Chamber announces people, businesses of the year
The San Benito County Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau today announced this year’s winners for man, woman and businesses of the year.
Locals win gift baskets from Shop Hop
Local businesses and artistans hosted a Shop Hop Dec. 3, in hopes of promoting shopping within the San Benito Community. As part of the promotion, which included nearly 50 businesses or artisans from Hollister and San Juan Bautista, the local businesses had such an enthusiastic showing during the event that they have planned to have the “buy local” day twice a year. The Spring Hop will be the first Saturday in May, May 5, 2012.
Business Buzz: New taxi business starts in Hollister
There is now a third provider of taxi services in Hollister, with LTD Taxi starting its business in the past month or so.
Free Lance to unveil new online platform Wednesday
Starting at noon Wednesday, your local news website will look different – in a way that we're confident will please your online senses and savvy.
Nonprofits honor 47 residents at Philanthropy Day
Many people might agree that what makes San Benito County a great place to live is the people, and that was personified at a recent gathering to honor the community's abundance of volunteers.
Supervisors hope to streamline permit process
San Benito County planning officials presented an ordinance amending the San Benito County code pertaining to the life of use permits for commercial and industrial zones, and county supervisors adopted it at their recent meeting.
Former developer owes city $45K for barbed-wire fence
A former Gilroy developer who constructed a 9-foot-tall barbed wire fence around his home after he was savagely beaten in 2008 owes the City of Gilroy more than $45,000 in fees that started with a simple $200 citation for his out-of-code safety precaution.
Tax Records – What to keep and for how long
You know you need to save some of your financial records for tax












