Merced County Times Newspaper
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Lions host world’s best Cioppino dinner for good cause

The Merced Breakfast Lions Club held its 43rd annual Cioppino Dinner last Saturday at the Atwater APC Hall, and the place was packed with enthusiasm. Known as the Grand Daddy of all Cioppino Dinners, the all-you-can-eat event features a Lions Club time-tested secret Cioppino recipe. Though the details are closely guarded, here’s…

Chief Parker explains how flood hit Merced

What happened? Fire Chief Derek Parker answered the question at Tuesday night’s Merced City Council meeting, . He said Bear Creek flows reached 26.25 feet, and water overtopped in several locations. Meanwhile, localize flooding due to prolonged thunderstorms compounded the city’s drainage systems, causing issues citywide. There was also some…

Hit thrift market to make comeback in 2023

Popular downtown flea market Superflea has crammed a lot of things into one over the past seven months. Craft fair. Art show. Thrift-heaven. The final installment of the monthly 2022 event was held in mid-December. But don't worry if you missed it. The creator and downtown business owner Eli Torres is already planning Superflea’s…

Letters to Santa

Chenoweth Elementary School: Dear Santa, My name is Juliana, I am 5 years old. I’ve been super good this year! Here are some things I have been doing: helping others, being kind. For Christmas I would like: I want a Unicorn. Dear Santa, My name is Hope Xiong. I am 5 years old. I’ve been super good…

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