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December 10, 2025

Pinnacles visitors bring money to the community

    A new National Park Service report shows that more than 246,000 visitors in 2010 spent $4.8 million in Pinnacles National Monument and in communities near the park. The spending supported 58 jobs in the local area.

Limelight Actors Theater celebrates anniversary

Limelight Actors Theater recently celebrated its one-year anniversary of bringing quality dinner-theater entertainment to downtown Gilroy at the Center for the Arts, 7341 Monterey St. Their most recent production is “Alone Together Again” that runs through Saturday. Details: 472-3292 or limelightactorstheater.com.

Edward Jones wins special training Top 125’ recognition in 12th consecutive appearance in training magazine

The financial-services firm Edward Jones once again has been named a top company for training, ranking No. 15 on Training magazine’s 2012 Training Top 125 list and winning special recognition for its financial advisor training program, according to Mark Vivian of Edward Jones in Hollister.

Baty named Realtor of the Year

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announced that Diane Baty, a sales associate in its Gilroy office, was named Realtor of the Year by the South County Realtors Alliance, a subsidiary of the Santa Clara County Association of Realtors. Baty, who has been a Realtor for eight years, has served as the SCRA Gilroy tour director for the past three years. She was presented the Realtor of the Year Award – one of the organization’s highest honors – at the SCRA Inaugural Ball held last month at Fortino Winery. Contact her at 839-7541 or at [email protected].

Foreclosure rate drops in San Benito

San Benito County's foreclosure rate dropped between December and January and also declined by 44 percent from the same time a year ago, according to figures provided by RealtyTrac.

Free discount card saves local consumers money

Coast2Coast Rx announced that residents of San Benito County saved more than $242,000 in 2011 on prescription drug costs by using the program's free prescription discount card - and a total of more than $422,000 since it was approved by the County Board of Supervisors in August 2009.

Competing bids for city land propose a Denny’s or Walgreens

Hollister officials are weighing two bids from developers - one proposing to build a Denny's restaurant and the other a Walgreens store - to buy a city-owned plot on McCray Street.

It’s the Law: How to cancel a real-estate agreement

When a seller and buyer enter into a purchase agreement for real property, both of them intend to perform under the agreement. Most purchase agreements give the buyer various reasons for it to cancel the agreement and not proceed with the purchase.

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