Information provided by CASA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Jessica Ravetz is from Santa Cruz County, and we are very excited to welcome her to CASA. She officially began her role on Tuesday, September 10th …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The DeBrito Chocolate Factory store, home to a bountiful selection of candied Granny Smith apples, has reopened for the first time since the pandemic. A must-see confectionery, this Hollister landmark carries over 40 hand-crafted dipped …
Lea este articulo en español aquí.Firefighters from throughout the region were in San Benito County on Saturday, Sept. 7, to show their respects to Chris Ward. Ward, who was 47 years old, died in the line of duty on Aug. …
Lea este articulo en español aquí.At a Sept. 10 special meeting the San Juan Bautista City Council approved a resolution calling for proposals for fire protection services and forming a special district to address unbalanced fire protection cost sharing. San …
Bill Heiderich and Carol Dahi Heiderich. Carol’s brother, Captain Jason Matthew Dahl, was copilot of Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001.9/11 remembrance. Photo by Adam Bell.A display in remembrance of the 9/11, 2001 attack. Photo by Adam Bell. Adam Mendolla, …
Lea este articulo en español aquí.This report is in partnership with the University of Southern California Annenberg Center for Health Journalism as part of a series for the 2024 California Health Equity Fellowship.When Marisol Palomares sets up a room for …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In a Senate district that does not have an incumbent because of redistricting that followed the 2020 Census, veteran lawmaker John Laird is facing newcomer Tony Virrueta. The district includes San Benito County, Monterey County, …
Information provided by Monterey Bay Economic Partnership. Lea este articulo en español aquí.The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved the fifth round of recommended awardees for 10 last-mile broadband projects, awarding a cumulative $91 million worth of grants to projects …
Lea este articulo en español aquí.Construction on the Highway 25/101 interchange is expected to begin in late fall, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) announced this week. Casey Emoto, VTA Chief Engineering Program Delivery Officer, said bids were opened in …
Information provided by Salvation Army Hollister. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Salvation Army Hollister Corps Community Center, in collaboration with the Cesar Chavez Foundation, is launching an impactful program to empower migrant workers and support the unhoused community in …
Information provided by Taylor Farms. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Taylor Farms, North America’s leading producer of ready-to-eat salads and healthy fresh foods, is setting students up for success as they head back to school by donating backpacks filled with …
Lea este articulo en español aquí. Three seats on the San Benito Health Care District board are up for election on Nov. 5. However, Zone 5 received only one candidate filing, so Dr. Nick Gabriel will continue as the representative …
Information provided by Church Brothers Farms. Lea este articulo en español aquí.Church Brothers Farms announced its participation in three scholarship programs benefitting students in Monterey and San Benito Counties. A family-run, vertically integrated company known for its commitment to the …
Information provided by the office of Assembly Speaker Rober Rivas. Lea este artículo en español aquí.In an effort to help prevent wildfires from devastating communities, families, homes and businesses, Speaker Robert Rivas announces millions of dollars in grant funding for …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.After years in development, the first phase of Gavilan College’s new campus in Hollister will finish construction in November. This phase consists of a 35,000-square-foot building designed to support classes, administrative services, a cafe, computer …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Sitting in one corner of the Glad Tidings Church office in San Juan Bautista is a machine the size of a filing cabinet that could only be called—compared with current state-of-the-art electronics—a contraption. Installed in …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In honor of National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, the Suicide Prevention Service of the Central Coast (SPSCC) hosted a luncheon for local mental health service providers and organizations at Paine’s Restaurant in Hollister on …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Most Hollister pharmacies are now carrying the COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-25 COVID season. Speaking about the importance of the new vaccine, San Benito County Public Health pharmacist Mary White told BenitoLink, “The COVID virus …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.It’s Hoptober and at Swank Farms, the air is filled with the smell of malts and hops. The farm’s third annual Hoptoberfest, a one-day event held on Sept. 14, will feature over 20 brewers and …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Hollister's Benjamin Tolentino has won over 20 gold medals in wrestling tournaments this year and has a 63-9 record in sanctioned matches. He won Grand Champion of the Santa Clara Valley Wrestling Association and took …
