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Main: Gilroy woman finds purpose serving community as GPD officer

Entertainment: ‘Matilda’ is SVCT family show full of courage, hope

Guest column by Suman Ganapathy: Gilroy educators can bring art to students with free SJMA program

Editorial: Take Caltrain’s online survey and improve train service

Around Town … with Robert Airoldi: Gilroy Elks-sponsored girl takes third place in national free throw contest

Discover Coe Park … with Calvin Nuttall: Backcountry Weekend allows visitors unique access to Coe wilderness

Government: County budget of $11.3 billion invests heavily in mental health

Tropos: Firm attacks the commercial vehicle industry with innovation

Health: County’s Public Health Department will research Latino health

Nonprofit profile: Former convict strives to help at-risk youth avoid his past mistakes

Your Estate … with James Ward: Talk with an expert to ensure you don’t have ‘orphan accounts’

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Auditions for “On Golden Pond”

Mount Madonna’s 44th annual musical “Ramayana!” is colorful show full of exotic characters