Briefs: Portuguese celebration is coming
The Portuguese community in Hollister will host its annual celebration May 18, with the queen's coronation and dance at 9 p.m., at S.D.E.S Hall, 695 Seventh St. A parade will be held May 19, at 10 a.m., from the hall to Sacred Heart Church for 11 a.m. mass. Traditional Portuguese sopas will be served at the hall at 11 a.m., with an auction and dance to follow.
Dassel’s in Hollister acquired by Illinois company
Illinois-based Energy Distribution Partners recently purchased local oil and gas company Dassel’s Petroleum.
Solar project cut again
San Benito County Supervisors received a disconcerting update about the Panoche Valley Solar Farm on Tuesday.
“They raped and pillaged us again,” Supervisor Jerry Muenzer said about the 26,000-acre solar project in San Benito County that promised to generate 399 megawatts of electricity for...
One step at a time – Relay For Life against cancer
Hollister begins its 24-hour Relay For Life event today, the
