Library Corner 7.31.24
July-August Programs at the Los Banos Branch of the Merced County Library  Wednesdays – Drop-in Digital Help at 5 p.m. Thursdays – Tiny Tales StoryTime at 10:30 a.m. (ages 3-6) Fridays – Bilingual...
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DP Athletic Boosters Hall of fame Night set for Aug. 3
The Dos Palos Athletic Boosters will hold their annual Hall of Fame Night, Aug. 3 at the D.E.S. Hall, 1357 Elgin Avenue. Reception will be at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Following the awards ceremony, a local band,...
Read MoreNature photographer to speak at wildlife refuge Aug. 3
The third event in the San Luis NWR Complex Summer Speaker Series is coming Saturday, Aug. 3, at 10 a.m. at the visitor center of the San Luis NWR. Rick Lewis is a frequent visitor to the local national wildlife refuges who...
Read MoreLocomotive runs off tracks, flattens garage of NY home
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A freight locomotive ran off the end of its track and smashed into the side of a garage Monday at a home in the city of Niagara Falls. No one was injured, but the impact flattened the brick two-car...
Read MoreRestaurant critic’s departure reveals hazards of the job
NEW YORK (AP) — Restaurant critics appear to have the best job in journalism, enjoying meals a few nights a week on someone else’s dime. But New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells had painted a more complicated...
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