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December 23, 2020 • Tami Jo Nix

Jones celebrate milestone

Keeping up with the Joneses is an idiom meaning comparison to one’s neighbor as far as the accumulation of material things. It originally came from...
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December 23, 2020 • Jim Glynn

COVID-19 surging in state, county

Not wearing a face mask? Not heading straight to a sink to wash your hands when you get home from the store? Not really paying...
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December 23, 2020 • DJ Becker

Fiery crash kills 1

A 30-year-old Madera man was killed, on State Route 145 just south of Avenue 9, when the car he was a passenger in was struck...
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December 23, 2020 • The Madera Tribune

Stallions bury Le Grand in 2nd half

2011 After the Madera South boys basketball team trailed 30-19 at halftime to Le Grand, Stallions head coach Jody Sharp told his players that they...
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December 23, 2020 • Nancy Simpson

Merry Christmas

It has been several weeks since you have heard from me, but I did not want this season to pass without sending you a greeting...
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December 23, 2020 • For The Madera Tribune

Estela G. Torres: Resident since 1984

This is an excerpt from Neighbors: Oral History from Madera, California Volume 2 by Lawrence F. Lihosit, a local historian. It is available at Maildrop...
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December 23, 2020 • Cathie Campbell

Pears, in many ways

Many of us grew up with some fruit trees in our yards. My grandparents had prune (plums grown for prunes) and apricot orchards, plus walnuts,...
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December 23, 2020 • Bill Coate

Young bride’s honeymoon was a trying time

Madera County was a proving ground for pioneers. No phase of the westward movement is missing from its history. The explorers, trappers, miners, ranchers, and...
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