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As Pitman High School and Turlock High School football players take the field tonight for the 12th annual Harvest Bowl, one player that will remain on the sidelines is PHS senior Quinton Coelho.
November 05, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Following preliminary budget workshops earlier this year, the Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors moved forward in their 2016 budget process on Tuesday with presentations from the General Manager and Financial Services Administration regarding the 2016 Proposed Business Plan.
November 03, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
For years the Friends of the Turlock Public Library have engaged in efforts that have expanded the children's literacy programs and bolstered the library's offerings to the community. Now they are ready to embark on their most ambitious campaign: Find a new home for the Turlock library.
November 03, 2015
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
I have been "into" butterflies for at least 15 years now. My yard is filled with plants that attract them. I have learned to identify the ones commonly seen here. These include Cabbage Whites, Western Tiger Swallowtails, Buckeyes and Fiery Skippers.
November 03, 2015
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BY LINDA FRUGE
Community contributor
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Local
Don Pedro Recreation Agency will offer free admission and camping for all active United States military personnel, veterans and their families beginning on Thursday in honor of Veteran's Day.
November 03, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
A truck driver bedding down for the night in his sleeper compartment had to make a quick exit from his semi truck when it caught on fire.
November 03, 2015
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
The Bell Real Estate Cycling club is hosting its fourth annual "Eat Cupcakes Kids Get Bikes" event that allows for guilt-free dessert indulgence and the opportunity for underprivileged children to get a bicycle during the holiday season.
November 03, 2015
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
For over 25 years, the Kiwanis Club of Greater Turlock has donated hundreds of pumpkins to Cunningham Elementary School just in time for Halloween. This year, member Larry DeBoara said that the club supplied approximately 700 pumpkins from RAM Farms to students in first through sixth grade in order to "give these kids a chance to have a pumpkin when maybe they can't afford it at home." As owner of RAM Farms, Ron Macedo said that he has provided the pumpkins for the past decade for to "allow all kids to take part in Halloween."
October 30, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Before children don their superhero capes, princess tutus or vampire teeth for Halloween this year, the American Red Cross is offering some safety tips to help parents and guardians ensure the safety of their trick-or-treater as they venture through neighborhoods in search of candy.
October 30, 2015
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Local
The Almond Board of California and Sustainable Conservation have joined ranks to determine the groundwater recharge potential of California's one million acres of almond orchards through grower field trials, research and geological studies.
October 30, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Trick-or-treaters who would rather get money than cavities from their Halloween candy this year will not only have the opportunity to sell their candy to two dental offices during candy buy-back events, but also help out troops overseas.
October 30, 2015
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Brothers James and Joseph Lynch picked out their perfect pumpkins at R.A.M. Farms just in time for Halloween.
October 29, 2015
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
Name of Business: Strings Italian Café
October 29, 2015
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
The first Business Women's Symposium scheduled for Nov. 5 in Modesto, aims to present attendees with insights, inspirations and motivational ideas from successful business and educational leaders.
October 29, 2015
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
The annual cold weather air pollution control program, Check Before You Burn, is slated to return Sunday.
October 29, 2015
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
