Pride Home and Business of the Month
The Montalvo residence, located on the 500 block of E. Heywood St., has been named the San Benito Chamber of Commerce Pride Committee Pride Home of the Month for February. Shown (from l-r) is Pride...
View ArticleCity enters into contracts with Chamber, Club
By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS San Benito City Commissioners unanimously agreed to approve contracts with the San Benito Chamber of Commerce and the Boys and Girls Club of San Benito during their...
View ArticleMerchants create ‘Area Business Owners Association’
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Say goodbye to the Chamber of Commerce moniker and hello to the Area Business Owners Association… for now, sort of. The new merchant...
View ArticleArea Business Owners await non-profit approval
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Area Business Owners Association is currently at a standstill while it waits for confirmation of its non-profit status from...
View ArticleCity seeks to bring Chamber back to life
By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A City of San Benito proposal to budget $25,000 to the San Benito Chamber of Commerce is designed to reestablishing the now-dormant entity. “We want...
View ArticleNew Chamber in search of headquarters
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The new San Benito Chamber of Commerce is currently looking for a place where it can hang its hat. Members of the Chamber Board of Directors...
View ArticleChamber of Commerce reignited
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com “This Chamber got started with a lot of design for hope,” said Lionel Betancourt, President of San Benito’s newly-formed Chamber of...
View ArticleChamber to select a home
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com The newly-formed San Benito Chamber of Commerce could have a new home before the end of February. Chamber President Lionel Betancourt said...
View ArticleChamber has a home, city support
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com The City of San Benito’s newly chartered Chamber of Commerce has a home, as of Monday, Feb. 23. The Chamber had been defunct for several...
View ArticleA Hip-Hop Life: 2009 SBHS graduate talks working on fifth mixtape, life and...
By PETE BANDA Managing Ediitor Editor@sbnewspaper.com If you had asked him back in 2009, Matt Montalvo probably would have told you he was more likely to have a future navigating himself through a...
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