BASEBALL: Local Babe Ruth team to host state tourney
For the San Benito 16- to 18-year-old All-Stars, the reward for
Empty nest not always so empty
Last August we sent Junior off to college. It was horrible. I spent the entire day trying to be cheerful and happy, when all I really wanted to do was cry. Junior looked like all he wanted to do was get rid of his mother. I honestly think Harry could have stayed because the entire time he was helping Junior assemble the $3 million worth of useless dorm organization crap I bought*, he kept talking about how fun college life was and giving helpful advice on what co-eds to avoid and how keep track of your red Solo cup at a party.
BOXING: Ghost goes toe-to-toe with Escobedo on Saturday
It's never just another fight for former three-time world
Marty: Locals deserve landfill refund
San Benito County sold publicly owned landfill space for out-of-county waste disposal; that will free up about $5 million dollars in unneeded landfill closing-cost set-asides as part of the deal. A significant portion of those funds, perhaps half, were originally paid for by in-county residents and businesses as part of their mandatory trash bills. Fairness dictates that the portion residents paid be used to stabilize or reduce the current and future trash bills.
MLB: Athletics’ Braden working on a new mound plan
One might think Dallas Braden would be angry and downcast after
