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A day to honor those who served to protect lives, liberty

Hundreds of residents from across the county lined Main Street in Merced on a sunny Saturday afternoon to celebrate Veterans Day with a hometown parade. The festivities kicked off at Bob Hart Square with a special ceremony led by local, state and federal representatives to honor those who have served. They gave special recognition…

Our Lady of Mercy shares ‘Blue Mass’ with first responders

In a show of respect and honor to the many individuals responsible for our community’s health and safety, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School held a special Blue Mass with local first responders on Oct. 20. “Our first responders are, obviously, very important to our community — and they do not get thanked enough,” said OLM Principal…