Pot club’s attorney critical over police announcement
An attorney for the Purple Cross medical marijuana dispensary criticized the Hollister Police Department for announcing the business insignia was on a baggie of pot found at a school playground this week.
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.
Dance academy is set for the big stage with ‘Nutcracker’
The San Benito Dance Academy choreographers have been working with more than 140 dancers since October to perfect the movements that will fill the stage for its fourth annual performance of “The Nutcracker.”
Generosity is always in season
Christmas will be upon us very soon, but it's not too late too late to bless a needy family this holiday season. Stop by any one of the following locations while you're out and about and partake in the spirit of giving.
Gav fees hiked again; GUSD bus fund slashed
It’s bad news and worse news for Community Colleges and K-12 districts – the latter faring much better than anticipated – after Gov. Jerry Brown announced Tuesday he’s slashing $328 million from elementary and secondary schools.
Hollister driver accused of DUI after fatal wreck
A 19-year-old San Jose man died Sunday night in a single-car wreck on Ferguson Road in Gilroy, according to the CHP.
