Aug 23 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Two City of San Benito positions were eliminated effective Friday, Aug. 19 in what officials called a structural reorganization, thus leading to the departure of Public Works Director Martin Peña and Planning and Zoning Director Mayra Benedetti. City of San Benito Human Resource Director Arturo Rodriguez confirmed the news …
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Aug 23 2011
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS Emma Alvarado wants you to donate to the Valley military. She and Lupita Martinez have founded American Military Support (AMS), a local non-profit organization pending official status which sends care packages to the military troops from the Rio Grande Valley. Begun in March 2010, they have sent out …
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Aug 23 2011
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – The Bobcats of Rio Hondo will kick off their season this Friday as they play host to the Robstown Cotton Pickers at home. The Bobcats will begin yet another quest to defend their District 32-3A co-championship and prove they can advance further into the playoffs. …
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Aug 23 2011
Students and staff of Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Harlingen are shown Friday evening during the school’s commencement ceremony, in which students from the surrounding area graduated at Christian Fellowship Church. (Staff photos by Michael Rodriguez)
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Aug 23 2011
James Flores, the 31-year-old public relations officer for the San Benito Food Pantry is shown Tuesday morning with contributions he received after soliciting on Facebook for clothes to be given to needy families. Flores also met his goal of acquiring over $300 in monetary donations for the pantry, of which was contributed by members of the business community. (Staff photo by Michael Rodriguez)
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