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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: Religion and Belief
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El Centro sets draft CDBG allocation
Staff WriterA draft one-year plan to allocate thousands of dollars in federal funding for various supportive services to residents was approved Tuesday by the El Centro City Council. The draft plan describing how Community Development Block Grant funding is...Tags: Roman Catholicism, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Social Services
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TRACK AND FIELD: Desert Classic Relays deemed a runaway success
Sports WriterThe 57th annual Desert Classic Relays invitational was at once a day of—what some might say—surprisingly friendly competition and self-evaluation as the high school track and field season officially got underway at Ed Raulston Track in El...Tags: Iran, Roman Catholicism, Track and Field, Event Planning, Teaching and Learning
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Optimism, excitement mark election of new pope
Staff WriterLocal church officials and residents reacted with a sense of optimism Wednesday to the election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Bergoglio was elected pope a little more than one month after his predecessor, Pope...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Elections, Vatican City, Philosophy, Georgetown University
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From the Right: Freezing in the Big Apple
I write this week’s column from a nearly frozen Big Apple. But of course it’s only cold for someone from the Imperial Valley used to the balmy winters of a desert climate. It is all of around 32 degrees in New York. For my wife and I, that...
Tags: New York City, Roman Catholicism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Hudson River, Greenwich Village
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Our View: Papal history, opens the door for more
Pope Benedict XVI’s short eight-year papacy came to end last week, making him the first pontiff in nearly 600 years to willingly walk away from his position as Holy See. The spiritual leader to nearly 1.2 billion Roman Catholics worldwide, Benedict...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Vatican City, Mexico, Religion and Belief, John Paul II
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The Salvation Army to bring El Centro community center
Staff WriterThe Salvation Army eagerly looks forward to bringing the community a center within the next few months where families can feel safe and develop in a variety of ways. It has owned a property at Fourth Street and Ross Avenue for about a dozen years but has...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Dialysis, Religion and Belief, The Salvation Army
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LOCAL BRIEFS: Local wrestling teams fare well at CIF
Masters competition for all divisions will be held at Eastlake High School in Chula Vista this Friday. BRAWLEY UNION HIGH SAN DIEGO — The Brawley Wildcats dominated in CIF-San Diego Section Division III competition on Saturday at Cathedral...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, College Sports
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LOCAL BRIEFS: First round of CIF playoffs set
CIF-San Diego Section officials met Saturday morning to determine the first round of playoffs in a number of sports. Several local teams qualified. BOYS’ BASKETBALL All games are set for Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m., and quarterfinals for...Tags: Domestic Travel, Travel, Roman Catholicism, Trips and Vacations, Religion and Belief
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Lent brings prayer, fasting, almsgiving
Staff WriterAs many celebrate Fat Tuesday today, others are even more enthusiastically looking forward to Ash Wednesday tomorrow. Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, a period of 40 days leading up to Easter and is observed by several denominations of...Tags: Religious Festivals, Lent, Roman Catholicism, Easter, Religion and Belief
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Imperial Valley Food Bank issues challenge to promote CalFresh program
What do Mardi Gras, barbecue and $47 million for the local economy have in common? They are all parts of the CalFresh Challenge sponsored by the Imperial Valley Food Bank. CalFresh (formerly known as food stamps) is the government food benefit for...Tags: Lent, Budgets and Budgeting, Mardi Gras, Recipes, Washington, DC
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Community honors King's legacy
Staff WriterCommunity members of various backgrounds and churches gathered to worship and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Macedonia Church of God in Christ here Monday. The worship service titled “Let the Change Continue,” took...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Martin Luther King Jr., Religion and Belief, Baptist
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