🌱 Patch AM: How a rising star toppled a top-ranked Gilroy wrestler twice

What's up Gilroy! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a rising star toppled a top-ranked Gilroy wrestler twice

Also on today's calendar: El capulin nursery and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 56 and low of 50 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 52.
• Friday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WRESTLING: Jonathan Jasso reaching new heights in Redwood wrestling (thesungazette.com) — A standout high school wrestler has been climbing California’s rankings after strong showings at major tournaments, including a fourth-place finish at a Gilroy-hosted Super 32 qualifier and two wins over a top-ranked Gilroy wrestler. His journey from small-town beginnings through injuries and school transfers has led to a breakout senior season and a college commitment, with his sights now set on a state title.
   

📸 Around Gilroy

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gilroy

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• El capulin nursery
  595 Green Valley Rd, Watsonville
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• CELEBRANDO AÑO NUEVO
  El Rio Nilo De Gilroy , 7466 Monterey Rd , Gilroy
  8:30 pm

Friday January 2

• Winter Break Crafts/Manualidades de Invierno
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
• Baby Bounce Storytime
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  10:30 am
• Noon Yearâs Eve Countdown/ Celebre el aĂąo nuevo
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  11:00 am

Saturday January 3

• Family Storytime [Hora de Cuentos]
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  10:30 am
• Movie - The Fantastic Four: First Steps
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  2:00 pm

Monday January 5

• 1-on-1 Tech Help / Ayuda con la TecnologĂ­a
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  1:00 pm
• Free Snacks for Kids! / Meriendas Gratis Para NiĂąos!
  Gilroy Library , 350 West Sixth Street , Gilroy
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year's Eve Party
  Morgan Hill Library , 660 West Main Avenue , Morgan Hill
  11:00 am
• Kids LEGO Club
  Morgan Hill Library , 660 West Main Avenue , Morgan Hill
  1:00 pm
• New Year's Eve at Gilroy Gardens
  Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park , 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy , Gilroy
  4:00 pm
• New Years Eve Masquerade Ball
  The Granada Theatre , 17440 Monterey Rd , Morgan Hill
  9:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Gilroy PatchAM possible:

• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
• El Capulin Nursery — (831) 840-9195
  El Capulin Nursery
• Super Brothers Plumbing, Heating and Air - San Jose — (408) 351-1994
  Serving San Jose & Bay Area – HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• All lanes on Eastbound CA-152 West of CA-156 in Gilroy are open, with residual delays reported.
  4:50PM on Dec 29: Traffic collision with injuries and an overturned vehicle on eastbound CA-152 west of CA-156 in Gilroy has all lanes blocked in the… (Nextdoor )
• Hello everyone,
  Yesterday, I experienced a severe allergic reaction because a pizza labeled as gluten-free was, in fact, not gluten-free. As a result, I was… (Nextdoor Long Meadow)

• Gavilan College posted a job opening for Part Time Administration of Justice Instructor in Gilroy. Apply here.
• Gilroy Unified School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Gilroy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gilroy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Morgan Hill

• 2 arrested after high-speed chase from Morgan Hill to San Jose (nbcbayarea.com)
• San Jose approves Borello's builder's remedy plan on Cupertino border (therealdeal.com)

Ok Gilroy! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I heard there’s only a 50 percent chance of snow.
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