Guest view: Slow our growth
If there is one thing most of us can agree on, it is that we need to slow our growth.
Learning on the fly
San Benito High School is now at the halfway point of its first six-week semester during the ongoing era of distance learning.
Superintendent Shawn Tennenbaum said on Sept. 9 in a newsletter that he was pleased with the progress they’ve made despite having to jump...
Downtown Hollister car show postponed
The Hollister Downtown Association announced Sept. 11 that the annual Street Festival and Car Show was postponed to 2021.
Concert set to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month
Bolado Park in Tres Pinos will be rocking this weekend as performers from throughout California are set to kick off the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with an outdoor concert.
Dreamcatcher Studios will be hosting a drive-in event called Noche Caliente on Sept. 12, providing...
Locals gather to commemorate Patriot Day
The Hollister Veterans of Foreign Wars partnered with San Benito High School and the Hollister Future Farmers of America for a 9/11 tribute in front of the Veterans' Memorial Building in downtown Hollister.
The American flag on Sept. 11 stood at half-mast in honor of...
Volunteers raise funds to treat abused kitten
A kitten that was found in Hollister with burns all over his body is now under the care of a group of local volunteers who are raising funds for the animal’s continuing treatment. The group is also offering a reward for information about the suspect or suspects who caused the kitten’s injuries.
Letter to the editor: Join the American Solidarity Party
This election year: find a home!
Neighbors, this election year, chances are that California’s electoral votes will go to Biden—simply because California is Democratic-heavy. Do you oppose this? Are you a moderate conservative? Do you think that your only (uncomfortable) recourse is to the GOP?...
San Benito Stage Company adapts to era of Covid-19
The year 2020 was supposed to be a celebratory one for San Benito Stage Company.
Its 20th revival season had already begun in February with performances of its adult show, “California Suite,” and was gearing up for its children’s musical, “Beauty and the Beast Jr.”—already...
CineLux to debut drive-in theater in Gilroy
For nearly two years, Gilroy residents anxiously awaited the city’s only movie theater to reopen while it underwent an extensive renovation.
The CineLux Gilroy Cafe and Lounge at 6851 Monterey St. was ready to reopen its doors in March, inviting the community to gander at...
Rocks Ranch property sold to conservationist
A stretch of road alongside Highway 101 could soon be home to a tunnel complex turned wildlife crossing under the busy highway.
The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County announced Sept. 9 in a press release that it has agreed to purchase the 2,600-acre Rocks...