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Reminders of Imperial Valley's 2010 Easter earthquake linger
Imperial Valley Press Staff WritersWhen the Easter earthquake started rocking the Valley three years ago today, Josefina Rivera was so concentrated in her cooking that, at first, she dismissed it. “I was peeling a chicken,” said the El Centro resident in Spanish, “and...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Natural Disasters, Water Supply
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Calexico's earthquake-damaged tanks to be fixed
Staff WriterCALEXICO — The city’s water treatment plant repairs remain unfinished nearly three years after the 2010 Easter Sunday earthquake that damaged them, but hope is on the horizon as City Council approved awarding a bid proposal for the repairs...Tags: Easter, Natural Disasters, Water Supply
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City holds post-quake valve opening of tank
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — City officials smiled ear to ear during a valve-opening ceremony for the city’s newest replacement water tank. More than two years after losing its original tank during the April 4, 2010, Easter Sunday earthquake, the city was...Tags: Easter, Water Supply
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Holtville to hold valve-opening ceremony
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — More than two years after losing its original tank during the April 4, 2010, Easter Sunday earthquake, the city will be unveiling the completion of the Federal Emergency Management Agency water tank replacement project with a valve-...Tags: Easter, Water Supply
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County extends help for earthquake victims
Staff WriterSome 16 families displaced by a swarm of earthquakes in Brawley in August will have additional funding to stay on hotel vouchers with the help of service agencies and the county. This move comes as the county Board of Supervisors approved the...Tags: House Building, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Relief and Aid Organizations, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Calexico pool plans back on table
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO — The much-awaited plan to get the community a pool after the old one was irreparably damaged in the 2010 Easter Sunday earthquake has gained momentum once again. The project between the Calexico Unified School District and the city...Tags: Easter
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Will state ever fix county courthouse?
The main courthouse in El Centro was damaged in the Easter earthquake more than two years ago. The main staircase has been blocked off with scaffolding ever since the building reopened to the public. I asked one of the local judges if the state was ever...
Tags: Judges, Court Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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What is wrong with post-quake road?
A three-mile stretch of West Worthington Road has been closed for more than two years when a small section sustained visually minimal damage as a result of the 2010 Easter earthquake. What exactly is the damage to the road and what is the delay in...Tags: Highway Transportation
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Calexico's Jefferson School reopens after 2010 quake
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Excited Jefferson Elementary School students’ eyes grew wide Friday morning as they toured through the school site which had been damaged in the April 4, 2010, 7.2-magnitude earthquake. The school was filled with beaming students,...Tags: Students, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Natural Disasters, Teaching and Learning
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Earthquake damage still not repaired
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Repairs to the Calexico water treatment plant have not yet been done two years after the Easter Sunday, 7.2-magnitude earthquake. While funds have been allocated at the state level, it’s up to the city to get the ball rolling...Tags: Barbara Boxer, Easter, Natural Disasters, Water Supply
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New Imperial County chief probation officer named
Staff WriterA new leader is preparing to take the helm of the once-embattled Probation Department. The Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to affirm Benny G. Benavidez as the chief probation officer after the Superior Court appointed the local to...Tags: Corporate Officers, Washington, DC, Board of Directors, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sale McAllen de estado de emergencia
McALLEN, Texas.- Para las autoridades de esta ciudad fronteriza el estado de emergencia ha sido superado a cuatro días que azotara la tormenta atípica con granizo que dejó saldo de mil viviendas y alrededor de 100 establecimientos comerciales afectados,...
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