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SUPPORTING THE VALLEY: G-Rob, House of Hope to host speed camp
A free speed camp for 200 pre-registered Imperial Valley children, ages 10 to 18, will be hosted Saturday by G-Rob Fitness and the House of Hope Advisory Committee at Southwest High in El Centro, stated a press release from the Catholic Charities...Tags: Houston Texans, Christianity, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Social Issues, Sports
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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: The Salvation Army, Christianity, Separation of Church and State, Career and Workplace, Belief and Faith
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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: U.S. Border Patrol, Science and Technology, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC
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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: National Government, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC
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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: Christianity, Hospitals and Clinics, Sports, Religion and Belief, Jim Harbaugh
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Cuts coming to In Home Support Services despite settlement
Staff WriterWashing dishes and cleaning the cat’s litter box are likely perceived as simple tasks, but for Meredith Chace these are challenging chores that require serious efforts. “There isn’t that much I can do myself around here,” said the...Tags: Christianity, Government Debt, Social Issues, Arthritis, 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: Christianity, 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: Track and Field, Kenya, Christianity, Diabetes, Chad
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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: Religious Leaders, Elections, Benedict XVI, Vatican City, The Pope
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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...
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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: Christianity, Benedict XVI, John Paul II, Religion and Belief, Mexico
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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: Christianity, Religion and Belief, College Sports
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