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WEBGustine Flag Football: Notes from the coach. On Aug. 24, Gustine High School girls' flag football team had their first scrimmage at the Orestimba tournament. They have been working hard to learn the rules and practice the different plays since it is many of the team players’ first time competing in this sport.
Newman falling short with affordable housing - Westside Connect
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Westside Connect. Published: Aug 22, 2024, 4:25 PM. The City of Newman shared its Housing Element Update, spanning from 2023 to 2031. This update, integral to addressing the evolving housing needs of the Newman community, is a testament to the city’s dedication to "Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, Building for the Future."
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WEBPRINTING SERVICES. BEST OF THE WESTSIDE. BEST OF 209. E-EDITIONS. State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil, midway through her first term in the California legislature, has switched from the Democratic to the Republican Party. Westside Connect.
Obituaries - Westside Connect
WEBVeronica May Parreira Thomas. Veronica, Shined like the sun at the break of dawn, as He raised her up on eagles’ wings and held her in the palm of His hand on February 28, 2024. Veronica P. Thomas passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brave, short battle with cancer in the care of Hinds Hospice, Fresno.
Newman City Council approves Jensen Road improvements project
WEBPublished: Aug 27, 2024, 12:55 PM. In a unanimous decision, the Newman City Council voted 4-0 at their July 23 meeting to adopt the staff recommendation of accepting the low bid from Rolfe Construction for the Jensen Road Improvements Project. The bid, amounting to $976,638, was the lowest among seven bids received and opened on July 17.
What's Happening Aug. 28 - Sept. 4 - Westside Connect
WEBA new teen Manga book club is set for 4:30 p.m. Sept. 3 for teens 13 to 19 years old. Adult puzzle time is at 4 p.m. on Sept. 10. Kid’s Craft Time is for children 6 to 12 years old and is at 3 p.m. on the first Thursday of the month. Teen coloring will be at 3:45 p.m. on Sept. 17 and is for teens 13 to 18 years old.
Alvarado-Gil hit with sexual harassment lawsuit from former chief …
WEB6 days ago · Condit, who was fired by Alvarado-Gil effective Dec. 31, 2023, is seeking compensation for lost wages, loss of earning capacity, employee benefits and damages for emotional distress. State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil’s former chief of staff has sued her for alleged sexual harassment, claiming that freshman legislator forced him to perform sex ...
Opinion - Westside Connect
WEBEditorial. Worsening trade deficit is challenge for agriculture. After decades of substantial U.S. agricultural trade surpluses, staggering agricultural trade deficits during the past two years have caught the nation’s attention. Bottom line of court ruling: A jurisdiction will not be required to give homeless the keys to their city.
Orestimba football preparing for scrimmages - Westside Connect
WEBPublished: Aug 14, 2024, 11:34 AM. NEWMAN, Calif – A new season and new league are on tap for the Orestimba High football team. Warriors head coach Aaron Souza, his assistant coaches and their 35 players are preparing to host their annual jamboree at Coach Roger Pauletto Field at Warrior Stadium.
Gustine’s early history to be highlighted in mural project
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Zachery Ramos. Westside Connect. Published: Aug 14, 2024, 10:15 AM. The Gustine Historical Society is undertaking the creation of a mural at the Al Goman Center, meant to celebrate Gustine's rich history, chronicling the town's journey from its beginnings up to 1915.