Realtors recognize local industry standouts
The Merced County Association of Realtors (MCAR) held its annual Awards Celebration on Tuesday evening to honor those individuals who have demonstrated leadership, volunteer spirit and charitable contributions to the association and the community.
The festive event inside the MCAR headquarters at 3190 M Street in Merced was…
Families Celebrate Return Of Kiddieland
Applegate Park was filled with families on Saturday as the Kiwanis Kiddieland Amusement Park opened its gates for the first time since the start…
Local Inventor Unveils ‘World-saving’ Energy Machine
By MIKE BIDDISON
Special to the Times
Longtime Merced resident and inventor, Dan Caris, revealed to an assembly of local supporters on March…
Ayala opens ‘Solo Art Show’ at Kreepy Kawaii gallery downtown
Frank Ayala remembers a time when he was practically waving his artwork out at passing cars and people on the sidewalks on Main Street in Merced. Now, years later, he is at the center of his very first art show at the downtown gallery Kreepy Kawaii.
“Solo Art Show,” as Ayala called it, is on display right now at the gallery located…
Tioga honors local artist Rodriguez with private showing
The most recent featured artist at The Tioga in downtown Merced is none other than local artist Eddie O. Rodriguez.
The Times has covered…
‘Your Welcome’ — Island dancers treat Merced once again!
Dancers from across state and the Pacific Ocean gathered inside of the Golden Valley High School gym in Merced last weekend to celebrate the 41st…
Historical Society presents annual awards during exhibit opening
With a grand display of antique and modern tractors, the Merced County Courthouse Museum opened the new exhibit Tractor Dealerships in Merced County on March 12.
The show examines how the evolution of tractors shaped farming in the Central Valley. To celebrate the opening day, dozens of tractors paraded through town and lined N…
Rotary supporters celebrate return of annual Shrimp Feed
Merced Sunrise Rotary supporters were welcomed back to the Pavilion building at the Merced County Fairgrounds last Saturday for the club’s annual…
Girl Scouts to celebrate 100 years of efforts in Merced
Can you believe the first Girl Scout Troop in Merced was formed 100 years ago in 1922?
“Once a Girl Scout, always a Girl Scout!”
The…
GV celebrates return to stage with ‘She Kills Monsters’
Golden Valley High School’s Cougar Company stepped back onto the stage last week with a magical performance of “She Kills Monsters.”
The student-led production made its way to the public after being rescheduled a handful of times since December in response to COVID-19. It’s been quite a journey for the production. Students have…