Jan 08 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center in San Benito will be hosting Rumbo al’Anacua, an event filled with poetry, music and culture. Rumbo al’Anacua is a folk duo comprised of husband and wife, Joe and Rosa Canales Perez, who chronicle their cultural experiences of growing up in South …
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Jan 08 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Concerns continue to mount regarding a company’s request to process liquid waste in the Rio Hondo area. Citizens fear that the company, Partners Dewatering International, reportedly plans to pour up to a million gallons of liquid waste per month, or 50,000 gallons per day, into the City of …
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Jan 08 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A young man from San Benito will be showcasing his football skills when he attends a camp in March. Twelve-year-old Tommy Castro is one of 100 kids selected to participate in Football University (FBU), an invitation-only training camp which features NFL (National Football League) coaches and instructors. Castro, …
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Jan 08 2013
Date: Thru Mar 1 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesdays, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays Event: Annual Quilt Show featuring the top 2012 18 finalists from the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, KY Where: Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum, 2425 Boxwood, Harlingen More Info: (956) 216-4901 Date: January 12 Time: 1:30 …
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Jan 08 2013
MERCEDES, TX—Luis P. Banuelos, 88, passed away on January 6, 2012 at McAllen Heart Hospital. He is preceded in death by his wife Herminia Banuelos, parents Domingo Banuelos and Maria Davila Capratulo, his eldest daughter Gloria Banuelos, and granddaughter Angelita Maria Reynolds. He is survived by two sons Luis (Sylvia) Banuelos, Ricardo (Mari) Banuelos, both …
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Jan 04 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com I try my best to keep the environment at the office fun and enjoyable. Sure, I’m as professional and serious as the next guy, but with the stress of meeting deadlines and the pressures of remaining the number one source for local news, I’ve often found it easier to …
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Jan 04 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com “When is the world supposed to end, again?” I ask myself as I lay in bed at a Motel 6 in Van Horn, Texas. It is December 21, and I am trying to get some rest for the expedition I plan to undertake the following morning to my …
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Jan 04 2013
Baciliza “Licha” Fiscal, 73, of San Benito, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on December 31, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her son, Juan Jose Velez; her parents, Petra Salas and J. Inocente Velez; eight brothers and sisters; father-in-law, Eloy Martinez; grandfather-in-law, Higinio Ledesma; brother-in-law Samuel …
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Jan 04 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Boys and Girls Club of San Benito has been serving the community since 1977, but on Tuesday club representatives will be asking the mayor and city commissioners to help keep their doors open. Chief Tommy Ramirez of the Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department, who also serves as …
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Jan 04 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A new development in the shooting death of a Rio Hondo High School senior has landed his relative accused of firing the weapon in the custody of the Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Justice Center in San Benito. According to Cameron County Sheriff Omar Lucio, the investigation into the …
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