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Panelists and readers answered the following this week:

Every year for an entire month, we rekindle our seasonal obsession with thousands of Christmas songs and convince ourselves we’re happy because Josh Grobin’s illuminating voice leaves us no other choice.

The San Benito County Chamber of Commerce has announced its winners of people and businesses of the year.

Representatives of Cerritos, Calif.-based CareMore, showed up in force Nov. 20 in front of the Forgiving Paws Thrift Shop to give away 50 turkeys to Medicare-eligible residents for the holidays.

The San Benito County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Wreaths Across America event Dec. 12 at the Calvary Cemetery.

Bestselling author Dave Eggers will be stopping in Hollister next month to celebrate the life and writing of his great-great grandfather T.S. Hawkins, the founder of the local hospital. 

They were tiny, these boxes. White with pink, blue and yellow sprays of carnations.

If Hollister council members hand out a hundred grand in taxpayers’ money to their favorite nonprofit groups, they might as well class up the selection process and assess potential recipients through a series of tests played out on every local do-gooder’s home court—the dining room and lounge at San Juan Oaks Golf Club.

A landowner has sued the county over a policy in the newly approved general plan that could prevent the party from developing due to a nearby agricultural industrial facility, according to a lawsuit filed at the San Benito County Courthouse.

Authorities confirmed more details, including a cause, in the fatal accident Monday morning on Pacheco Pass.