Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
A sample of the images on social media from firefighters battling the Detwiler Fire in Mariposa County on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »NOTICE OF MEETING – SOCIAL SERVICES TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Mariposa County Social Services Transportation Advisory Council will meet at 10:00 a.m., June 29, 2017, in the Government Center Board Chambers, 5100 Bullion Street, Mariposa, CA.
Read More »Vatican-led meeting in Modesto tackles walls and social justice
Cardinal Peter Turkson, prefect of the Vatican’s department for Integral Human Development, gave the keynote address for the World Meeting of Popular Movements, which has bought roughly 600 people from various faiths and secular organizations to the campus of Central Catholic High School through Sunday. (Andy Alfaro/aalfaro@modbee.com … Click to …
Read More »Vatican-led meeting in Modesto tackles walls and social justice
A four-day global social justice meeting in Modesto got off to a rousing start Thursday night, with a cardinal from the Vatican exhorting attendees to be agents of change when … Click to Continue »
Read More »Beale was a voice for civil rights during social upheaval in Merced
At just over 5 feet tall, Julia Beale stood tall at a time in Merced with widespread racial injustice and social upheaval, community leaders say. Because she was the voice … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County departments hope to reach communities through social media
Merced County has ventured into the 21st Century and is rolling out new social media accounts. The county last month introduced social media policies and guidelines for practices ahead of … Click to Continue »
Read More »Scam callers identifying themselves as Madera Co. Dept. of Social Services
Madera County social services doesn’t make the type of phone call described One call-back number given was from Puerto Rico … Click to Continue »
Read More »Phone scammers posing as Madera County social services
Residents in Fresno, Tulare, Sanger and Madera asked for personal information from scammer Scammers masking caller ID as real social services number Investigation shows suspect based in Puerto Rico … Click to Continue »
Read More »Experts: IS expanding its global reach through social media
Experts say IS message may attract individuals feeling disconnected 18-year-old Faisal Mohammad wounded four at UC Merced in November FBI says Mohammad had ‘self-radicalized’ prior to the attack … Click to Continue »
Read More »Education Matters: Using Social Media and Technology in the Classroom
It is something we all experience. We get the latest phone or tech device and before we learn how to use it, there’s a new one on the market. Think about the challenges this poses for technology teachers and the technicians who must maintain it. Juanita Stevenson breaks down what …
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