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Summer is here and those looking to keep themselves or their children busy during the hotter months need to look no further than local arts organizations.
May 27, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Those driving through Turlock Memorial Park this weekend will have no doubt that Turlock remembers the men and women who died in service of their country. Every Memorial Day, the Turlock cemetery turns into an Avenue of Flags, with thousands of stars and stripes flying in remembrance of the local veterans buried there and elsewhere.
May 27, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
A pilot program from the Stanislaus Business Alliance is hoping to take traditional seasonal workers, who often are unemployed for stretches of the year, into full time employment by creating a shared workforce among various industries.
May 27, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Type of Business: Video game sales, trades and repairs
May 26, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
The Avoid the 12 DUI Task Force is sending DUI officers out this holiday weekend for DUI/drivers license checkpoints and DUI saturation patrols countywide. Officers are targeting drunk or drugged drivers on this first holiday weekend of the summer driving season.
May 26, 2016
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Local
With Memorial Day weekend approaching and all the picnics and barbeques that go along with it, the Stanislaus County Health Services Agency is reminding people to take special precautions to avoid food borne illnesses.
May 26, 2016
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Local
The county is crafting the move into the new $89.5 million expansion of the Public Safety Center being constructed in west Ceres in phases based on need and on the availability of money.
May 26, 2016
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BY JEFF BENZIGER
Turlock Journal
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Local
Emanuel Medical Center will be celebrating cancer survivors with a sweet treat come Wednesday.
May 26, 2016
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Local
Turlock will put its patriotic spirit on display with a host of activities planned for the Fourth of July holiday, ending with a spectacular fireworks display on the campus of Stanislaus State.
May 26, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
Tortoises aren't known for their speed, but one Turlock tortoise seems to have made a quick getaway. George the California desert tortoise has been missing for a week now from his home near Dutcher Middle School.
May 24, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
The opening of Hauck's earlier this month generated a lot of buzz from Turlockers excited to see the historic downtown building and one-time pharmacy repurposed into a bar and grill - and it also generated donations for local athletic programs.
May 24, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
In the villages of Ghana, West Africa, school books are hard to come by. Over the past ten years, Books and More Education Foundation has sent numerous shipments of books to those in Ghana who need them most in an effort to both break the area's cycle of poverty and increase the quality of life through education.
May 24, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Seniors at Covenant Village of Turlock were off to the races Monday as the retirement community kicked off the Tour de CRC, a five-day CyberCycle challenge meant to promote healthy competition and physical well-being.
May 24, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Whether you just want to visit a few favorite chocolate booths, find some unique artwork, get some kettle korn or listen to some tunes, there won't be any shortage of things to do this weekend at the annual Oakdale Chocolate Festival.
May 20, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
Three local women will compete for the prestigious title of Dairy Princess during ceremonies at the upcoming District 6 Dairy Princess Contest. The gala event will be held June 16 at Our Lady of Assumption Hall in Turlock.
May 20, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
