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October 7, 2020 For The Madera Tribune

Construction begins for Sugar Pine Village

Dignitaries donned hard hats and got their hands on golden shovels to break ground on Sugar Pine Village, a $25 million development that will offer...
October 7, 2020 Tyler Takeda

Cal Fire works to contain Creek Fire

The Creek Fire, which has been burning for more than 30 days, is close to 50 percent contained, over the past week according to Cal...
October 7, 2020 For The Madera Tribune

Grocery Outlet is Rotary Business of the Year

Madera’s Grocery Outlet, owned by Sean Tharp, is Madera Rotary Club’s 2020 Business of the Year. This annual award is based on local businesses nominated...
October 7, 2020 Bill Coate

Students seeking past sheriffs’ kin

Five classes of MUSD 8th graders are searching for relatives or descendants of some of Madera’s past sheriffs. The students are working on a history...
October 7, 2020 Jim Glynn

Opinion: One man’s avocation, another’s novel attraction

They come down my street. I’m the new resident, so maybe they’re curious. After all, I simply invited myself into their neighborhood. To them, I’m...
October 7, 2020 For The Madera Tribune

Neighbors: Oral History from Madera, Calif., Vol. 2

Continued from Oct. 3: The largest historical employers in Madera have been farming and food processing but it is nearly impossible to find anyone who...
October 7, 2020 For The Madera Tribune

Letter: Madera beginning to look like a third world country

As I drive around Madera I am saddened to see trash strewn on streets and in medians, abandoned cars covered in dirt with spider webs...
October 7, 2020 Bill Coate

Pioneer preacher cracked the whip

The Rev. William B. McElwee was an ecclesiastical workhorse. He and his wife, Emily, came to Madera in 1891 to pastor the local Presbyterian Church....

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