The next season of shows at Playhouse Merced will be unveiled at the annual Season Preview on Saturday, according to theater staffers. A Playhouse Merced tradition, the event serves both … Click to Continue »
Read More »April showers bring … mosquito season, officials say
If you haven’t done your spring cleaning yet, you might want to add cleaning the pool and draining out flooded flower pots to the list. Mosquito season in Merced County … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County almond farmers face uncertain season with wet weather, unlimited surface water
Between the weather and the prospect of having unlimited irrigation water, Merced County farmers and agriculture experts aren’t sure what to expect from this year’s almond crop. “It’s a little … Click to Continue »
Read More »Even With All The Rain Crews Are Prepping For A Big Fire Season
California fire officials are already preparing for a hot fire season despite the ample rain and snow the regions received. FM89’s Ezra David Romero reports. Jeremiah Wittwer with Fresno County Cal Fire says there’s a lot of extra grass and brush growing in the region because of the rain. He …
Read More »Campus community steps up to make a difference this season
From canned food to toys, UC Merced campus members enthusiastically contributed to a host of philanthropic activities this holiday season, all of which benefit the greater Merced community. These efforts … Click to Continue »
Read More »Stretch of San Diego beach will be closed during seal pupping season
For years, legal and public relations battles have waged over access to Children’s Pool Beach in La Jolla during seal pupping season. Seal defenders say humans harass the pups and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Diggin’ In: Sourwood, a delight in any season
Sourwood is a tree for all seasons, rewarding you with year-round beauty, according to native plant enthusiast Helen Hamilton of Williamsburg, Va. In spring, the tree is covered with lacy … Click to Continue »
Read More »For Merced students, ‘Shop with a Cop’ a bright day in holiday season
Nichole Deroboam hugged every police officer at the Merced Mall on Tuesday morning, and then she met Santa Claus. The 9-year-old Merced girl squealed, jumped up and down and greeted … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced holiday season campaign, A Helping Hand, kicks off donation drive
The Christmas season is upon us, with holiday shoppers beginning to rush about in the cooling December air. While many Merced residents find the chill of oncoming winter refreshing, there … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County will ring in Christmas season with parades, events
With the turkey and mashed potatoes now put away, Merced-area residents can get into the holiday spirit with local parades and tree ceremonies. The Active 20-30 Club plans Merced’s 22nd … 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 »Merced Mall kicks off the holiday season with Santa
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, Christmastime is fast approaching and Santa Claus and the Merced Mall kicked off the holiday season this weekend with dancing, photos and a new … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Symphony’s season begins with ‘intimate’ concert
The Merced Symphony Association begins its 59th season with an intimate chamber music concert, according to a news release. The symphony will play at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Multicultural … Click to Continue »
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