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Recap of the March 9th MUSD Board Meeting

Resolution Adopted for Reduction of Certificated Layoffs The Madera Unified Board of Education approved a resolution that will result in layoff notices being issued to 114 full-time certificated empl [ ... ]


Jefferson Middle School AVID Students Visit UC Merced

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Madera – Students from the Jefferson Middle School “AVID” program participated in a field trip to UC Merced on Tuesday. “AVID” stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination. Its missi [ ... ]


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Buy a New Season Ticket, Meet Your Favorite Giant

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San Francisco, CA - The Giants launched a unique season ticket offer where Giants fans who purchase a new 2010 season ticket will have the opportunity to meet their favorite 2010 Giants player, in per [ ... ]


Bob Bennett Inducted into NCB Hall of Fame

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Fresno - The National College Baseball Hall of Fame announced the 2010 induction class and among the men being honored is former Fresno State head coach Bob Bennett. Bennett coached the Bulldogs in 1 [ ... ]


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Sandy Hackett's 50th Anniversary Rat Pack Tour

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Las Vegas - Celebrating 50 years of The Rat Pack, audiences in Las Vegas have been coming to the Sahara Hotel & Casino for happy hour, highballs and Hackett— Sandy Hackett, that is, one of the s [ ... ]


82nd Academy Awards® Nominations Announced

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Beverly Hills, Ca -  Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were announced Tuesday by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and 2008 Oscar® nominee Anne Hathaway [ ... ]


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Fresno State Students, Staff Join Kids Day Street Corner Push PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 22:29

Fresno State - An estimated 1,300 California State University, Fresno students and employees staked out campus locations and campus-area street corners before dawn Tuesday, March 9, to sell Kids Day editions of The Fresno Bee to benefit Children’s Hospital Central California.

In 2009, more than 1,000 Fresno State students, faculty and staff raised over $30,000 selling the $1 Kids Day Bees, said Renee Delport, special events and project coordinator for the university’s Jan and Bud Richter Center for Community Engagement and Service-Learning

Last Updated on Tuesday, 09 March 2010 22:38
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Officers Arrest 8 for Meth; Remove 3 Kids from Squalid Home PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 18:46

Clovis - Clovis Police Narcotics Detectives began serving search warrants about 7:15 this morning at two Clovis homes where an officer had observed drug dealing going on in the past week, and had arrested two “buyers.” After serving the first warrant in the 1200 block of 3rd Street, detectives arrested 52-year-old Gary Hall for possession of methamphetamine paraphernalia, possession of a small amount of methamphetamine, and for being a drug addict in possession of a firearm.

Last Updated on Sunday, 07 March 2010 18:57
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Three Children Dead, Father Arrested Following Head On Collision PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:56

Madera County - Three children were killed Tuesday afternoon and their father arrested following a head-on collision on a Madera County road. A little before 1:00pm Aref Kareen Mohamed (34) of Firebaugh was driving his 2005 Chrysler Town & Country minivan westbound on Avenue 7 ½ east of Road 9 near Firebaugh. Mohamed allowed his van to drift to the right shoulder when he over corrected entering the eastbound lane of traffic and collided head on with a 2000 Toyota Corolla driven by Yue Feng (19) of Fresno.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 March 2010 16:37
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Senator Arrested For Drunk Driving - Reported Leaving Gay Nightclub PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 05 March 2010 00:54

SacramentoCalifornia State Senator Roy Ashburn was arrested early Wednesday morning by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of drunk driving. The Republican senator from Bakersfield issued a statement taking full responsibility and apologizing to his family, constituents, friends and Senate colleagues.

 “I am deeply sorry for my actions and offer no excuse for my poor judgment,” said Ashburn, who through a spokesman declined to be interviewed. “I accept complete responsibility for my conduct and am prepared to accept the consequences for what I did.”

Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2010 11:05
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Jerry Brown Enters Race for Governor PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 22:26

Oakland, CA - Promising to use his knowledge and skills to end "partisan bickering" in Sacramento and fix "this state I love," Attorney General Jerry Brown formally announced his candidacy for governor of California today.

"The political breakdown in Sacramento is threatening jobs, our schools and the state's credit rating, which is the worst in the country," Brown said in an online video message to voters released as he began a serious of news interviews around the state. "Our state is in serious trouble and the next governor must have the preparation, the knowledge and the know-how to get California working again. That is what I offer and that's why I'm declaring my candidacy for governor."

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Raymond R. Flores
07/03/2010
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Raymond R. Flores, age 85 a native of Madera, a former resident of the Bay Area and resident of Madera, CA for 43 years passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 at a Madera Hospital.

After graduating fro [ ... ]


Angelo Massetti
02/03/2010
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Angelo Massetti, born on August 13, 1919 in the Scandinavian Colony District of Fresno, passed away peacefully in his Madera home on February 26, 2010 with his family by his side. He was 90 years old. [ ... ]


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Abigail Rebekah Gonzalez
08/03/2010

Abigail Rebekah Gonzalez was born on Febuary 1st at 5:33am to Carmen and Jesus Gonzalez. She was 19.5 in length and weighed 6 pds. Her maternal granparents are Santa and Felipe Chavez. Her patern [ ... ]


Julian Anthony Soria
08/03/2010

Julian Anthony Soria was born on Febuary 1st at 8:45pm to Monique and Steve Soria. He was 19.5 in length and weighed 6.10 pds. His maternal granparents are Celestina and Louis Marmolejo. His pate [ ... ]


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