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Community Voices by Connor Quinn: Local veteran publishes children’s book teaching kids about service dogs

2020-10-30T13:38:44-07:00

Story teaches children about the different roles of service dogs   By Connor Quinn Connor Quinn About a year ago, I started working for the nonprofit Operation Freedom Paws. Their mission is to pair rescue [...]

Community Voices by Connor Quinn: Local veteran publishes children’s book teaching kids about service dogs2020-10-30T13:38:44-07:00

Women Leaders … with Kelly Barbazette: Founder of STAR loves her life training students in performing arts

2020-10-30T13:37:31-07:00

 STAR will present an online performance of “The Addams Family”  on Friday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m By Kelly Barbazette Kelly Barbazette One of the things we have to be is resilient. It’s my favorite [...]

Women Leaders … with Kelly Barbazette: Founder of STAR loves her life training students in performing arts2020-10-30T13:37:31-07:00

Guest column by Poonam Chabra: Indian community celebrates ‘Festival of Lights’ in different ways

2020-10-30T13:38:32-07:00

Diwali is a fun and friendly holiday celebrating the good things in life Photo courtesy Shivali PatelDancers in traditional outfits during the 25th Silver Jubilee Diwali, held Nov. 23, 2019 at Sobrato High School. By [...]

Guest column by Poonam Chabra: Indian community celebrates ‘Festival of Lights’ in different ways2020-10-30T13:38:32-07:00

Community Voices by William Carlson: Morgan Hill man warns against appointing sheriffs, let voters keep control

2024-11-11T16:11:13-08:00

After more than 150 years, California shouldn't change Constitution to have sheriffs  appointed By William Carlson William Carlson In the Oct. 7 issue of Morgan Hill Life, you recommended having the county supervisors select and [...]

Community Voices by William Carlson: Morgan Hill man warns against appointing sheriffs, let voters keep control2024-11-11T16:11:13-08:00

Women Leaders … with Kelly Barbazette: GECA senior learned early she enjoys taking on leadership roles

2020-10-16T07:30:38-07:00

Teenage girl founded several clubs, including a Girls Who Code club at the Gilroy Library  By Kelly Barbazette Kelly Barbazette Welcome to my first column highlighting a woman in a leadership role in South County. [...]

Women Leaders … with Kelly Barbazette: GECA senior learned early she enjoys taking on leadership roles2020-10-16T07:30:38-07:00

Community Voices by Angelina M. Gutierrez: Despite the challenges during pandemic, students strive to learn online

2024-11-11T16:11:34-08:00

We are fortunate determined children who lead our future onward By Angelina M. Gutierrez Angelina M. Gutierrez As I sit here on a Sunday morning sipping on my pumpkin spice flavored coffee, thoughts of life [...]

Community Voices by Angelina M. Gutierrez: Despite the challenges during pandemic, students strive to learn online2024-11-11T16:11:34-08:00

Celebrate Life: Joel Shane Nelson

2020-10-02T08:15:12-07:00

Dec. 1, 1968 — Sept. 9, 2020 Joel Shane Nelson Joel Shane Nelson, son of Ron and Darlene Nelson, was born December 1, 1968 in Gilroy, Calif., raised in Morgan Hill, Calif. On September 9, [...]

Celebrate Life: Joel Shane Nelson2020-10-02T08:15:12-07:00

Election — Valley Water Measure S: Arguments against, in favor of parcel tax for water district projects

2020-10-02T19:37:34-07:00

Argument Against Measure S Measure S isn’t so safe. Vote no and hold Valley Water accountable Upper Llagas Creek has flooded downtown Morgan Hill many times.  The good news is that in 2019 flood protection construction started. [...]

Election — Valley Water Measure S: Arguments against, in favor of parcel tax for water district projects2020-10-02T19:37:34-07:00

Election – Morgan Hill school board candidates’ statements: Two vying for MHUSD Trustee Area 5 seat, others running unopposed

2020-10-02T19:29:55-07:00

Candidates share their thoughts, areas of expertise on education By Pam Torrisi Pam Torrisi My name is Pam Torrisi. I believe I am the best candidate for Trustee Area 5, because  I have lived in [...]

Election – Morgan Hill school board candidates’ statements: Two vying for MHUSD Trustee Area 5 seat, others running unopposed2020-10-02T19:29:55-07:00
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