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San Benito Stage Company presents ‘Matilda’
This article was written by BenitoLink intern Kaitlyn Martinez. Lea este artículo en español aquí. With just days before opening night, the “Matilda” cast looks forward to sharing the family musical...
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Fatal vehicle collision leads to closed roads
Information provided by Hollister Police Department. Lea este articulo en español aquí. Hollister Police close[d] portions of roadways while they investigate[d] a fatal traffic collision. On July 9th,...
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Paving project in Watsonville could impact SBC travelers
Information provided by Caltrans District 5. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Starting Monday July 15, travelers will encounter multiple lane closures in Watsonville on Main St. and East Lake Ave....
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Suspect in library embezzlement appears in court
Lea este artículo en español aquí. On July 10, Erin Baxter, a former supervising librarian at the San Benito County Free Library, pleaded not guilty to charges of embezzling funds from the library....
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Award helps close digital divide
Information provided by the Rotary Club of San Juan Bautista. Lea este artículo en español aquí. A coalition of non-profits and internet service provider Garlic.com (South Valley Internet) is the...
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Cal Fire suspends burn permits in San Benito and Monterey counties
Information provided by Cal Fire. Lea este artículo en español aquí. After another wet winter and above average snowpack, warming temperatures and winds are quickly drying out the abundant annual...
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7-Eleven Slurpee Day in Hollister
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The community took advantage of free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven in Hollister on July 11. Every year since 2002, the convenience store has handed out free Slurpees on...
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Bulldog Boxing is ready for 2024 Summer Punch Out at Bolado Park
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Hollister-based Bulldog Boxing will take over Bolado Park on July 13 for the Summer Punch-Out, a follow-up to last year’s” We Are Back” tournament. At press time,...
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San Benito County to host free composting workshop July 13
Information provided by San Benito County Integrated Waste. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Have you ever thought about how you could recycle your spoiled food, food scraps, and yard waste at home?...
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Hollister DMV cuts down public hours
Information provided by California DMV. Lea este articulo en español aquí. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds customers that the Hollister office, located at 80 N. Sally St.,...
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The need for speed
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Not many people enjoy being under stress but Hollister resident Drake Velador craves it. The competitor in him needs it, even if his demeanor doesn’t show it. “I...
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Eat, Drink, Savor: A look at Calera Winery on the eve of its 50th anniversary
Mt. Harlan Vineyards. Courtesy of Calera Winery 68th Annual Wine and Food Tasting. Courtesy of Gabilan Seneca. Part one of a two-part interview with Calera winemaker Mike Waller In the lead-up to the...
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Navigator Schools employ innovative teaching techniques
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Navigator Schools, a network including Gilroy Prep, Hollister Prep, Watsonville Prep and Hayward Collegiate, use a student-led model of education as opposed to the...
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San Benito Library asks for return of Chromebooks
Information provided by San Benito County Free Library. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Important Notice: Chromebook and Wi-Fi Hotspot Returns. The San Benito County Free Library would like to...
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Police offering reward in fireworks explosion case
Information provided by Hollister Police Department. Lea este articulo en español aquí. Hollister Police Department is asking the Hollister community to help identify individual(s) responsible for a...
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Gary Byrne leaves Community Foundation
Lea este artículo en español aquí. This month, Gary Byrne stepped down as CEO of the Community Foundation for San Benito County to take a break before seeking another job. Originally from Ireland,...
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New high school’s proposed location raises concerns
Lea este artículo en español aquí. San Benito High School District approved the location of an additional campus on Wright Road, on what is known as the Pura Vida property, back in March. When the...
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Sheriff identifies second suspect in library embezzlement case
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The San Benito County Sheriff’s Department identified Mary Alvarez as a second person suspected of being involved in the San Benito County Free Library embezzlement...
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Monterey Bay Economic Partnership hosts Senator Padilla’s office
Information provided by Monterey Bay Economic Partnership. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) coordinated a regional visit on July 11 with U.S. Sen. Alex...
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San Benito Wildfire Community hosting a meeting
Information provided by the San Benito Agricultural Land Trust. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Wildfire season is here and, as a community, we need to be prepared! Residents of San Juan Bautista...
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