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Summit day started with a 1 a.m. wakeup call, a quick bite and final equipment check before setting out into a dark and freezing night. A line of climbers' headlamps showed the way up a steep trail of seemingly endless switchbacks, an inspiring and daunting sight.
August 19, 2016
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BY MATT JOHANSON
Special to the Journal
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Lifestyle
Hankering for sweetness? Mosey on down to the 23rd Annual Chocolate Festival in Oakdale, where 'Chocolates Gone Nuts' again and will be filled with a variety of family fun, good food, entertainment and an assortment of tasty treats. The two-day fest is on the calendar for May 16 and 17 in downtown Oakdale.
May 14, 2015
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BY VIRGINIA STILL
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Lifestyle
Humans won't be the only ones in church on Sunday, at least at Turlock's St. Francis Episcopal Church.
October 04, 2013
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Kristina
Hacker
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Lifestyle
When Ally Mello moved from Turlock to Southern California after high school, she knew she would have to race to achieve her dreams.
September 24, 2013
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Lifestyle
The Carnegie Arts Center will be playing host to quarterly poetry readings from the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center starting Sunday.
August 20, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Lifestyle
When Oakland Tribune writer Dave Newhouse struck upon an idea to write a novel about the life of a fictional upcoming track star and his upbringing in a small agrarian Valley town, he chose Ceres and Turlock for his research. Ceres was his chief pick simply because it was named for the goddess of agriculture.
July 02, 2013
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BY JEFF BENZIGER
Turlock Journal
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Lifestyle
The Carnegie Arts Center is inviting families to experience a little bit of camp right in downtown Turlock. The Carnegie's next Family Friday series will include campfire songs and stories and even s'mores, brought to Turlock by the counselors of Camp Jack Hazard.
June 04, 2013
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Lifestyle
Columbia State Historic Park will be presenting "Diggins 1852," its annual living history event this coming May 30 through June 2.
May 21, 2013
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Lifestyle
It's almost here – and chocolate lovers can't wait.
May 14, 2013
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BY MARG JACKSON
Turlock Journal
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Lifestyle
For Marylin Hayes-Martin inspiration struck on a flight to the Gulf Coast.
May 07, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Lifestyle
Spring has sprung, and for local gardeners and plant fanatics, there is nothing like taking a stroll through a perfectly manicured garden.
May 07, 2013
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Brooke
Borba
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Lifestyle
If Livingston residents see a giant octopus, a purple dragon, or a flying turtle in the sky on April 14, they shouldn't be alarmed. It won't be the strangest invasion from outer space. It will be the 2nd annual "Time to Fly" kite festival.
April 02, 2013
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Sabra
Stafford
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Lifestyle
Those looking for treasure in Gold Rush country are sure to find it this weekend, as Columbia State Park hosts its annual Victorian Easter Parade and Egg Hunt.
March 26, 2013
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Kristina
Hacker
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Lifestyle
It's that time of year again. The grass is green once again - and so is the town. Yes, St. Patrick's Day is here and with it the greening of food, beer and apparel.
March 12, 2013
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Lifestyle
Jennifer Lawrence is a live wire. The "Silver Linings Playbook" Oscar winner livened things up back in the press room Sunday night after winning her award as Best Actress. As those who watched the 85th Academy Awards show know, Lawrence tripped and fell on her way up the steps to retrieve her statuette. A reporter with a thick accent asked her what happened and if she meant to do that.
February 26, 2013
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BY MARILYN BECK AND STACY JENEL SMITH
Creators Syndicate
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Lifestyle
