Merced Thanks Veterans With Big Parade On Main St.
The 2019 Veterans Day Parade drew hundreds of area residents to Downtown Merced on Monday as the community thanked military members for their service.
The event kicked off at 1 p.m. at Bob Hart Square as local dignitaries and representatives joined together to speak about the important role veterans took on to secure the freedoms…
Councilman Serratto reaches out to neighborhood in district
District 5 Merced City Councilman Matthew Serratto led the effort for a Block Party / Town Hall in the neighborhood bordered by the avenues of…
Violette Film Festival returns to Merced Theater
The Violette Film Festival will be returning to the Merced Theater, on Saturday, Nov. 9, and Sunday, Nov. 10.
The big cinematic showcase will…
Artists, residents celebrate ‘Day of the Dead’ in Merced
Merced’s Multicultural Arts Center (MAC) and UC Merced teamed up this year for the MAC’s 20th annual Day of the Dead celebration, held last Saturday, Nov. 2.
Día de los Muertos is celebrated from Oct. 31 through November 2. The time is reserved for praying and celebrating, gathering and uniting communities in one big cultural…
New exhibit celebrates 100 years of Merced Irrigation…
Acres and acres of prime farmland. Row after row of trees and crops. A network of creeks and canals.
Every day we’re reminded that we’re home…
Itsy Bitsy more than just a spider movie
Eeeek! Those of you who are fearful of spiders — BEWARE!
Or if you happen to be an enthusiast, gather in closer for a peek, because the tale of…
Halloween costume party takes over senior center
Things got pretty wild last Friday night at the Merced Senior Center during the annual Halloween Costume Party and Dance for people living with special needs and their friends and family members.
Guests of all ages — youngsters to seniors — were dancing all over the floor to funky music, eating all kinds of sweet treats, winning…
First-ever Nut Festival celebrates all aspects of harvest
The Merced County Nut Festival held on Oct. 26 at the Merced County Fairgrounds featured dozens of vendors and drew over 1,100 people in its first…
Thousands enjoy spooky Zoo Boo, support animal exhibits
Area residents flocked to Applegate Park Zoo last weekend for a scary good time as the annual Zoo Boo Halloween event took over the location.…
Big winners in downtown Halloween costume contest
Acosta’s Furniture in Merced sponsored a Halloween party for kids last Sunday outside the store at 1033 W. Main Street. There was games and candy and a Costume Contest with cash prizes for four finalists. Kids also enjoyed the movie “Hotel Transylvania 3” outdoors on a big screen.
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