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JC football previews: Redwoods-MPC, Hartnell-De Anza
JC football previews Redwoods (2-1) at Monterey Peninsula (2-0), 2 p.m. The two teams faced each other twice last year, splitting two games, with the Lobos gaining a measure of redemption with a 42-21 win in the Grizzly Bowl. After allowing just 27 points in wins over Merced and San Jose to open the season,…
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The best rock concert you see this year may well be in a movie theater
“Stop Making Sense” is heading back to where it belongs: The big screen. The 1984 Jonathan Demme-directed masterpiece, which many consider to be the greatest concert film of all time, opens in IMAX theaters on Sept. 22. One week later, on Sept. 29, distribution widens to include other theaters across the country. In either format,…
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Could poor air quality in Bay Area affect the 49ers vs. NY Giants game?
Ahead of San Francisco’s matchup against the New York Giants, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced a Spare the Air alert for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Here’s how to decorate for Halloween, according to scare professionals
From their nightmare factory in Greeley, Colorado, husband-and-wife team Ed Edmunds and Marsha Taub-Edmunds have been making elaborate monsters and masks for more than four decades. Their company, Distortions Unlimited, then dispatches the creepy cast of artfully crafted characters — like animatronic circus clowns, life-sized werewolves, and a toothy 11-foot-tall “Sleeping Giant” — to commercial…
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A new migrant surge continues to grow in El Paso
“CBP is aware of reports that criminal organizations in the El Paso, Texas / Juarez, Mexico areas are spreading falsehoods and putting migrants’ lives at risk for their own financial gain,” a statement read.
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Researchers discover possible new cause for Alzheimer’s disease
Arielle Robinson | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS) Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University have made a development that could lead to a greater understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. They discovered a new cause for the diseases that impact cognitive functioning. “We’ve missed a major form of cell death in Alzheimer’s disease and…
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Martorella closing out second minor league season at Double A San Antonio
No level seems to overmatch Nathan Martorella, who has hit three homers and driven in 15 runs over 23 games since being promoted to the San Diego Padres Double A affiliate in San Antonio. Over the course of two stops this season for the Salinas High graduate, Martorella has hit 19 homers and driven in…
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Here’s how to get new COVID-19 tests for free
It’s an effort to prevent possible future shortages as the winter months come and the rise of coronavirus cases — as well as flu and RSV — are expected.
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Who is Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch’s son taking over Fox Corporation?
After years of speculation about the succession of the Murdoch empire, Rupert Murdoch’s eldest son, Lachlan, has been officially anointed to take over.
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Artworks stolen by Nazis returned to heirs of outspoken cabaret performer killed in the Holocaust
Seven valuable art pieces plundered by the Nazis more than 80 years ago are being returned to the heirs of a cabaret performer, who was killed during the Holocaust and whose massive art collection was stolen by the Third Reich.
