Summer fun Bryan Espinoza, 2, and his mother Joanna enjoy some time at Columbia Park in Turlock. Joanna likes taking her children to Columbia because of its large, shaded play area. - photo by JONATHAN MCCORKELL / The Journal Families took advantage of local parks to enjoy some free, summer fun this week. Latest Grant helps Turlock Nursery School get spiffed up Region may have seen the last big storm of the season Merced supervisors accused of ‘Triple Crown race’ of failures amid talk of closing fire stations Motors on Main to benefit Jessica's House