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More than 300 special needs students from preschool through 3rd grade were paired with high school buddies on Friday.

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on who deserves preferential access to a public good.

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The first church Ronald Roe Messner built was the Douglas Avenue Assembly of God in Wichita. He was around 22 when he finished it with a company he started when he was 17. His mother had to sign the ...

Getting Annie, who is now 4 years old, enrolled in school has been more complicated than her parents expected.

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The show featured nearly all new, heavily discounted gowns for sale, with all proceeds benefiting Liz’s Birthday Closet, a ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony Phyrillas at [email protected].

The Bright Start parent-infant program is under the direction of the Tulare County Office of Education. Nine-hundred families are served.