Texting, GPS, fast-food laws will affect many locals
The new laws taking effect Thursday include no texting while
Hello Hollister: Nora Conte, county librarian
In this installment of Hello Hollister, Nora Conte, the county
Hollister demonstrators protest in-home health cuts
Residents Thursday protested outside the San Benito County Administration Building and argued that the 20 percent cut to the state’s in-home supportive services threatens "the well-being of thousands of elderly and disabled Californians and the livelihoods of those who care for them," according to the announcement from the South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council.
Friday hours back on at county library
The San Benito County Free Library will now be open for part of the day on Fridays – a departure from those days being closed since October 2012.
Court Preview: Murder, arson suspects face hearings
David J. Quiroz, the Hollister man accused in the killing of 25-year-old Heather Carroll, has a hearing set for Thursday at the San Benito County Courthouse.
Hot Ticket May 3
May 3: Natural Science Days: Gilroy Gardens will hold Natural Science Days for students May 3, 10, 17, 24, Oct. 18 and 25 at the park, 3050 Hecker Pass Highway. The program provide a unique opportunity for school children, grades K-5, to experience a “living laboratory” to enhance their learning. Cost: $15 per student and $5 per chaperone. Details: (408) 840-7100 or gilroygardens.org.
