Tag: Manuel Lara

City to review applicants for City Manager position

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By PETE BANDA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com It’s been three months since the death of former San Benito City Manager Manuel Lara and the City has yet to have any major discussions on filling the position. In total, 17 applicants have already turned in their resumes, but there remains no deadline for applications to be turned …

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Museum talks still underway

By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com The proverbial clock is ticking as San Benito officials race to spend $1.2 million in funds from a Certificate of Obligation nearly a decade old, in an effort to establish what will henceforth be known as the Cultural Heritage Museum of San Benito. City Manager Manuel Lara said of …

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FROM THE CITY MANAGER’S DESK: Museums on Track for Construction

By MANUEL LARA  City Manager Special to the News The contract for design of the Museums of San Benito is being prepared, and a new cultural institution in the Resaca City should be under construction by this summer. Long awaited after some delays due to legal mechanics, this project is moving…It has to, as we …

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: City, club officials discuss limitations, resolve

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By DANIEL V. RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS The Boys and Girls Club of San Benito convened with city officials Friday evening to address some of the club’s financial matters. Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors President Tommy Ramirez, Jr. and Chief Professional Officer Mario Cervantes along with volunteer financial consultant Lolita Cervantes met …

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