Hollister resident envisions new annual music festival for Gilroy
Allyssa Marae, a 22-year-old who was raised in Morgan Hill and now lives in Hollister, has a dream to host a music festival at the amphitheater of Christmas Hill Park in the heart of Gilroy.
Light up your life
Light changes everything. The right lighting fixture can increase functionality, create a warm and inviting look, and add beautiful style to your home. There is an endless variety of wonderful fixtures in countless styles and finishes. When brought together in a creative and functional plan, your home really will light up your life.
Learning new words causes major shift in world view
A week or so ago I learned something earth shattering. To be honest with you, I'm not even sure I should write about it - because, well it could alter the very foundation of humankind. By revealing this horrifying truth, many of us (and by that I mean me) will question everything we have ever learned. And what is this potentially catastrophic truth that will shake you to your core?
Sandwich generation needs to avoid financial squeeze
Are you a member of the “Sandwich Generation?” This designation - which applies to people caring for their aging parents while supporting their own children - may be applicable to you if you’re either a younger Baby Boomer, born in the late 1950s or early 1960s, or an older member of “Generation X,” born in the mid-1960s. But any way you slice it, being in the “Sandwich” group is probably going to present you with some challenges, particularly of the financial kind - so you’ll need to make the right moves.
A&W giving away root beer floats today, asking for donation
A&W Restaurants is celebrating National Root Beer Float Day today by giving away free root beer floats to customers while asking them to donate toward the Wounded Warrior Project, according to a press release from the company.
Enza Zaden takes the ‘LEED’ with green building in county
A certification called Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is so intensive that it even takes into account the distance traveled for supplies used on a building project.
Ugandan children’s choir performs in Morgan Hill
Earlier this summer children attending the Vacation Bible School sponsored by the Morgan Hill United Methodist Church learned about Uganda as part of their mission program. Now they have an opportunity to actually meet children from that African nation.
Sargent Ranch up for auction
Sargent Ranch, on 6,500 acres of pristine and undeveloped land just west of San Benito County, is up for public auction this month.
Gavilan shows lots of ‘love’ for its first and only female AD
Susan Dodd and Gavilan College have had a symbiotic relationship for 37 years, and now – even with the decorated educator’s retirement from the institution at age 63 – her legacy will live on.
LULAC hosts first health fair
The League of United Latin American Citizens will host a health fair Aug. 24 at the former of Monterey and Fourth Streets, in downtown Hollister, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.


















