Scrapbook Jan. 26-Feb.1, 2013
HONORS:Â Juan Arteaga:Â Juan Arteaga, of Gilroy, recently graduated from the Sacramento Campus of Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the leading provider of post-secondary education for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians.
Give Ginger a family to love
Ginger is a 5-year-old pit bull mix who is happy, sweet and loves to play with toys. She is sponsored, so she has no adoption fee. She has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since November. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.
Hollister district officials review results from expansion survey
In a presentation to the Hollister School District board Tuesday, the market and opinion research company EMC Research told members that 61 percent of Hollister voters would support a Proposition 39 bond in a recent survey.
Security cameras in downtown Hollister?
The Hollister City Council received a proposal at a special meeting Monday by Hollister Police Capt. Carlos Reynoso to install 40 new security cameras in downtown Hollister.
Steaming debate over proposed Resource Recovery Park
Trash isn’t the only thing steaming near the John Smith Road Landfill, and the dump isn’t the only thing getting trashed.
Holistic treatment of pets: Veterinary medicine is changing
How veterinary medicine has changed! Most of the medication and equipment I use today, I never learned about in school. Our pharmacy has 10 times the variety of flea control products, antibiotics and pain relievers than when I started 30 years ago.
Tasso’s Old House celebrates 20 years
Tasso and Maria Perakis celebrated 20 years in Gilroy Nov. 24, 2013, and to commemorate it, they snipped the red ribbon. Joining them were friends and neighbors from around the community, including Mayor Don Gage. Tasso's Old House Restaurant features American, Italian and Greek cuisine; prime rib, lobster, steaks, chops, pasta and fresh seafood, and is a local favorite on the corner of First and Hanna streets. Enjoy a full bar and a large selection of beer and wine. For more information, call (408) 847-7527.
Officials still hope to obtain extra court funds; opening set for March
Assemblyman Luis Alejo, San Benito Superior Court officials and county supervisors are working toward securing funds for additional security personnel at the new courthouse slated to open March 17, according to court officials.
Police Blotter: Thefts, drugs and vandalism
Read the latest from the Hollister Police Department's crime reports.
