Nov 16 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Make no mistake; what’s currently transpiring with Mayor Joe H. Hernandez cannot be dismissed as a political vendetta that’s gone too far. This is something more. Understand that by stating this, I’m neither passing judgment nor finally convicting the mayor – in the court of public opinion, anyway – …
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Nov 16 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com This city is divided. Some San Benitians are for, others against the present mayor. There are those for and against a former mayor. Seemingly, the school district is divided, with those for and against the board president or for and against the superintendent. Citizens have differing opinions on …
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Nov 10 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com “I want to see if you’ll catch something when you read my story, and if you don’t then you have to give me a dollar.” Judging by her smile, I could tell Heather Cathleen Cox, our staff writer here at the San Benito News, was dead serious when making …
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Nov 10 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Some people charge for it. Some do it as a hobby. Though not as common, some even do it in groups. If you utilize a social media platform like Facebook, you probably do it too. “It” is called blogging. Blogging is similar to journaling, but where a journal …
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Nov 07 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS It is parade season in the fair city of San Benito. It has been said that one thing leads to another, and this time is no exception. Being a resident walker in the town, I have even participated in a few parades. They have been full of cheer, …
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Nov 03 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com At the advice of a dear friend of mine, I will not begin this column – a tribute to the San Benito High School Mighty Greyhound Band and the parents who participated in making our last edition so memorable – with the opening phrase, “One time, at band camp…” …
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Nov 03 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Since I’m definitely no authority on the subject, I find it interesting that several people have asked me to write a column about dating. I’ve never been married, and I’ve had two long-term relationships which each ended after years of dating off-and-on; then, there was my failed engagement. …
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Nov 01 2012
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS I must have been in sixth grade when I began walking. We lived a few blocks away from what used to be Berta Cabaza Middle School, and my sister and I were forced to start walking to and from school. It was thanks in part of this that …
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Oct 26 2012
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com In the pitch-black darkness of my bedroom, the clock striking midnight and my wife out cold beside me, I struggled Friday to prepare that which I’ve dreaded all week: writing this article. You see, I had initially intended to write a timely, albeit charming tale involving my many escapades …
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Oct 26 2012
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com We’ve all seen him at a nice restaurant and at a not-so-nice restaurant. He’s at the airport. He’s at the mechanic’s shop or lurking the aisles at your local grocer. He can be found behind a big fancy desk or even driving his Mama’s 1999 Ford Focus. It’s …
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