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A flowerbed outside the Hollister Veterans Memorial Building got a makeover Friday when members of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 69 coordinated the planting of red, white and blue flowers with local 4-H members.

The book from the local authors – “Images of America: Hollister” –

Families started lining up early to find out if their children's car seats or booster seats were properly installed and to find out the safest way to secure kids in the seats last Friday as part of a car seat check-up. San Benito County Public Health collaborated with the California Highway Patrol and Child Injury Prevention Services to put on the event. Families who had the wrong type of seat for the children or an expired seat had a chance to purchase a new low-cost replacement for $25.

The Santa Clara County board of supervisors unanimously upheld the site permit for the Cordoba Center mosque and cemetery in San Martin Tuesday, and denied three appeals to the project that has generated sometimes heated controversy in South County in recent months.

“Everything on the golf range is set up for success. On the golf course, everything is set up to test you,” pro golfer Jim Flick once said.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended people who are at high risk of serious flu complications to avoid visiting swine barns at fairs this year since they are seeing an increase in the number of cases of a new flu virus, H3N2v, this year. There have been no cases of this particular strain of the virus in California.

Most people become Roman Catholic during their infancy. Parents and godparents participate in the sacrament of baptism during a Mass celebrated at their local parish church, and years later they remember this important entrance into their Christian faith only through photos taken at the time.