Mar 05 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Boys and Girls Club of San Benito will be accepting a check for approximately $7,500 from HEB on Wednesday, March 6. “Tomorrow, at four o clock, HEB will be presenting a check to help the Boys and Girls Club stay open,” Tommy Ramirez Jr., President of the …
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Feb 26 2013
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS The City of San Benito Boys and Girls Club committee is asking for transparency from the club regarding its financial affairs and operational information. Committee members have recently been reviewing methods to assist the San Benito club, which, according to Boys and Girls Club of San Benito Board …
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Feb 12 2013
City of San Benito employees are pictured working on the demolition of the former San Benito Police Department on Reagan Street Tuesday afternoon. The project is part of the revitalization of San Benito, in which buildings that city officials said have outlived their usage are demolished or refurbished, according to Code Enforcement Director John Rodriguez. (Staff photo by Francisco E. Jimenez)
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Feb 06 2013
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS No action was taken during a San Benito City Commission meeting Tuesday evening on a proposed contract between the San Benito Chamber of Commerce and the City of San Benito. According to City Manager Manuel Lara, the proposal consisted of employing a position to operate the chamber, which …
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Feb 05 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito City Commission planned to take action on an interlocal agreement between the city and the San Benito Economic Development Corporation at its regular meeting on Tuesday. The agreement, if approved, may consist of the city providing a $100,000 matching loan to the EDC. “We applied …
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Jan 29 2013
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS Plans to repair San Benito streets currently await the contracting of an engineer to supervise the project. As previously reported, the city agreed to borrow $3.1 million in the form of Certificates of Obligation with an interest rate of 2.55 percent, which city officials plan to repay over …
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