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Mother Teresa, Gene Autry on upcoming stamps
Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin will be honored on U.S. postage stamps next year.
Taste of Japanese history in Livingston
Volunteers at the Livingston United Methodist Church made mochi on Monday during the annual mochitsuki, which is the tradition of making Japanese rice cakes by pounding sweet rice and hand shaping them.
He is a SGT in the Army, has been in for over 3 years and this is his first deployment.
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Judge postpones ex-officer's hearing
Tuesday's court hearing involving prosecutors' roster of blacklisted law enforcement officers was postponed until Jan.
Accused robber caught after vehicle chase
A man accused of robbing a Bank of America on Tuesday is behind bars after a vehicle pursuit with law enforcement.
Business: Business briefs: Oakhurst bank branch moves
A brief in Saturday's Business section incorrectly reported that eight former County Bank branches would close that day.
Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors Watch
By unanimous vote, Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday: * Awarded a $400,000 loan from the supervisors' Economic Development Bank to Newman's downtown plaza, over competing protests from Riverbank.
Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors Watch
The Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors meets at 9 a.m. today in the basement chamber at Tenth Street Place, 1010 10th St., Modesto.
Holiday 'Blessing' staged at West Side
Community members from Gustine, Newman and Patterson are presenting the musical "Sarah's Blessing" from Dec.
Labor group to host summit on recovery
The Oakland-based California Labor Federation is hosting a "California Economic Recovery Summit" on Wednesday in Sacramento.
New subdivisions making almost no sales
It's been a horrible year for Stanislaus County's new-home builders, and the traditional "slow season" hasn't even started.
Gustine Unified has four on ballots
Two will win and two will lose in the race for Gustine Unified School District's board Tuesday.
Car, human remains pulled from Delta-Mendota Canal last week
Authorities on Oct. 23 discovered a station wagon, belonging to a missing Gustine man, inside the Delta-Mendota Canal just west of Newman, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department.Human remains were found inside the vehicle, but the body has not been identified, said sheriff's Lt.
GUSTINE: Car, human remains pulled from canal
Authorities on Friday morning discovered a station wagon, belonging to a missing Gustine man, inside the Delta-Mendota Canal just west of Newman, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department.
Jardine: What's with city managers and 'mutual' resignations?
Is it part of a city manager's job description to get fired, or resign by "mutual agreement," or does it only seem that way? Hughson's City Council began dismissal proceedings against City Manager Joe Donabed last week and replaced him, for the time being, with planning and building director Thom Clark.
One person was arrested on suspicion of auto theft in Stanislaus County from Oct.
Book ban II? Newman-Crows Landing district meets today
The Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District today is holding a special meeting to discuss English curriculum at Orestimba High School.
SOUNDS LIKE: Indie-pop/indie-rock, and some surf. The word "Twee" also has been thrown around.