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El Centro, California is located in Imperial County. Zip codes in El Centro, CA include 92244, and 92243. More El Centro information.

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Monday | Hay & Forage Grower

A Savory Sudangrass

Sudangrass's popularity and market potential may increase with this spring's introduction of a new hybrid.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Patch.com

Blue Angels Buzz Long Island

The skies over Jones Beach will be the setting of a dazzling display of aerial showmanship this Memorial Day weekendA as the Bethpage Air Show celebrates its ninth year running with a performance by the popular U.S. Navy Blue Angels air stunt team.

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Foster's Daily Democrat

Worthwhile gap year requires well thought-out plan

Gap years are all the rage, and the rationales are many: Take a year off between high school and college to work, travel, learn a language or skill, or volunteer.

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Wed May 23, 2012

CBS 3 Springfield

Illegal immigrants arrested in phony UPS van

It was a special delivery indeed - 13 suspected illegal immigrants from Mexico stuffed in a phony UPS van.

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Tue May 22, 2012

KFMB-TV San Diego

4.0 quake reported near El Centro

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake rattled the far southeastern reaches of Southern California Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

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Southwest Riverside News Network

Earthquake strikes near El Centro

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake rattled the far southeastern reaches of Southern California today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Daily Herald

More students taking gap year before college

Gap years are all the rage, and the rationales are many: Take a year off between high school and college to work, travel, learn a language or skill, or volunteer.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Desert Sun

Tapping the Earth for power

Greg Medina, an outside operator with the new Hudson Ranch I geothermal plant near Calipatria, will be one of the 55 people employed by the plant.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Business Journal

SRP getting geothermal power from EnergySource

The power comes from Hudson Ranch I in Imperial County, and the plant is working under an agreement to provide SRP with 49 megawatts of power, or enough to power about 26,000 homes.

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Tue May 15, 2012

KMIR 6

BLM Issues Fire Restrictions for Public Lands

In an effort to minimize the risk of devastating wildfires, t he Bureau of Land Management is issuing fire restrictions on public lands in the California desert, including requiring permits for campfires and barbecues.

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Brandon Sun

Planning a post-high school gap year? Consider cost, structure and commitment to college plans

Gap years are all the rage, and the rationales are many: Take a year off between high school and college to work, travel, learn a language or skill, or volunteer.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Examiner.com

Crossing the border for your health

A Despite being the baby sister to the much larger Mexican city of Mexicali, as Calexico residents know, it's not all hardship and misery of the American side of the border.A Visitors to Calexico from Mexicali bring a daily infusion of cash which has spared Calexico the fate of many other small cities in the midst of long-term economic downturns.A ... (more)

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US Marines

Hardened Facility streamlined by MAG-31

Marine Aircraft Group 31 adopted the use of hardened facilities as a combat operations cenA ter during their deployA ment to Naval Air FaA cility El Centro, Calif, which began April 5. Marines typically would set up temporary structures to house their command and communication equipA ment.

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Thu May 03, 2012

BusinessWeek

California's Illegal Immigrant Shortage

Conventional wisdom has long held that legions of Mexicans flood the U.S. every year, stealing American jobs and dodging taxes.

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Tue May 01, 2012

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Prince Harry will return to San Diego

Last fall, the Prince of Wales was stationed at the Naval Air Facility in El Centro for a two-month military helicopter training course.

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Mon Apr 30, 2012

The Village News

Aviation community loses Fallbrook Community Airpark manager Bo...

Bo Donovan, who had been the manager of Fallbrook Community Airpark for the past seven years, passed away April 24 at the age of 67.

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Manolo for the Brides

It's More Expensive to Get Married Some Places Than Others

We all know that getting to the altar can be an expensive proposition. There are clothes and flowers and food and decorations and photography and music and a thousand other things to spend money on.

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