The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Friday, Oct. 7: The Paris Agreement on global warming cleared an important hurdle last week when several European countries added … Click to Continue »
Read More »Greenhouse gas needs to be reduced, or else
The following editorial appeared in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Thursday, Oct. 6: At least one scientist says the United States deserves credit for trying to reduce emissions to below what … Click to Continue »
Read More »Homeless Connect offers basic needs, big opportunities
Merced’s Homeless Connect event on Friday helped those in need put together some of the small pieces that are part of the larger puzzle in front of them. The event … Click to Continue »
Read More »Living Smart: Accommodating outdoor electrical needs this summer
As summer approaches, homeowners might be giving thought to outdoor kitchens or barbecue islands and other outdoor entertaining options. But these amenities sometimes require power, and you don’t want to be running an extension cord to the backyard. What can you do to accommodate outdoor electrical needs for the summer? …
Read More »Unmet Transit Needs
The Mariposa County Local Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing to take testimony regarding transportation needs within Mariposa County.
Read More »Merced County offers discount card for prescriptions, other health needs
County partnering with Coast2CoastRx Discount card has no limits, requirements or paperwork for users Card can be used on prescriptions and vision, dental, diabetes and veterinary services … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno Rescue Mission needs your help
The Fresno Rescue Mission receives the least amount of its donations during the summer months.To make up for the shortage, organizers are holding a Summer of Hope Challenge, to encourage donations.
Read More »Young Girl Needs Bone Marrow Donor
Many people are coming together in support of a 9 year old girl who was diagnosed with Leukemia. Now, the search is on for a bone marrow donor who can help her. Mia Amendolagine is a 9 year old girl full of life. She was born in Italy and moved …
Read More »Storyland still needs funds to reopen
Storyland has been in jeopardy of shutting its doors forever for some time now. It’s a place near and dear to many families in the Valley, and there has been an ongoing effort to save the park. Friday morning the park received a donation from an unlikely group. It all …
Read More »EPU Children’s Center supporting families with needs
For thirty-nine years the ‘EPU Children’s Center’ has been educating and serving families of Fresno County. "The Granville Home of Hope funds couldn’t come at a better time," said Kathleen Price/Development Director of EPU. Brighter futures… are being created at the EPU Children’s Center of Fresno. Development Director Kathleen Price …
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