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May 5 in History: $45 million dike proposal to stem the rising salinity in Salton Sea
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Imperial County Board of Supervisors this morning authorized Dave Pierson, director of Public Works, to make repairs to jetties, channel and boat heads at Red Hill Marina on the Salton Sea. The supervisors...Tags: Christianity
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Does school district favor Central?
Why is it that Central Union High School seniors have a senior picnic at Pine Valley, they travel in charter buses, and Southwest High School seniors had their picnic at Sunbeam Lake and they travel in school buses? Why is the district playing...Tags: Philosophy
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Churches come together for National Day of Prayer
Staff WriterJews, Christians and Muslims throughout Imperial Valley came together in song and prayer Thursday for the National Day of Prayer. “Today is about a sense of unity and peace,” said Ahmad Darbeh, imam with the Islamic Center in El Centro,...Tags: Judaism, Christianity, U.S. Navy, Islam, Belief and Faith
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Salvation Army celebrates National Day of Prayer
Staff WriterRoughly a hundred people bowed their heads to pray together early Thursday as part of a National Day of Pray celebration hosted by the Salvation Army at Desert Trails RV Park. The Christian non-profit has been hosting the local celebration for more than...Tags: Christianity, The Salvation Army, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Roman Catholicism
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Pro-migrant caravan leaves Calexico for cross country trip
Staff Writer, Copy EditorHOLTVILLE – Blamed for everything from high rates of unemployment to crime, illegal immigration has increasingly been a concern for the public as well as public officials. Yet it isn’t exclusively an American or Mexican problem. “To...Tags: Mexico, Science and Technology, Labor Legislation, Culture, Identification Technology
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Are labels absolute and accurate?
Special to this NewspaperI’m not a big fan of labels. I have a ’68 VW Beetle. Does that make me a “VW Man”? I have a 2008 Ford Edge. Does that make me a “Ford Man”? I have been married to the same beautiful woman for more than 30 years.... -
Renowned human rights activist priest visits Mexicali
Staff Writer, Copy EditorMEXICALI – The stream of Central American immigrants that treks through Mexico on the way to the United States are the face of a “humanitarian disaster” that hardly anyone seems to notice, said Father Alejandro Solalinde. Years of...Tags: Mexico, Francis I, Government, Civil Rights, National Government
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From the Right: Thatcher era over; let battle begin (again)
The death of Margaret Thatcher this past week marks the end of an era. It heralds the beginning of another. The Iron Lady may be no more but the core convictions for which she was most known must be brought to life again in Britain and across the world,...
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Apr. 13 in History: Apparent find of oil gas near Yuma may spur interest by oil companies
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Members of the El Centro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today called on the city council to spend city tax money on the city of El Centro. Specifically, the chamber directors asked the council to cease...Tags: Bribery, Christianity, Corporate Crime, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Energy Resources
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FOOTBALL: Vincent Memorial Catholic to host clinic
Sports EditorCALEXICO — Vincent Memorial Catholic High will host the inaugural Imperial Valley Football Skills Clinic on Saturday, set to provide a level of high skills training and information on the recruiting process. Joshua Rivera, offensive coordinator and...Tags: Jim Harbaugh, Christianity, Sports, Roman Catholicism, Hospitals and Clinics
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Our View: Church work speaks volumes
Charity and kindness know no faith. These acts often come from the secular and the nonsecular world in equal abundance. But it is a fact that for decades, Imperial County has been a corridor through which Christian missionaries do charitable works for...Tags: Social Issues, Belief and Faith
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Students from Riverside make over church in Calexico
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterCALEXICO - Students from Riverside experienced a culture shock when they came to Calexico last Wednesday, but many said they loved it. Students said they loved the culture of Calexico. The food, Spanish language and the people were amazing, according...Tags: Middle Schools, Education, Students, Teaching and Learning, Renovation
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