Lisa Marquez talking about her son during the June 11, 2022 fentanyl awareness event. Photo by Juliana Luna.

Health

Mothers speak out on lack of fentanyl awareness

Informational booths offer resources to families and passersby at Hollister event.

The crowd at the Veterans Memorial Building on March 2, 2019 during a self-awareness, safety and anti-bullying event organized by SBHS student Samantha Slykas. Photo by Carmel de Bertaut.

Events

San Benito High student is all about safety

17-year-old Samantha Slykas wants conversations about violence to continue.

Members of the Hollister Fire Department crossing Fifth Street along San Benito on April 22, 2017 for the annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event. Photos by Lisa Robinson-Ward.

Local organizations partner to raise awareness of violence against women

Seventh annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event set to take place on April 13 at 10 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial Building in downtown Hollister.

The crowd at the Veterans Memorial Building on March 2, 2019 during a self-awareness, safety and anti-bullying event organized by SBHS student Samantha Slykas. Photo by Carmel de Bertaut.

Children and Youth

SBHS student brings safety and anti-bullying message to Hollister

Ninth-grader Samantha Slykas and community members encourage tolerance.

Ribbons were placed on the lawn at Fourth and San Benito streets to show support for the event.

Health

Men ‘Walk A Mile in Her Shoes’

Annual event raises awareness about sexual assualt and gender violence

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Hollister Community Watch Clean Up A Success

Hollister Community Watch group facilitates cleanup of 3 targeted areas.