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Hollister's Boy Scout Troop 436 and San Juan Bautista's Troop 428 will be providing curbside pick-up service for Christmas trees.

In this new year San Benito County must start to move ahead in a timely manner on all fronts, especially economic, before it is too late. Why economic? Because the county’s lack of economic resources is the key problem adversely effecting just about everything we must do or want to do such as improving water quality; providing better library services, court security and public safety; promoting tourism; or upgrading the county’s entire education system. All of them and more are stifled by the lackluster local economy.

“End of the year” reviews are a wonderful tradition. As we look back on the passing year, it gives us perspective while we look forward to a new beginning and new year. To complete my first full year writing “The Flavor Chronicle,” I offer a few recipes for celebratory nonalcoholic beverages.

Hello, it's me, Kirby the dog. Every year the human female allows me to write her holiday column. Well, I'm telling you, I'm fed up with this. I mean, I sit and type - without opposable thumbs, mind you - and all I get is a piece of dried-out sweet potato for my effort.

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are a highly respected part of their communities throughout the United States. They hold important positions in government, business, education and other fields. But this was not always the case.

Millions of Americans have been watching our federal government wrestle with the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obama Care. One side is touting the need for major medical reform that will insure millions of people who currently do not have coverage. They have produced hundreds of commercials and held countless press conferences speaking to our need for humanity and sensibility.

After 65 years in business, Penny Wise Drug Co. in downtown Hollister is set to close in January.

It looks like the quadruplets with a link to Hollister are getting more famous by the year, and they just recently turned 1.

The Hollister Parks & Recreation Division held its annual Breakfast with Santa event Dec. 7 at the Veterans Memorial Building. See some of the action in these photos from the event.