Would Pops Like A Cruise On F.D.R.'s Boat For Father's Day?

Sail the San Francisco Bay and enjoy lunch, wine and sightseeing aboard an historic treasure, the "Floating White House."

4.4 Million Californians Hitting the Road this Memorial Day Weekend

It's a 4.6 percent increase over last year and the largest number of Memorial Day holiday travelers from the Golden State since 2005.

Jalapeno Watermelon Margaritas! Ole, Gilroy!

A recipe to spice up your Cinco De Mayo fiestas ...

Planning an Egg Hunt, Gilroy? Here's the Easter Forecast

Some showers may make it to South Bay and Peninsula for the holiday.

How to Make Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs

Are you ready for Easter, Gilroy? We have some egg-cellent tips just in time for your celebration.

How to Tie-Dye Easter Eggs with Silk Ties: A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a creative way to dye Easter eggs? Using silk ties is easy and the finished product is stunning!

Get Creative When Dyeing Easter Eggs

Shaving cream, Kool-Aid, food coloring or Paas tablets--all produce beautiful eggs and fun memories.

Video Break: Take a Ride on the Giant Dipper at the Boardwalk

Video from the front seat of the roller coaster, including natural sound of the clack, clack,clack of the climb and the screams of the kids.

LUCKY DOGS: A Dozen Chihuahuas Flown From SFO to New York for Adoption

As part of #OperationChihuahua, the animals had a special St. Patrick's Day send off.

AAA Offers 'Tipsy Tow' Service For St. Patrick's Day

Don't push your luck tonight. Don't drink and drive.

Yelp's Top Irish Spots, Neighborhood Pubs Around Santa Cruz County, Gilroy

Looking for a great place to dine and drink on St. Patrick's Day? Maybe one of these will please. Don't agree? Share your favorite with us.

St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef: 1 Traditional Meal Cooked 2 Ways

What could be better than one way to make corned beef? Two delicious options! You choose your recipe depending on your schedule.

Winning Bay Area Chef Shares Her St. Paddy's Day Recipes: 'Corned Beef With a Kick' and 'Crowd-Pleasing Slaw'

Laurie Figone's cole slaw makes an amazing stand-in for the traditional cabbage when preparing a St. Patrick's Day feast.

St. Patrick's Day Cocktail: How to Make a Jameson Julep

Hosting a party for St. Paddy's Day, Gilroy? We have the perfect drink covered.

Yelp's Top Irish Spots, Neighborhood Pubs Around Gilroy, Santa Cruz County

Looking for a great place to dine and drink on St. Patrick's Day? Maybe one of these will please. Don't agree? Share your favorite with us.

Ahh, The Cost of Love: What Is It? $19.6 Billion!

A Saturday holiday and lower fuel costs mean Americans – especially single ones – expect to spend more for Valentine’s Day this year.

Easy Champagne Cocktail Recipe for New Year's Eve

It’s so simple to make and will impress your guests!

Audio Report: Bay Area CHP Officers Asked to Help Santa

Listen in as a police dispatcher asks officers working Christmas eve to keep an eye out for the jolly old elf.

Make Gift Returns Fast and Easy; How To Swap Out Gift Cards

Know the return policies for Kohl's, Macy’s, Target, Toys "R" Us and more before you go. OR ... trade in your gift cards for Walmart ones!

Track Santa's Trek to Gilroy

The folks at NORAD are gearing up to chart Mr. Claus’ Christmas Eve journey across the globe.

Where Are the Best Holiday Lights in Gilroy and Nearby?

Have you spotted some amazing shows of Clark Griswold-esque decorating passion? Tell us where!

Watch: How to Make 'Magic' Reindeer Dust

This simple and affordable project may just become a Christmas Eve tradition at your house.

How About Organic Veggies As Holiday Gift?

Cooks and foodies will love a $25 "Mystery Box" from a Watsonville family farm. Deliveries to East Bay, South Bay and Peninsula, too!

Cooking for Christmas? Here's How to Prepare the Perfect Prime Rib Roast

A traditional holiday main course made easy.

Find The Best Gifts Under $100 With The 2014 Gilroy Patch Holiday Gift Guide

Shop for everyone on your holiday list, all within your budget.

Have Young Gilroy Readers On Your Gift List?

Here is a select list of children's books that will inspire, make science fun, spur laughter and even gross 'em out!

Turn Off Your Holiday Lights at Night, Gilroy

Did you know that light bulbs still drain electricity when turned off? Use LED and power strips to save money.

Got Kids, Gilroy? A Must-Have Book for Christmas

If you buy only one holiday book this season ... make it this one!

Every Pet Deserves a Toy Christmas Morning

Giving Tree fundraisers in South Bay and Peninsula help shelter pets.

How to Have an Awesome Eggnog Tasting Party

Which eggnog is the best to serve around the holidays? There’s one easy and fun way to find out — have an eggnog tasting party!

10 Low or No Cost Ways to Give Back in Gilroy This Holiday Season

This time of year is not so jolly for some due to financial strains, health or family issues. Here are ways you can lend a helping hand.

Prep for This Season With the Gilroy Patch Winter Gift Guide

Get everything you need to stay warm and enjoy this winter.

3 Tips to Photograph Gilroy Holiday Lights

Capturing lights on your camera can be a challenge. Get some tips on how to photograph your Christmas lights.

Cranberry Cherry Relish Perfect for the Holidays

Make this side dish to serve for holiday occasions. (Or make ahead. It lasts for one month in fridge!)

How Much, And Who, Do You Tip During The Holidays?

How much is enough, and how little is too little?

A Guide to Help Gilroy Residents Pick the Perfect Christmas Tree

Follow these tips and tricks for finding the best tree. Watch the video that shows why watering the tree is so critical.

Shopping Made Easy With The Gilroy Patch 2014 Holiday Gift Guide

Find gifts for everyone on your shopping list.

Moms and Dads: Keep Your Kids Out Of The E.R. This Holiday Season

May seem like common sense, but ... emergency rooms do treat 265,000 toy-related injuries a year. Do you know the "toilet-paper roll" test?

Santa Will Reply to Letters from Gilroy Children

From the North Pole, "Santa" replies to children who write to him through a special U.S. Postal program.

Local Favorites on List of America's Best Towns for the Holidays

Travel and Leisure chose 25 towns--with four in northern and central California.