Parents-to-be decide to ‘Live Mas’ by organizing their own Drive-Thru Baby Shower
Naturally, parents-to-be Emma McWatters and Devin Valdez of Atwater wanted to have a baby shower to prepare for the birth of their first child, already named Ethan, or “Baby E.”
But you know, there’s a pandemic going on right now.
Makes it a little hard to do anything social.
So what did the couple do?
Well, Emma and Devin —…
Remodeled Tioga opens doors to tenants
After nearly a two-year remodeling project, and amid a backdrop of socioeconomic uncertainty, the historic Tioga building in downtown…
Residents at senior living facilities embrace technology
Amie Marchini, the CEO/gerontologist at Park Merced, Mission Gardens and Amie Marchini Home Care in Merced, is being diligent in following the…
The Times introduces ‘Community In Poetry’
Dear Readers,
April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poetry and poets.
This is the first issue of “Community in Poetry,” which will run throughout the month of April in honor of National Poetry Month.
The Merced County Times will publish poems in print and online that celebrate our lives, uplift our spirits, speak on…
Presenting The Merced Area Museum Of Community Art
With regard to current shelter-in-place conditions, and the fact that local art museums are closed because of…
Merced restaurant gives away free meals for families in need…
The Los Panchos restaurant in Merced gave away free meals to individuals and families who lined up in cars --- like a drive-thru --- across the…
Dignity Health Offers Free Virtual Urgent Care Visits for Patients Experiencing COVID-19 Symptoms
Dignity Health Mercy Medical Center today announced the launch of a free virtual urgent care service, Virtual Care Anywhere, for anyone in our community experiencing mild to moderate symptoms of the new coronavirus. Virtual urgent care visits are being encouraged as an initial care option for anyone who would like to discuss…
City of Merced declares state of emergency
(City of Merced press release)
The City of Merced has declared a state of emergency due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The action follows…
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Local School Event Closures
BREAKING NEWS:
MERCED CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Merced City School District is responding to new reports from the Merced County Department of Public…
Gravitational Waves researcher is speaker at UC Merced event
Physics Professor Gabriela González is one of the world’s leading researchers in gravitational wave research and the global spokesperson for the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Scientific Collaboration which proved one of Albert Einstein’s predictions about the universe. She is also this year’s guest…
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