 450-mile ride along the scenic coast of California.
