Tag: San Benito Museums

MUSEUMS IN LIMBO: City commission to continue museum discussions

By DINA AREVALO  Special to the NEWS The city commission continued discussions at Tuesday’s meeting about the future of the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum, which was hoped to house the Freddy Fender Museum, the San Benito History Museum and the Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Plans for the museum have been in …

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Museum’s future up for discussion

  By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Special to the NEWS December may just be the month that San Benito City Officials decide the fate of the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum, said Rey Avila, founder of the Texas Conjunto Hall of fame and Museum, with regard to an upcoming meeting of the San Benito City Commission …

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EDC sets sights on real estate

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Real estate development has been the name of the game in recent business conducted by the San Benito Economic Development Corporation. On Tuesday, EDC Executive Director Salomon Torres pointed to a number of projects moving forward, including efforts to develop the First National Bank resaca property located off Business …

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