Dec 14 2010
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ The San Benito City Commission took no action Tuesday in the matter of the San Benito Youth Baseball/Softball League (SBYBSL) and the use of Stookey Park. During last night’s regular city commission meeting, officials questioned different aspects of the league’s attempts to reorganize following a tumultuous year that saw its president resign …
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Dec 14 2010
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ The 60th Annual San Benito Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade did more than bring joy and entertainment to the citizens of San Benito and the surrounding area, it created memories and traditions. This year’s parade once again attracted hundreds to Sam Houston Boulevard as local families and their Winter Texan friends …
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Dec 14 2010
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ A San Benito family continues to search for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since Dec. 10, police said. Lieutenant Martin Morales of the San Benito Police Department (SBPD) said that Krystal Garza, 15, was last seen Friday at approximately 10 p.m., which is when she reportedly left her residence located …
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Dec 14 2010
Editor’s Note: Leading up to the Second Annual The Best Tamales in Town contest, the News announced each of the five judges in preceding editions. This is the fifth and final part of the series. By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ To put it simply, Yvette Ybarra just likes to eat. The 24-year-old San Benito News Sales Representative …
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Dec 14 2010
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Workforce Solutions Cameron has received a state level award at the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) 14th Annual Texas Workforce Conference, which was held in Dallas Nov. 17-19. Workforce Solutions Cameron was awarded the Performance Incentive Award for “Lowest Percentage of Childcare Expenditures on Administrative/Operations Costs.” The award included a $50,000 prize. …
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Dec 14 2010
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. The San Benito Greyhounds made it about as exciting as they could Monday night as they raced out to a double digit second half lead only to see it go away and then pull out a win over PSJA in overtime, 70-63. The ’Hounds played well during the start of …
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Dec 14 2010
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. As the Christmas break is now just a few days away, the San Benito Lady ’Hound basketball team is gaining momentum as they win games and they are hoping to roll into the break with a couple more wins. Friday night the Lady ’Hounds played before a large crowd at …
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Dec 14 2010
By JOE R. BOWLING, JR. BROWNSVILLE – A group of nine and 10 year olds from San Benito are on their way Saturday to play in the league championship in Brownsville in their “Super Bowl” at Sams Stadium. Rolling into the game with a single loss on the season they are excited about getting a …
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Dec 14 2010
Much was happening Saturday at the San Benito Chamber of Commerce 60th Annual Christmas Parade, where folks took in the festivities and others waited for Santa Claus’ arrival. This year’s theme was 1970’s disco. (Photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Dec 14 2010
The Stonewall Jackson Restaurant celebrated its grand opening Friday, Dec. 10 as officials from the San Benito Chamber of Commerce, City of San Benito, San Benito Historical Society and local businessmen and women as well as residents gathered in support of the historic establishment. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to mark the occassion, not to mention entertainment, food and fun. (Photos by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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