Jan 13 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Members of the City of San Benito Parks and Recreation Board have gone on the defensive recently regarding plans to operate the San Benito Youth Baseball/Softball League (STYSS). As reported in the Jan. 11 midweek edition of the News, Chairman Zeke Luna confirmed the board’s intentions to operate the …
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Jan 13 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Effective January 2012, the City of San Benito now requires businesses to pay an annual $50.00 renewal fee, this as per a correspondence signed by Code Enforcement Director John Rodriguez, Jr. to local business owners and managers. Rodriguez said it was a measure that had already been implemented over …
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Jan 13 2012
Special to the NEWS The 14th Annual South Texas Youth Stock Show pageant was recently held on Jan. 6, in which Miss STYSS 2012 Casey Ann Hughes, representing Town and Country 4H, was crowned. Other winners included Jr. Miss STYSS 2012 Gentry Lynn Magee representing Highland Hustlers 4H and Lil Miss STYSS 2012 Caelin Reese …
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Jan 13 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Youth Stock Show (SBYSS) is back in full swing for the 2012 year. The four-day event is to be set on Thursday, Jan 19 to Sunday, Jan. 21 at the San Benito Municipal Fairgrounds off FM 510. The event is open to the public. Director …
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Jan 13 2012
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – The streets of Los Fresnos will be filled February 3-5 with not only local residents for this year’s PRCS Rodeo and Cameron County Fair and Livestock show, but also with citizens from all over the Valley as the 2012 event is predicted to be one …
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Jan 13 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS From the ashes, it has risen. Noe’s Mexican Restaurant, located on the 100 block of S. Travis, had their grand re-opening on Thursday morning, opening their doors to both old-time regulars and newcomers alike after a fire last year forced the eatery to close its doors at its …
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Jan 13 2012
Special to the NEWS Residents from the Fun ‘N Sun RV Resort in San Benito, Park Place from Harlingen and Winter Haven from Brownsville are participating in practices and games at the Stookey Park ball fields. The goal is to make San Benito the home of a winter senior softball league, said Chairman Zeke Luna …
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Jan 13 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Historical Society wants to invite various quilters and San Benito residents to a presentation on the history of quilting this Tuesday. Window to the Past: Quilts Through the Ages, one of the four presentations planned by the society, will deal with assorted quilts in the …
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Jan 13 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS Some may want to start calling Jason Lopez Mr. Fantastic. As a junior starting for the San Benito Greyhounds varsity basketball team, Jason isn’t quite the fictional super hero portrayed in the Fantastic Four comic book series and feature films. But with a wingspan of more than 78.74 …
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Jan 13 2012
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS Kassandra Sanchez was just a fifth grader in the city of San Benito when she began to follow her dream of playing the sport she loves, basketball. Known as Stretch, she stands at about 6’0” tall of pure athletic ability. An 18-year-old senior at San Benito High School, …
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