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It's worth stopping along California 99
Call it the accidental road trip. Looking for a less monotonous route home from Northern California last summer, my family and I took California 99 south from Sacramento to Bakersfield and picked up Interstate 5 from there. It took a little longer, but...Tags: Pistachios, Tourism and Leisure, John Steinbeck, Lifestyle and Leisure, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Births
Claudia and Brian Salter, of Columbia, announce the birth of their son, Gavin Luke Salter, on May 19, 2011, at 6:47 a.m. He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces. His brothers are Jacob and Samuel. His grandparents are Harry and Donna Joe, of Fresno, Calif.; and... -
Stops along California 99
ROAD TRIP Based on Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards (27.5 mpg) and using AAA's survey-based average price of $3.90 a gallon for gas last week in California, this trip will cost you about $44.24 to drive the 312 miles from Los Angeles to Modesto....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Boeing Co., Hamburgers, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Seattle makes list of Top 10 U.S. cities for families
Web ReporterWashington D.C. took the No. 1 spot in Parenting Magazine's latest list of the Top U.S. Cities for Families, the publication said Wednesday. The U.S. capital replaced nearby Arlington, Virginia, which tumbled to No. 70 as a result of changes in the way...Tags: Iowa, Omaha, Minnesota, Detroit, Mesa
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Car Theft at Lowest Level in Over 40 Years
KickingTiresAuto theft in the U.S. has reached its lowest levels since 1967. In 2010, vehicle theft rates dropped 7.2% from 2009???s 794,616 stolen vehicles, according to a new report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau, which is based on FBI......Tags: Delano (Kern, California), Fairfield (Solano, California), Crime, Law and Justice, Porterville (Tulare, California), Stockton
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Notre Dame snares two more 2012 commitments
Tribune reporterNotre Dame has landed two more commitments, one to bolster each side of the ball. Defensive back CJ Prosise and receiver Deontay Greenberry made their pledges to the Irish over the past two days, according to mulitiple web reports. They are Notre Dame'...Tags: North Carolina, Washington (U.S. state), Alabama
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Book Review: 'Stan Musial' by George Vecsey
Special to the Los Angeles TimesStan Musial An American Life George Vecsey Ballantine/ESPN Books: 397 pp., $26.00 Here is a theory I have: There are three kinds of baseball players — the Good, the Great and the Gods. In the first category is everybody who made it to the...Tags: Duke Snider, Heroism, Sandy Koufax, Mickey Mantle, Abraham Lincoln
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In-flight Wi-Fi fees: How to get discounts
Special to the Los Angeles TimesI had been reluctant to try in-flight Wi-Fi because of the cost, but when I found a discount that cut the fee to $7.46 on a recent American Airlines flight, I tried the service and liked it. And the connection seemed faster than my DSL at home. As it...Tags: Itasca, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California), Oakland (Orange, Florida), American Airlines, Inc., Santa Maria
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Planning your trip to Badger Pass
If you go THE BEST WAY TO BADGER PASS From Los Angeles, take Interstate 5 north to California Highway 99 north to Fresno. From Fresno, take California Highway 41 north to Oakhurst and Yosemite National Park. To reach Badger Pass from the park's...Tags: Transportation, Landforms, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Los Angeles
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Fresno County Fruit Trail offers a fresh bounty of sweetness
Reporting from FresnoThe last of the fragrant fruit blossoms is gone, their pink-and-white petals scattered across the orchards that nestle among the verdant foothills of the High Sierra. By month's end — the first strawberries will be ready for picking. The...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Fresno County, Lifestyle and Leisure, Farms, Pies and Tarts
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California's EBT System Hacked, Local Accounts Tapped
FOX40 NewsSomeone has hacked into California's welfare system, and at least two-dozen incidents have been reported in the Sacramento area. Thieves have taken hundreds of thousands of dollars meant for California families. The Department of Social Services isn't...Tags: Affiliated Computer Services Inc., Crimes, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles
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