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In response to an increase in fatalities at air shows nationwide, the Hollister Municipal Airport on Monday held training for firefighters in advance of the Hollister Airshow held Memorial Day weekend.

A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of molesting at least six females age 16 and younger, police said. 

HONORS: Jason Anders: First Lt. Jason Anders, USMC, recently returned to California after completing a seven month tour in Afghanistan. Anders worked with the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine as they advanced our country’s mission.

Are you so proud of your high school graduate you could gush for hours? Have they gone on from Gilroy to do amazing things?

Pet Friends is have a Snip'n'Save special for the months of May and June. Male cat neuter surgery is only $15.00 per cat (Regular price: $80.00). Call Pet Friends at 831-634-1141 for more information, or to make an appointment. Go to www.petfriends.org for more information, or to look for that special pet to bring into your life. Pet Friends is Hollister's local no-kill shelter, and is donation supported to provide shelter for homeless cats and dogs. One person can make all the difference in a homeless pet's life. Be that person.

Choose the 5k Run for 2-legged runners or the 5k Walk for 4-legged and 2-legged walkers (bring your favorite 4-legged friend with you!) All proceeds to benefit PET FRIENDS - Hollister

 Pet Friends & Rescue is holding a feline adoption open house. Adopt a cat that is one year or older for $40, or share the adoption fee with a friend and each takes home a new companion. Share the gift of love! Call 831-634-1191 for information. See Pet Friends on the web at www.petfriends.org for pictures of our cats and dogs looking for homes of their own. Pet Friends is located at 2975 Buena Vista Road.

Chopper is a 5-year-old Chihuahua who is very sweet, active and fun. He is also great with other dogs. His ID number is A045300. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since March and would love to find the perfect home. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.

Melanie (86094) is a 2 year old Chihuahua mix who’s sweet as pie. Rescued from a local shelter where she was scared and alone, Melanie is now living in a foster home with people and doggie friends and has come a long way! If you are looking for a dog with a heart of gold, Melanie is the girl for you! Visit the Humane Society Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave., Milpitas, or call (408) 262-2133.

The potential closure or reconstruction of San Juan School due to seismic safety issues may have to be funded in part by funds from a bond measure district voters passed three years ago to fund other projects not related to seismic issues.