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Gilroy Life

It’s National Friends of the Library Week

By Staff Reports This week marks National Friends of the Library week. The third full week in October is set aside every year to celebrate the contributions of the thousands of volunteers throughout the world who work behind the scenes, offering their time and advocacy through volunteering, program support, and dollar donations to serve the [...]

Gilroy dismissed from Halloween party lawsuit

By Staff Reports The Superior Court of California for the County of Santa Clara recently sustained the city of Gilroy’s demurrer in the case of Petra Macias and Jerimiah Macias v. City of Gilroy, Rebeca Armendariz, Augustina Armendariz, Benjamin Calderon, Domingo Armendariz, TES Investments, LLC, Ameriland Real Estate Inc., Ameriland Real Estate Services, Jose Adame, [...]

Theater Fun’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ coming to the community playhouse

Photo courtesy Theater Fun A cast of 46 is preparing for a five-show weekend run By Calvin Nuttall A splash of Disney magic is coming to Morgan Hill as the community theater prepares to stage "The Little Mermaid,” produced by Carol Romo. The show opened Oct. 24 at the Morgan Hill Community Playhouse [...]

Gilroy and Glen Loma Ranch reach agreement on new Santa Teresa Fire Station

By Staff Reports The city of Gilroy recently announced a new agreement with Glen Loma Ranch that includes a contribution of $7.2 million to the city from Glen Loma Ranch, in addition to the $2.4 million already received, and the dedication of a parcel of land for the construction of the Santa Teresa Fire Station, [...]

Kelly Ramirez – Candidate statement 2024

I have lived in Gilroy for 49 years and Gilroy has my heart!  My husband Pete and I have three children and four grandchildren. Pete has enjoyed a career in law enforcement spanning more than four decades. As a teacher, I taught at St. Mary School, in the Gilroy Unified School District, and at Gavilan [...]

Rebecca Armendariz – Candidate statement 2024

1. Your motivation for running for public office Being on Council is quite challenging, especially given the Council make up and stark differences in our respective values and priorities, but, I find it rewarding, nonetheless, because I am able to speak for the interests of members of our community who are not represented by other [...]