Jul 22 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Cramped inside a small kitchen that could fit no more than a few people at a time, the Boys & Girls Club of San Benito have often struggled – especially this summer – to meet the demand of preparing meals for as many as 220 children. It wasn’t a …
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Jul 22 2011
Special to the NEWS Notice of special meeting of the City Commission and Joint Workshop will meet with the Utility Board on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at 5:30 p.m. at San Benito Municipal Building (Cesar Gonzalez Meeting Hall), 401 North Sam Houston, San Benito. During the course of this meeting, the City Commission may retire …
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Jul 22 2011
The Fonseca home, located on the 500 block of South Fannin, was named the San Benito Chamber of Commerce Pride Committee Pride Home of the Month for July. Seen here (l-r) is Pride Committee representative Bertha Wilson, Maria Fonseca, Apolonio Fonseca, Eddie Fonseca, Derrick Layton and Pride Committee representative Debbie Layton. (Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)
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Jul 21 2011
Janie Deleon Campos, 60, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at her residence. Janie was born on April 1, 1951 in Harlingen, TX to Mauricio and Eusebia Deleon. Janie was a wonderful loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Her children and grandchildren meant the world to her. Janie will be greatly missed by all …
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Jul 21 2011
SAN BENITO—Rosendo “Rocky” Sanchez, 49, passed away at his residence in Beaumont, Texas on July 16, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother Ofelia M. Sanchez and nephew Julian O’Leary Parker. He is survived by his father Julian Sanchez, Sr., (Maria); daughters Rockelle Sanchez (Jesus Juarez, Jr.) and Sadie Sanchez; brothers Julian Sanchez …
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Jul 21 2011
Rodolfo Rene Guerra went to be with the Lord on July 18, 2011 after a short fight with the complications of his illness. He was a Vietnam Veteran and served his country proudly, along with his two other brothers, Ray and Richard in the United States Marine Corps. After being honorably discharged from the Marines, …
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Jul 19 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com It was over three years ago when the San Benito News published an article exposing gang life in the city. The story was accompanied by photos of teens as young as 15 brawling in an unrelenting display of raw brutality – this while on-lookers shouted instructions on how to …
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Jul 19 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The City of San Benito Zoning Board of Adjustments approved Thursday, July 14, a conditional use permit for a business specializing in the open storage of scrap or used materials. City officials also confirmed that the approval does not have to go before the city commission. According to a …
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Jul 19 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com It’s been nearly three decades since Lt. Col. Amando Ruiz III has had the opportunity to live anywhere for more than six years. As such, life in the United States Marine Corps has its challenges, and moving 11 times, rotating between five different states, staying two or three years …
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Jul 19 2011
Special to the NEWS The South Texas Adult Resource and Training (START) Center in partnership with the Mexican Consulate announced on Tuesday the establishing of a Plaza Comunitaria in San Benito. The START Center of San Benito formally signed an agreement on the morning of July 19 with the Mexican Consulate that cemented the efforts …
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