With Soberanes fire, agency warns of unhealthy air quality
The local health department sent out an alert advising residents about air-quality impacts from the fire near Big Sur.
The following is that announcement:
The Monterey Bay Air Resources District advises air quality in portions of San Benito County is being affected by smoke from the...
Hollister’s Relay for Life exceeds goal
Relay for Life of Hollister exceeded its fundraising goal for this year’s event, according to organizers.
With fire, agency issues warning on air quality
The local health department sent out an alert advising residents about air-quality impacts from the wildfire near Big Sur.
Fruit-forward pinot noir
One unusual Friday night, with no plans on our calendar, my husband and I went to Sarah’s Vineyard for their Sunset Music Series. For $60 we enjoyed some of the finest pinot noir on the Central Coast, dinner and live music amidst an amazingly beautiful, 360-degree vista.
Experts warn about air quality with massive wildfire
The Soberanes Fire may be about 50 miles from Hollister, but its impacts have reached the local area. That’s because the region as a whole has been affected by the fire’s impacts to air quality.
Hollister fire crews take part in Garlic Fest charity cook-off
Cal Fire captain Herb Alpers was in quite a bind leading into Friday’s inaugural Champions for Charity first responders cook-off at the 2016 Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Ghost ready to move back up boxing ladder
Former world champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, Mexican brawler Alfredo “El Perro” Angulo and undefeated 2012 U.S. Olympian Terrell Gausha participated in a press conference in Santa Monica Tuesday hosted by Spike in advance of the Premier Boxing Champions and Bellator doubleheader Aug. 26 and 27 from Honda Center in Anaheim.
Cricket and car shows
On a recent Sunday afternoon, a group of us followed the Wine Trail of Santa Clara Valley and stopped in at Kirigin Cellars, which has been making wine on the property since 1916. There are so many things to love about Kirigin Cellars: to start with, their expansive property comprises rolling vineyards, over 1000 rose bushes and 100 sequoia redwoods.
Top wines to pair with the stinking rose
I love living in Gilroy. We’ve got the natural beauty of open space (for now, anyway), mountains all around us, an extremely friendly community, the Premium Outlets and best of all, a dozen or so awesome wineries right in our very own backyard.
Summer Wine Events
FOMO, or the fear of missing out, prompted my husband and I to abandon San Jose and move to Gilroy. With approximately 50 wineries between Morgan Hill and Hollister, the dizzying array of music, wine and food events throughout the summer—many of them free or at very low-cost—offers something for nearly everyone.
