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Studio209 | Cruising With A Faro: Ron Pippin

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The Faros Car Club was immortalized in the classic movie "American Graffiti" and has remained a mainstay in the Modesto community for more than 60 years. This week's episode features member Ron Pippin who shares stories and anecdotes about his cruising years. 

Tank The Fire Dog | Studio209

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There’s a new face at a local firehouse –  a two-year-old English Labrador named Tank. This Peer Support K9 serves at Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District Station 31, located in the Airport District of Modesto, and is handled by Captain Jon McManus. Far from a pet, however, Tank as proved to be one of the boys at the firehouse.