Oct 09 2012
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A beautifully decorated foyer, adorned in vivacious orange walls and a grandiose counter display of wrapped Mexican candies and sparkly jewelry for sale serves as an entry way into the heart of the Paniagua family, who owns Vicky’s Mexican Restaurant in San Benito. Vicky’s serves authentic Mexican food, …
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Oct 09 2012
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Chamber of Commerce held a much-anticipated ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the official grand opening of Walgreens in San Benito. The event was held on Tuesday, October 9. Among those in attendance were City Manager Manuel Lara, Mayor Joe H. Hernandez, City Commissioner Tony Gonzales, …
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Oct 09 2012
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Festivities have been plentiful in the community as the San Benito Fire Department continues to observe Fire Prevention Week. From October 7-13, the SBFD is also hosting the annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest, which is a statewide competition. This contest is open to all San Benito CISD students …
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Oct 09 2012
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com HARLINGEN – As autumn brings winds of an undoubtedly crisp and even cool (at times – after all this is South Texas) nature, there’s also an unmistakable song in the air which can be accredited to the family-friendly concert and carnival event, Praise on the Hill set to …
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Oct 09 2012
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS WESLACO – As the San Benito Greyhounds gear up for the last half of district play, starting this Friday when they travel to Weslaco for a date with the Weslaco East Wildcats, their only shot at a district crown will be to win out the rest of their …
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Oct 09 2012
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Following this week’s third consecutive victory versus the Lyford Bulldogs, the Rio Hondo Bobcats begin district play Friday when they host the La Feria Lions at Bobcat Stadium. After last week’s loss against the Raymondville Bearkats, 34-24, the Lions hold a record of 1-4 overall …
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Oct 09 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS One tends to get distracted with the sights and sounds of the city while walking through these pothole-riddled roads. Walking not only is a meaning of transport between point A and point B, but it is also a means of seeing what is between the points. And you …
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Oct 06 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com To say I love to write is something of an understatement because writing is more like an extension of me than it is an actual effort. Writing and I were introduced before I even understood what it meant to put words together for a purpose. Many times, even …
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Oct 06 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com This space was initially reserved for a longwinded harangue about the consequences of intolerance, but it wasn’t really what I wanted to talk about. Something else weighed heavily on me, and I’d like to share that with you today. Be warned, though, that it’s incredibly personal. So if you’re …
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Oct 06 2012
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Blanca J. “Janie” Gonzalez will take her formal Level III grievance to the penultimate Level IV on Tuesday, October 9, after a recently publicized decision by San Benito CISD Planner/Evaluator Ruben Franco yielded a dismissal of all Gonzalez’s claims, arguments and requests. SBCISD Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. …
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