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December 6, 2025

Rabobank, N.A. launches rewards program

Rabobank, N.A. launched a new program that automatically rewards customers for their everyday banking. Much like an airline or hotel loyalty program, Rabobank Rewards Banking customers automatically earn higher rates and free services, save with loan discounts and get money back.

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New Hollister vet has history in town

Jenni Dike joined the staff at the Hollister Veterinary Clinic five weeks ago as a veterinarian, but she is not entirely new to the practice.

New affiliate for Windermere

Windermere Real Estate announced a new affiliate, Windermere Valley Properties, with a location in Morgan Hill at 17490 Depot St. Owner of Windermere Valley Properties, Chuck Vargas, is a real estate veteran. Starting out in 1992 with a single RE/MAX office in Gilroy, Vargas quickly grew his brokerage from five to 40 agents. In 1996, Vargas joined forces with Century 21/Premier Group, eventually overseeing five offices and two-hundred agents. Vargas currently serves on the board of directors for MLS.com and the Mexican American Golf Association.

Toys For Tots drive successful

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the leading real estate company in the Bay Area, announced today that it collected 5,112 toys and 2,152 coats this holiday season to benefit families in need throughout Northern California. The annual Toys for Tots and Operation: One Warm Coat collection campaigns this holiday season marked the 26th consecutive year that Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has supported the efforts in partnership with the United States Marine Corps Reserve and several non-profit organizations throughout Northern California. The Gilroy office collected 172 toys and 98 coats, and the Morgan Hill office collected 100 toys and 150 coats.

Reader Content: Mr. O’s offers bridge for student musicians

Every Friday afternoon after the last school bell rings, some of Hollister's youth make their way to Mr. O's Academy of the Arts on Sixth Street, just across the way from Grace Bible Church.

Business Buzz: New full-service salon opening

There is a new full-service salon on San Benito Street where customers can get a range of treatments.

Michielssen named senior relationship manager

Gilroyan and South County banker Kurt Michielssen has joined Pinnacle Bank as its new senior relationship manager. Michielssen said he is “very happy and excited” about his new position. He has been a South County senior vice president for the past 30 years. Prior to that he spent five years with Valley National Bank of Salinas as a loan officer. He is well known in the Gilroy community and is a member of the Rotary Club of Gilroy, Gavilan College Education Foundation, Gilroy Foundation and is currently the board chairman of the Gilroy Economic Development Corporation. The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce named him Man of the Year in 2010.

Marisa Otto receives certification

Marisa Otto of Edward Jones in Morgan Hill has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the certification mark CFP®. Otto completed CFP Board's initial certification requirements, which include completion of financial coursework and a comprehensive examination. Those who hold CFP® certification agree to meet education requirements and uphold CFP Board's code of ethics and professional responsibility and financial planning practice standards.

Anritsu receives award

Anritsu Company, a global leader in communications test and measurement solutions, announces Frost & Sullivan, a growth partnership company, has presented Anritsu Corporation with its global Company of the Year Award for Test & Measurement. Frost & Sullivan cited the company's strong customer relationships, ability to develop products that meet market needs, and value proposition, particularly in introducing test solutions for the LTE market. Based upon the evaluation, Anritsu set a benchmark unmatched by other instrumentation companies.

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