As one student walked up Scholars Lane at UC Merced, surrounded by other marchers and rainbow flags, she said she felt “amazing” to be embraced by people who support and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Kiki Raina is Merced’s celebration of everything Tahitian
An annual celebration of Polynesian culture and dance brought hundreds of people through Merced during the weekend. At 38 years, the Kiki Raina Tahiti Fete is the longest continually running … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced graduates walk across the stage in a Winter Celebration
Though traditional graduation season is months away, dozens of freshly minted UC Merced grads marked the completion of their degrees during a ceremony over the weekend at the Merced Theatre. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Gustine residents began celebration of the holiday season over the weekend
The cold and rainy weather on Saturday didn’t discourage many Gustine residents from coming out to the traditional Gustine Chamber of Commerce 2016 Downtown Christmas. Dozens of people in the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Celebration of students to return to downtown Merced
After more than a year off, Cap & Town returns to Merced on Saturday – this time headed up by the Greater Merced Chamber of Commerce. Cap & Town, a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Yosemite National Park Conducts Sierra Wilderness Celebration
Yosemite National Park will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act and the 30th Anniversary of the California Wilderness Act on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Special events will take place throughout the day in Yosemite Valley and are designed to honor and celebrate the signing of these two acts, …
Read More »Yosemite National Park Kicks-off 125th Anniversary Celebration
Yosemite National Park kicked-off its celebration of the park’s 125th Anniversary with a ceremony at Yosemite Falls today. The theme of the event was Youth of Today: Park Stewards of Tomorrow. Approximately 500 people attended the event, 300 of whom were students from the Yosemite region and Sacramento. The guest …
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