Oct 29 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A physical altercation reported Monday ended with the arrests of two San Benito women—one an elderly female and the other a candidate in the race for Precinct 3, Place 1 Justice of the Peace. Assistant Operations Chief Michael Galvan of the San Benito Police Department confirmed Monday the arrests …
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Oct 29 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center will be hosting an event to commemorate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2. Members of the community are invited to bring photos and mementos of loved ones who have died—this to be a part …
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Oct 29 2013
By ROGELIO T. NUNEZ Special to the NEWS In the 22nd Annual Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center Conjunto Festival insert for the San Benito News, I wrote about the important idea of rememorando (remembering). The 22nd Annual Conjunto Festival, held on Oct. 18, 19 and 20 eight days ago, was a festival to remember. By …
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Oct 29 2013
Special to the NEWS Federally backed loans made to small businesses in the Lower Rio Grande Valley District during the 2013 fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30, hit $57.2 million growing 50.8 percent from last year, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced Tuesday. More than 30 lenders made 166 loans through the SBA’s guarantee program …
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Oct 26 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS If wins against themselves counted, the San Benito Greyhounds would be in pretty good shape. Obviously, they don’t, and the latest example was a 27-10 loss to PSJA on Homecoming night at Bobby Morrow Stadium. San Benito (3-6 overall, 3-4 district) gave the ball up three times, each …
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Oct 25 2013
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Oct 25 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Felipe Sanchez Jr., the driver of a vehicle involved in a February collision that left a San Benito CISD school bus driver dead, pled guilty Thursday to a charge in connection with the incident, the 107th State District Court confirmed Friday. Court officials could not, however, immediately verify the …
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Oct 25 2013
NEWS Staff Report American Military Support (AMS) is organizing two events to help benefit local servicemen and veterans. The first event is called Operation RGV Christmas Care Packages, in which the AMS will be accepting monetary donations from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31. The donations will be used to assist with the distribution of Quality …
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Oct 25 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com During my first couple of years as managing editor, I often stayed overnight at the San Benito News office … ya know, just to get a head start and make a good impression. It took me a few years to realize that it wasn’t about how many hours I …
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Oct 25 2013
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Special to the NEWS So you’ve taken the plunge. You’ve shucked out the $29.99, and you’re now dating via the internet. And, hey! There’s no shame in that, necessarily. If there is, I’ll wear my shame right alongside the rest of you. Some evenings, I can be found perusing a certain …
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