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Yonan's Jewelers will be giving away a $1,000 scholarship at the Stanislaus County Fair in connection with this year's empowHER Lounge, a series of workshops and other activities meant to inspire young girls to become great leaders in their community.
June 10, 2016
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Local
A position in the Turlock Fire Department that has been vacant since the recession was filled Friday when the department promoted long-time employee Gary Carlson to Division Chief of Operations.
June 10, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
As pools around the valley begin to open for the summer, local lifeguards were able to perfect their life-saving skills Friday morning at the fifth annual California Park and Recreation Society's Aquatic Training for District Five lifeguards. Around 120 lifeguards gathered at the Johansen High School pool in Modesto to work on their ability to prevent and save swimmers from drowning, as well as their capability to work efficiently with emergency responders in crisis situations.
June 10, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Type of business: Vietnamese, Thai and Lao restaurant
June 09, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Delta Blood Bank has an emergency need for blood donors.
June 09, 2016
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Local
The Stanislaus County Fair is bringing back crowd favorite Suzy Haner the Hypnotist for a series of performances during the 10-day run.
June 09, 2016
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Local
When life handed their neighbors lemons, Wesley and Colvin Hamel took it upon themselves to make lemonade – and plenty of cash.
June 09, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
The Parks, Arts and Recreation Commission received results Wednesday from the Sports and Recreation Facilities Prioritization and Feasibility Study that was conducted in order to assess the opinions regarding the need and support for recreation facilities in Turlock.
June 09, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
School is out for the summer, and that means that kids now have a lot of free time on their hands. Fitness instructor Anthony Harding is hoping to make that free time count by offering a fun way for kids to stay active through Harding Kids Camp.
June 08, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Californians recorded a water conservation rate in April that surpassed state standards, according to the latest numbers from the State Water Resources Control Board.
June 07, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Emanuel Medical Center, along with Doctors Medical Center of Modesto and Doctors Hospital of Manteca, are leading a campaign to ensure Central Valley residents are well-fed this summer by starting a cereal drive.
June 03, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Rosemont Manor, the vast estate that sits proudly on the corner of West Main Street and Grant Avenue in Turlock, held an estate sale Friday, allowing community members to walk through the historic home and purchase items ranging from mantle place knick knacks to trading cards.
June 03, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Type of business: Fitness bootcamp
June 02, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
As temperatures rise and classrooms across the Valley empty, the beginning of summer vacation has finally arrived. While many will opt for the traditional weekend barbeques or visits to the lake, the City of Turlock Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities Department will be offering all kinds of activities, camps, classes and programs that promise fun for all ages.
June 02, 2016
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Ryan
McLaughlin
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Local
Big hearts come in small packages, and that's especially true for Colvin and Wesley Hamel.
June 02, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
