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Our View: Heber deserves new community center
Heber was long thought of as a sleepy little village with life revolving around a big feedlot and a fine little general store. Heber, though, has become much more than that in recent years. Housing subdivisions have mushroomed on the town’s...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Our View: Stolen email presentation part of a political web
From the Imperial Irrigation District’s end of things, the actual investigation into hundreds of emails stolen from a director’s computer has been finished. The next step is to turn over the evidence to state and local law enforcement for...Tags: Water Supply, Politics, Laws, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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Our View: Desert museum needs help from county, tribes, BLM
The Imperial Valley Desert Museum finds itself in a quagmire. The museum, the brainchild of the late archaelogist Jay von Werlhof, was built in the shadow of the mountains in western Imperial County to preserve Imperial County’s rich Native...Tags: Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Museums, Game Playing, Land Resources
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Voice: Heber high school chess team does well, too
HeberRecently, your wonderful newspaper has run a couple of stories about our Heber school’s chess team. We would like to thank you for bringing such great attention to our little team. What many people may not know is that there is also a high...Tags: Schools, High School Sports, High Schools
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Heber students preparing for more chess wins
HEBER — The one word Adriana Lambert uses to describe how she felt while playing the last game, the deciding game for the Heber Chess Club last week: nervous. Not only was she playing another student who had beat almost all her other teammates, but...
Tags: Education, Elementary Schools, Bob Filner, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools
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Our View: Heber Chess Club deserves a big round of applause
The team from the mostly poor, mostly Mexican-American border town takes on squads from mostly richer, mostly bigger areas, and the little team that could wins time after time. It sounds like it would be a really wonderful movie script, but it is real...Tags: Clubs and Associations, V. Manuel Perez, Bob Filner, Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Playing
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Wildcats win 'duel of the season' so far
Imperial Valley Press Sports WriterBy no means is the Imperial Valley League wrestling season close to being finished but on Wednesday the most anticipated duel of the season lived up to its expectations. The Brawley Union High wrestling team hasn’t lost a league duel since 1994 and...Tags: Wrestling, Game Playing
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Heber chess team prepares for national competition
Multimedia ProducerThe most important thing is to protect his king. Attacking his opponent can wait. He looks at the board, analyzes it and thinks about what is defending the king. “Once your king is safe from harm, you can go attack the other opponent,”...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Playing
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Chess tournament memorializes Heber teen
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterJenny Fierro loved to play chess. She started when she was little, just about 5 or 6 years old and played until the end, said her mother, Maria Elena Fierro. “She loved anything that had to do with sports, keeping her mind busy, strategizing,&...Tags: Human Interest
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Taco Cook-off sizzles at independence party
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterThe competition was tasty as the city of El Centro hosted its fourth annual Taco Cook-off on Saturday night. Antojito Como En Casa, a restaurant run by Roberto and Rina Perez, won first place for the second year in a row for its carne asada tacos....Tags: Clubs and Associations, Foods and Beverages, Food Network (tv network), Tacos
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: USC Trojans, Engineering, Technology, Lifestyle and Leisure, University of California, Los Angeles
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Review: 'Chess' revival takes an inventive spin at East West Players
There’s a wryly energetic thrust to “Chess,” being revived by East West Players in an imaginative production that certainly puts its own spin on this problematic concept album-turned-popera. Here we get the almost through-sung U.K....
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