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Top stories of the week: Summer learning and man dies in truck fire
Jul 18, 2008
 By Morgan Hill Staff

1. Summer learning explored

They've seen their grandparents, been to camp and toured area wildlife sites, theme parks, museums and the like. The dog days of summer are here - and the children are getting restless.

Area education specialists say summer is a great time to fuel a child's interest or passion, or to help a student catch up on a particular school subject.

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Also with this story: a photo gallery of kids learning and having fun.



2. Coroner identifies man in burned truck

The identity of a man found dead in a charred pickup truck on East Street in southwest Morgan Hill Sunday night was released Wednesday by the Santa Clara County coroner's office.

The man found in the incinerated vehicle after 7:30 p.m. is Thomas Jackson, 39, of San Martin. He was found after firefighters responded to a call of a vehicle on fire on Easy Street at the entrance to Atherton Way.

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