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Thursday May 30 | J

A long, strange trip from New York Jew to Hindu honcho

In 1968, six years after founding the AEPi chapter at his Long Island University campus, Steven Silberfein took one of the thousand names of the Hindu god Vishnu and became Sridhar Silberfein.

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Wed May 29, 2013

In El Dorado County

American River TrailFest - Celebrate 10 years of building trails

The 10th annual American River TrailFest takes place on Sunday, June 9th at Earthtrek Expeditions in Lotus, CA.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Vandals sought as El Dorado County cedars go missing

El Dorado County residents and sheriff's investigators are trying to track down vandals who have laid waste to thousands of dollars' worth of trees on private property.

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Thu May 16, 2013

In El Dorado County

Placerville's Wakamatsu Farm Festival this Weekend

The festival honors the site's residents, dating back to the Nisenan tribe and through time with the first Japanese colony in America and the Veerkamp family farm.

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Tue May 14, 2013

KCRA-TV Sacramento

Angelina Jolie undergoes double mastectomy

Actress Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times op-ed article on Tuesday that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer.

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