By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Like many of you who attended the Meet the Greyhounds community pep rally on Thursday, I too was surprised to see something I thought would never happen again – the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees successfully working together. Trustees made the purple and gold faithful in attendance cheer …
Category: Opinion
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Aug 22 2014
HEATHER HOPES: Your Biggest Problem
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Special to the NEWS heathercathleencox@gmail.com Excellence is a disciplined habit, rather than a learned skill or quantifiable goal. Little choices each day add up to big life changes in the future. Each life decision we habitually infuse with true and genuine excellence will trickle down into every other area of our …
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Aug 22 2014
IN GOOD FAITH: The Message of Repentance
By PASTOR MARK MOLINA Living Waters Church There are so many different messages being preached and taught today about what the Lord Jesus has to say to the church and to the world. Some preach the “message of prosperity.” They proclaim, “God wants you to be rich!” Others teach what is known as the Word …
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Aug 19 2014
YOUR RIGHTS: Building a Better Cameron County, Pt. 2
By MARY HELEN FLORES Citizens Against Voter Abuse “The integrity of elections is a concern of all citizens, and although poll watchers may represent particular candidates, political parties or specific-purpose political action committees, their main interest is in the conduct of a fair and honest election.” Poll Watcher’s Guide (Sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/pollwatcher2013.pdf) Poll watchers are the eyes …
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Aug 15 2014
CONSIDER THIS: Exercise Your Laughing Mussel
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Even though it’s been more than 10 years, I can still remember the look on my friend’s face the first time he tried mussels. George – an eccentric fellow who I thought of as a brother – said something rather curious to me as we looked on in confusion …
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Aug 15 2014
HEATHER HOPES: Simple Enough?
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer HeatherCathleenCox@gmail.com Have you ever felt like you’re trapped in an unsavory existence, like life is zooming by while you’re stagnantly sitting in a stale-aired cubicle, staring at a computer monitor, praying for the weekend to arrive? Well, recently, something similar happened to me. Suddenly, I began to think. I …
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Aug 15 2014
IN GOOD FAITH: Christian Freedom, Pt. 6
By MARK MOLINA Living Waters Church It has been a terrible and difficult week for several families. My son-in-law — husband to my oldest daughter, father to their 6-year-old daughter, and youngest son to his mother — passed away Monday evening after a tragic accident. The prior week he was floating down a river and …
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Aug 08 2014
CONSIDER THIS: Perpetuating a Vicious Cycle
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com It amuses me when I encounter individuals who claim to have the city’s best interest at heart yet spew vile rhetoric about its people. Too many times have I read comments, fielded phone calls and met with individuals who, on the surface, appear to advocate for all that is …
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Aug 08 2014
HEATHER HOPES: A Good Man Is Like a Unicorn
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com I recently took a social media quiz titled How Big of a Player Are You? My results were as follows: “You are a respectable dater, the opposite of a player. You either don’t try to play the game, or you’re failing miserably at it.” Truer words have never …
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Aug 08 2014
IN GOOD FAITH: Christian Freedom, Pt. 5
By MARK MOLINA Living Waters Church Who is the true enemy that fights against our Christian freedom? Who is it that is really hindering the faith? Who is it that is really trying to destroy Christian freedoms in this nation? Is it the liberals? Far left? The extreme right? Republicans? Democrats? Who is the real …
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