Celebrate Good Friday with Pogaca
Just about every holiday features a must have menu item. For my family, the Christian holiday of Good Friday would not be the same without Pogaca.
Visit Hollister to explore rooted Palm Sunday
Easter is the most important holiday of the Christian Church. Despite the rampant commercialism promoting Christmas (the birth of Jesus), it is the commemoration of His death and resurrection that is most deeply significant in understanding the Christian faith.
Health agency takes on smoking in daycare buildings, unhealthy eating
The county health department has a slate of activities happening this week.
Councilman sells Papa Murphy’s business
Hollister Councilman Victor Gomez no longer owns a piece of the Papa Murphy’s pie.
Marty: San Benito County needs another city
No matter which set of unknowable population planning numbers you use for year 2035 – the 84,000 from the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments (AMBAG) or the 94,000 from Parsons Consulting – responsible planning means providing San Benito County with another growth-capable city. It’s not a matter of political preference; it’s simply common sense.
Testing out the singles event scene
A close friend of mine - who is newly single - recently joined the online dating site Match.com in an attempt to get into the scene and perhaps meet a man she’s compatible with. It seems like once a week she calls or texts me that she’s had a date - meeting nice enough men, but not “the one.”
Former Raiderette releases memoir
Three years ago, Hollister resident Susie Sanchez made national headlines when she made the Oakland Raiderettes cheerleading team — as a 37-year-old grandmother.
Recreating recipes with a special flame-grilled touch
About a week ago, I came to a startling realization. I should not be in the kitchen. Ever. Or at least not with fire involved - as in, not with fire that occurs in the kitchen in the form of a stovetop.
Tebow’s mom to share missionary story in Gilroy
South Valley residents are invited to a special event Saturday, April 12 at Gilroy's Foothills Church (8335 Church St.). Guests will enjoy a free breakfast followed by an inspirational address by guest speaker Pam Tebow.
Ready to retire at 65 … or not?
Isn't 65 the traditional retirement age? Perhaps, but baby boomers are modifying the definition of a traditional retirement. The Social Security Administration has subtly revised its definition of the traditional retirement age as well.
