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Upgraded private patio

This Morgan Hill home’s shaded outdoor patio, complete with a gas firepit, is ideal for entertaining. Located at 291 Oak Grove Court, the 2,765-square-foot home includes four bedrooms and three baths. The single-story home, located in a northwest neighborhood of the city, [...]

Holiday plant care

Kate Russell
Kate Russell is a UCCE Master Gardener in Santa Clara county.
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Most holiday plants receive too much water and heat, and not enough sunlight, to make it through January. Poinsettias, Amaryllis and miniature Christmas trees make delightful gifts, but they need special care to last. Poinsettias are fascinating. The bright red blooms are [...]

Observing a digital day

By Lisa Catterall Recently my family was snowed in at a lodge in Tahoe. The roads were closed, and the news declared that students in their district would not take a snow day; they would observe a “Digital Day.” Any time I use something with an electronic screen in my [...]

Coping with failure

By Shubhra Jain We see the disappointments, anger, hatred, depression and many more negative emotional outbursts that lead to senseless shootings. We all talk about gun laws and government bans. Should we not ponder about what we can do to nip the problem in the bud? Do we teach [...]

Hope from Aver Vineyards

Laura Ness
Laura Ness is an accomplished freelance writer offering travel tips and commentary on the California wine industry.
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The holidays are a chance to make the world smaller as we open hearts and homes to family and friends and, hopefully, to perfect strangers as well. This Thanksgiving, I met cousins from Germany I didn’t even know I had, and unsurprisingly, we bonded over wine. It’s the [...]

Panoramic valley views

This Eagle Ridge home located on a quarter-acre has no neighbors behind it and an empty lot adjacent to the property. Located at 5810 Winged Foot Drive in Gilroy, the 3,574-square foot home, built in 2004, features four bedrooms and four baths. The Shapell Cardona Spanish [...]

The need for low-cost care

Cheryl Huguenor
Cheryl Huguenor
Cheryl Huguenor is the program director at Live Oak Adult Day Services in Gilroy. For more information visit liveoakadultdaycare.org.
Cheryl Huguenor
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I recently had the good fortune to view an amazing new documentary, Sue’s Story. Sue Berghoff, a Morgan Hill resident, was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia a few years ago. As she recalls in the film, she felt sorry for herself for a little while, then decided that she had to [...]

Local artist’s jewelry makes its way to TV

Erik Chalhoub
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Felicity Smoak, sitting behind an endless supply of monitors and typing furiously, must use her hacking skills to thwart an attack on Star City by a terrorist known as Cayden James. Months later, Smoak, with the assistance of a team of heroes, takes down a mobster who is bent on [...]

Harvest comes to a close

Laura Ness
Laura Ness is an accomplished freelance writer offering travel tips and commentary on the California wine industry.
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Harvest 2019 seemed endless to many. At last, it’s finally over. John Aver of Aver Family Vineyards finally brought in cinsault, mourvedre and petite sirah. Of 2019, he said, “I like the quality of the fruit, and acids and sugars seemed very balanced for the most part, but [...]

An easy stroll to town

Location? This Morgan Hill home has it. At 795 La Grande Drive, this home is located roughly five minutes away from the Llagas Creek walking trail, which leads to nearby schools, parks, dining and grocery stores. The home, at 2,785 square feet, includes five bedrooms and three [...]
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