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5K start at the 2019 Mission 10 Race in San Juan Bautista. Photo provided.

Health / Fitness

Mission 10 Race returns to San Jaun Bautista

Published 01/20/2020
hollister.rotary

Jan. 25 event includes one-mile fun run, 5k, 10-mile distance and half-marathon.

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Bryanna Morales, 15, Angela Martinez, 14, and Ariana Ventura, 15, hang out in the video game room at the Esperanza Center in Hollister during the Jan. 6 grand opening of the youth drop-in center. Photos by Noe Magaña.

Children and Youth

Youth programming comes to Esperanza Center

Published 01/08/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Noe Magaña

Aside from providing a place to hang out with friends, the drop-in center offers workshops, case managers and homework tutors.

Starting your New Year's fitness routine can be as simple as taking a walk around your community. Photo by Becky Bonner.

Health / Fitness

Keeping fitness goals for the new year

Published 01/07/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Becky Bonner

Local experts give tips on maintaining motivation.

Perez-Barragan Family first baby of 2020. Photo provided by HHMH.

Children and Youth

First 2020 baby born at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

Published 01/06/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Bunny Perez and Jose Barragan welcomed their son Saleen on Jan. 1 at 6:18 a.m.

John and Diane Chadwell have been riding for decades and experienced their first serious accident Dec. 10. Their helmets are credited with saving their lives. Photo by John Chadwell.

Health / Fitness

BenitoLink reporter and wife involved in bicycle accident

Published 12/15/2019
BenitoLink Reporter, John Chadwell

John Chadwell shares what he recalls of the experience.

The Esperanza Center, located at 562 San Benito Street, is San Benito County Behavioral Health's wellness center. File photo.

Health / Fitness

The Esperanza Center offers services to county residents

Published 11/21/2019
County of San Benito Behavioral Health Department

Services such as social and emotional support, school performance focus, and coping skills are offered to county residents through a variety of groups, activities, and case management.

Health / Fitness

30th annual Red Ribbon Run

Published 10/17/2019
BenitoLink Staff

5K run held to raise awareness about the dangers of drugs and alcohol in our community.

Health / Fitness

Healthy mural project at San Juan School

Published 09/21/2019
Samela Perez

Kindergarten through fifth grade students were given an opportunity to express what health eating and healthy behaviors meant to them through artwork.