Farr, healthcare leaders mark anniversary of Affordable care Act
Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) and Central Coast health care leaders mark the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, and recognized the benefits the law has already delivered to thousands on the Central Coast. On March 23, Congress passed and President Obama signed into law historic health care reform legislation: the Affordable Care Act.
Briefs: Class of 1982 plans reunion; VFW seeks those who served during French liberation and more
Class of 1982 plans reunion
Concert to benefit homeless center
South County residents will have a great opportunity to hear fine music and support a worthy cause on Thursday, April 12. A benefit concert to raise funds for the Gilroy Compassion Center will be held at 7 p.m. at South Valley Community Church, 8095 Kelton Drive in Gilroy.
Group gives away lead-free ammo to local hunters, ranchers
Hunters and ranchers in San Benito and Monterey counties are being offered two free boxes of non-lead ammunition by the Ventana Wildlife Society, a Salinas-based conservation group that has worked to protect California condors that live on the Central Coast.
A few words from the keeper of disorganized stuff
Have you noticed over the last couple of months a proliferation of publications making grandiose proposals to “Get Organized?” Gone (and good riddance!) are those slick magazines pledging “Your Best Thanksgiving Feast EVER!” and “Countdown to your MOST MEMORABLE Christmas!” Apparently, after all that feasting and memorable-ness, we suddenly feel the urge to rehab our nests.
One of South Valley’s most interesting men
The most interesting man in the world of the beer has been upstaged by the most interesting man in the wine world – our very own Josh Jensen of Calera Winery in Hollister.
Your Office Coach: Not always best to reveal depression diagnosis
Q: For the past five years, I have suffered from depression. During that time, I have been on and off medication, but I have never told my employer about this problem.
Getting Out: Heading back home to Marin County
I grew up just across the Golden Gate Bridge in Mill Valley. As I get grayer, the personal connections to my old home slip away, but the emotional link never dims.














