The bells at Glad Tidings Church soon to ring out again
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Sitting in one corner of the Glad Tidings Church office in San Juan Bautista is a machine the size of a filing cabinet that could only be called—compared with current...
View ArticleGavilan’s Hollister campus nears completion
Lea este artículo en español aquí.After years in development, the first phase of Gavilan College’s new campus in Hollister will finish construction in November. This phase consists of a...
View ArticleAssembly Speaker Robert Rivas announces millions of dollars in new CAL FIRE...
Information provided by the office of Assembly Speaker Rober Rivas. Lea este artículo en español aquí.In an effort to help prevent wildfires from devastating communities, families, homes and...
View ArticleChurch Brothers Farms announces $13K in scholarships
Information provided by Church Brothers Farms. Lea este articulo en español aquí.Church Brothers Farms announced its participation in three scholarship programs benefitting students in Monterey and San...
View Article2024 general election candidate Q&A: San Benito Health Care District board
Lea este articulo en español aquí. Three seats on the San Benito Health Care District board are up for election on Nov. 5. However, Zone 5 received only one candidate filing, so Dr. Nick Gabriel will...
View ArticleTaylor Farms empowers education with 14th annual backpack giving program
Information provided by Taylor Farms. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Taylor Farms, North America’s leading producer of ready-to-eat salads and healthy fresh foods, is setting students up for success...
View ArticleSalvation Army and Cesar Chavez Foundation join forces to empower San Benito...
Information provided by Salvation Army Hollister. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Salvation Army Hollister Corps Community Center, in collaboration with the Cesar Chavez Foundation, is launching...
View ArticleHwy 101/25 interchange upgrade to begin late November
Lea este articulo en español aquí.Construction on the Highway 25/101 interchange is expected to begin in late fall, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) announced this week. Casey Emoto,...
View ArticleCalifornia Public Utilities Commission approves infrastructure funding for...
Information provided by Monterey Bay Economic Partnership. Lea este articulo en español aquí.The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved the fifth round of recommended awardees for 10...
View Article2024 General Election Candidates Q&A: 17th District state Senate
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In a Senate district that does not have an incumbent because of redistricting that followed the 2020 Census, veteran lawmaker John Laird is facing newcomer Tony...
View ArticleBL Special Report: Restorative justice circles help incarcerated and at-risk...
Lea este articulo en español aquí.This report is in partnership with the University of Southern California Annenberg Center for Health Journalism as part of a series for the 2024 California Health...
View ArticleVFW Post 9242: Remembering 9/11
Bill Heiderich and Carol Dahi Heiderich. Carol’s brother, Captain Jason Matthew Dahl, was copilot of Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001.9/11 remembrance. Photo by Adam Bell.A display in remembrance of the...
View ArticleSan Juan Bautista calls for proposals for fire protection services
Lea este articulo en español aquí.At a Sept. 10 special meeting the San Juan Bautista City Council approved a resolution calling for proposals for fire protection services and forming a special...
View ArticleFirefighters honor fallen colleague
Lea este articulo en español aquí.Firefighters from throughout the region were in San Benito County on Saturday, Sept. 7, to show their respects to Chris Ward. Ward, who was 47 years old, died in the...
View ArticleEat, Drink, Savor: The DeBrito Chocolate Factory turns apples into art
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The DeBrito Chocolate Factory store, home to a bountiful selection of candied Granny Smith apples, has reopened for the first time since the pandemic. A must-see...
View ArticleBL Special Report: Restorative justice circles help incarcerated and at-risk...
Lea este articulo en español aquí.This report is in partnership with the University of Southern California Annenberg Center for Health Journalism as part of a series for the 2024 California Health...
View ArticleCASA of San Benito welcomes new executive director
Information provided by CASA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Jessica Ravetz is from Santa Cruz County, and we are very excited to welcome her to CASA. She officially began her...
View ArticleSupervisors approve plan to remodel old courthouse and expand library
Lea este artículo en español aquí. A year after the fire that damaged the old county courthouse, the San Benito County Board of Supervisors at its Sept. 10 meeting gave the green light to a project...
View ArticlePUBLIC LETTER: Hazel Hawkins needs support to remain open
This public letter was contributed by Louk and Sherrie Markham. BenitoLink invites all community members to share their ideas and opinions. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent...
View ArticleBL SPECIAL REPORT: Planting Justice’s model for holistic re-entry reshapes a...
Lea este articulo en español aquí.This report is in partnership with the University of Southern California Annenberg Center for Health Journalism as part of a series for the 2024 California Health...
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