Patriotic essay wins award from VFW
Members of the VFW Post 9242 honored a young local writer at a recent meeting for winning this year’s Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest. The winner this year was Dominic Barrios, who read his essay aloud at the meeting. Barrios received a certificate of merit and $100 for his winning essay. His parents, John and Dena Barrios, attended the awards ceremony with him.
Business Buzz: EDC might seek help with professional fundraising
In light of the Hollister Redevelopment Agency's impending demise, the Economic Development Corp. of San Benito County is about to be short $75,000 annually, or about one-third of its budget.
Probation program encourages reading with children
Program encourages probationers to read with their children
Groundwater report: County remains flush in 2011
Report: Groundwater was at or near record levels in 2011
