Newsom Administration Officials start machine to insert first fiber into the ground. Photo courtesy of Caltrans.

News Release

State begins construction of ‘Middle Mile’ broadband network

Seventy-four miles of the 10,000 network will pass through San Benito County.

News Release

Affordable Connectivity Program available to eligible county residents

The program provides discounts to families and households struggling to afford internet service.

Michele Huntoon and Phil Esparza (center) cutting the ribbon celebrating the San Juan Bautista Rotary Club and the Aromas-San Juan Community Schools Foundation qualifying for a $200,000 matching federal grant. Photo courtesy of Phil Esparza.

Nonprofits

Rotary Club to improve Internet access for San Juan-Aromas students

San Juan Bautista will also have a new choice for internet service.

Photo by Pixabay.

Education / Schools

COMMUNITY OPINION: Do the ends justify the means?

Drew McAlister writes In response to: Aromas-San Juan teachers vote of ‘no confidence’ in the superintendent.

File photo, April 8, 2016.

News Release

Two school districts allotted $448K for broadband and connectivity

Hollister School District will receive $363,671.40 and the San Benito High School will receive $84,810.00.

County library celebrates library week.

Children and Youth

Library shows off new broadband and self-help monitors

Features debut during celebration of National Library Week