Meetings on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 (Merced Sun-Star)

18 August 2008, 11:31 pm

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School Ends Later to Lower Juvenile Crime (KFSN-TV Fresno)

18 August 2008, 9:16 pm

Authorities say in the past they've seen a spike in juvenile crime like graffiti and theft between 2pm and 5pm. And police say the suspects are starting at disturbingly young age.... read more

Merced Foreclosures Among Highest in Nation (KFSN-TV Fresno)

17 August 2008, 8:16 pm

As the country continues to deal with a weakening economy one valley community is being hit especially hard.... read more

Special night at the car races tonight (Merced Sun-Star)

16 August 2008, 2:32 am

More than 1,000 underprivileged kids are in for a special treat tonight, thanks to the Merced County Sheriff's Department. It will be hosting a free family night at Merced County Fairgrounds Speedway. Tickets for the free night of auto racing were distributed to low-income children through the Boys ... read more

Around Town: Stayner memorial (Merced Sun-Star)

16 August 2008, 2:31 am

Anyone in the community who would like to donate dollars to the Steven Stayner and Missing Children's Memorial is asked to make checks payable to the city of Merced Steven Stayner Trust Fund and mail to c/o 3387 San Fernando Court, Merced, CA 95340. Donations will pay for a statue of two figures, St... read more

Meetings on Saturday and Sunday, August 16-17, 2008 (Merced Sun-Star)

16 August 2008, 2:02 am

Healthy House, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sierra Presbyterian Church, M Street and Yosemite Avenue, for art, dance and music classes. Merced-Atwater Women of Love prayer breakfast at 9 a.m. 281 E. Juniper Ave., Atwater. Info: 394-4140, 383-1752 or 358-2757.... read more