A summer camp for junior high age youth aims to get them excited about math. Sundar S.T.E.A.M. Academy will once again be providing a summer camps for students entering 6th-8th grade in fall 2021. The Geometry and Algebra camps will be held on July 19-30. “Our Geometry Camp ensures connection and context of geometry and… Keep Reading
Health officials are urging individuals who have yet to get a COVID-19 vaccination to do so soon as the more transmissible Delta variant grows across California, including in Stanislaus County. “We are closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19 and its variants across our state. COVID-19 has not gone away. If you are not vaccinated, you… Keep Reading
Getting caught setting off an illegal firework this holiday in Turlock could be akin to taking a $100 bill and setting it on fire. A fine for setting an illegal firework can start at $100 and can go up to $500, said Turlock Fire Department spokesman Capt. Jason Bernard. Each violation carries a fine, so… Keep Reading
It seems fitting that an empty lot in the historic part of Ceres – named for the Roman goddess of agriculture – is yielding produce in great variety thanks to a collective of green thumbs. The 6,500-square-foot Ceres Community Garden was introduced in May 2018 at the southeast corner of Fifth and Lawrence streets thanks… Keep Reading
Hey everyone! Welcome to another episode of Local Turlock Podcast for the week of July 2nd. I am here to give you some of Turlock’s latest scoops, news & stories, with 2 business highlights for the week. Starting with our first story, after a year hiatus because of the pandemic, Turlock Police plan for return… Keep Reading
Ceres Unified School District held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new performing arts center on June 22. Located near the main office and E building on the Central Valley High School campus at 4033 Central Avenue, the venue will be named after retired CUSD music teacher Ricardo Campero. Campero, who taught at Ceres High School… Keep Reading
It had been more than nine months since Yolanda Salinas had been inside her own home, but on Monday she got to take the step that at times over the last year seemed like it might never happen. Salinas, 64, and a former Turlock resident who now resides in Chowchilla, was diagnosed with COVID-19 in September 2020.… Keep Reading
Name of business: Bloom & Butter Type of business: Skincare products Location: www.bloomandbutter.com Contact information: @bloom.and.butter on Instagram Specialty: 100% natural, cold-pressed almond oil History of business: Almonds are a nutritious nut which have become synonymous with the Central Valley, but one Turlock resident has turned their benefits into a skincare product which has customers glowing.… Keep Reading
Stanislaus State is no stranger to accolades, and this week three of the university’s undergraduate majors were named among the best in the nation. The national recognition comes as part of the online platform Study.com’s Top 25 Best Bachelor’s Degrees list released this month, which names Stan State’s sociology, social science and anthropology programs as… Keep Reading
The Turlock Gospel Mission is offering people experiencing homelessness a reprieve from the summer sun with the opening of their cooling center at 437 S. Broadway. “Unfortunately, the typical remedies for hot temperatures don’t come easy to the homeless,” TGM said in a news release. “Air conditioning, electric fans, ample water, lighter clothing, and shade… Keep Reading
