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Imperial Valley locals keep to tradition while celebrating the Chinese New Year
Staff WriterFor 70-year-old May Quan Woo, being born and raised in El Centro meant that celebrating the Chinese New Year was extra special because it was a way for her and her family to stay tied to their Chinese roots. “Culture is very important. If we don&...Tags: China, The Happiest News!, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Vista Latina: Catholic faith is imbued with Latino tradition
Staff Writer, Copy EditorUnlike many of the conversations 14-year-old Samantha Gutierrez typically has with her classmates about the things they want and desire out of life, the chatter Wednesday went in a different direction. As the start of the Lenten season, Gutierrez said Ash...Tags: Religious Festivals, Lent, Customs and Tradition, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups
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Stars and Stripes are laid to rest
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — In alternating forms, red – white – red – white, the remains of the slightly-dingy, well-worn American flag were cut up and put in the flames, giving the symbol of the nation’s freedom a proper retirement. The...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Teaching and Learning, American Legion, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Students
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Imperial Market Days turns green on St. Patrick's Day
Imperial Valley PressGreen shamrock antennae and Irish jig-tunes bounced up and down downtown Imperial on Thursday for the sixth and final Market Days of the season. The event marked the third St. Patrick’s Day-themed Market Days finale, adding to the already quaint,...Tags: Shamrock, Vehicles, St. Patrick's Day
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Dippy Duck gets the bird
The Imperial Irrigation District is celebrating 100 years of service. Dippy Duck symbol has been a symbol for the IID to teach our kids about the dangers of canals forever. It symbolizes a lot to people. This Facebook photo of an IID manager flipping...Tags: Politics, Jerry Sanders, Elections, Employees, Arts and Culture
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William Hooker Interprets a Classic Oscar Micheaux Film in New Britain
The Symbol of the Unconquered Silent Film Screening w/live accompaniment by William Hooker, May 24, 7:30 p.m., Q&A to follow, $5-$12, Trinity-on-Main, 69 Main St., New Britain, (860) 229-2072, trinityonmain.org Drummer William Hooker's...
Tags: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Ku Klux Klan, Justice and Rights, Oscar Micheaux, Entertainment
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Magnolia Flower Bloom
Walking out the front door one still morning at 5:00AM, the sweet fragrance of Magnolia flowers was overwhelming. As I walked through the yard, I noticed a number of flowering trees and plants in full bloom. My olfactory senses were in overdrive. ...
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First lady could be Chicago kids' last hope
As a young girl growing up in the South, I looked forward to the fourth Sunday of August. We called it "Homecoming" at my church in Hogansville, Ga. That was when folks who had moved away from our small, rural town seeking better opportunities in...
Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation, Religious Events, South Shore, Rituals, McCormick Place
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Nasdaq halts trading in some options contracts due system issues
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc on Thursday halted trading in some options contracts on one of its options exchanges on Thursday due to system issues. The system issues, which started at 9:48 a.m. ET (1348 GMT) on the Nasdaq PHLX options...Tags: Stock Market, S&P 500, Stock Activities, Chicago Board Options Exchange Market Volatility Index, Zynga Inc.
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‘Arrow’: Watch clip from tonight’s episode, ‘The Undertaking’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“Arrow” is rapidly moving toward the conclusion of its first season and fans can rest easy knowing that, no matter ...... -
Supreme Court weighing public school graduation in a church
WASHINGTON — Can a public high school hold its graduation ceremony in a local church? The Supreme Court has been pondering that question in its private conference for six weeks, discussing whether to take up a Wisconsin case that could reset the...
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With rights come responsibilities and some limits [editorial]
In much the same way the recent drug disposal day organized in Harford County was a valuable public service for people looking to safely divest themselves of unwanted medications, the gun turn-in day planned Saturday in Harford County and at locations...Tags: Politics, Harford County, Government, Personal Weapon Control, Freedom of the Press
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