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The Relay For Life committee hosted the annual “Paint the Town Purple” Day Tuesday to recognize community members who have survived cancer. At 5:30 p.m., a group gathered at the Veterans Memorial Building for a dove release to celebrate, honor and remember those affected by cancer. On the same day, Tres Pinos School students held a Relay Recess to raise money for the American Cancer Society and awareness about prevention strategies.

Mothers receive incentives for healthy behaviors and habits

Grant to pay rent to get homeless off the streets

Letter Carriers drive comes at neediest time of the year

The Oriana Chorale will be hosting its spring concerts in May. The vocalists will be singing Vivaldi’s “Gloria” and several other selections with the accompaniment of a string quartet, a trumpet and an oboe.

We arrived in New Zealand in July 2002 – winter in the Southern Hemisphere – and stayed in the Millennium Hotel, a fine lodging overlooking Cathedral Square in Christchurch, the South Island’s largest city. Across the plaza was the huge stone Anglican Cathedral; I remember climbing to the top of its 200-foot tower to get a view of the surrounding city, having no idea what fate had in store for this massive historic edifice.

Many computer users stay in a “ready-to-go” position at all times without giving arm, hand, shoulder and neck muscles enough opportunities to rest. There's a simple method to correct this. I call it repetitive rest, but one of my clients called it the “zen” of ergonomics, and once you try it you may agree.

Ten Gavilan College baseball players were honored with conference accolades days after the Rams closed out the program’s best season in more than a decade.

Before I tell you today’s tale of woe, you should know one thing: I do not do blood. In all honesty, I’m not good around emergencies of any kind. Ever. At all. Even my son, my only child knows that if he’s cut himself, he should find the Band-Aids on his own, because his mother is absolutely no help whatsoever.