The Ruin and Recovery of Ellis Lake
Five years ago, Ellis Lake had deteriorated to an all-time low. The trademark fountain wasn't working, the paddleboats had been removed, and a horrific tragedy had brought an end to the Independence Day fireworks show.
On the other side of the bridge, the north end of the lake was barren and stagnant.…
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In-N-Out Makes its DebutHordes of Hungry Fans Welcome Restaurant to Yuba City In-N-Out Burger is now in Yuba City. The restaurant makes everything fresh, including hand-picked lettuce to fresh-made French fries cooked in a 100 percent pure cholesterol-free vegetable oil.
In-N-Out makes everything the old fashioned way. In-N-Out must be doing
something right.
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Health Clinic Offers Students Free Services Yuba College now has a Student Health Clinic, providing free health care services for all registered Yuba College students. To recieve services, students must provide a current and valid proof of registration; no other information is required.
The service was previously terminated in October 2005, according to Miriam Root, when they were unable to find a college nurse as a suitable replacement.
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Obama's Pastor Problem Has the media overblown the Reverend Wright controversy? In case you haven't been watching television for the past three weeks, Reverend Wright, Barack Obama's former pastor, has been ostracized by the media for making controversial remarks.
Numerous clips have surfaced showing Wright shouting, "Not God bless America; God damn
America! That's in the Bible!" He's also been videotaped saying, "[America]…is doing the same thing Al Qaeda is doing, under a different color flag!"
Once the clips of Wright became public, the media was quick to point out the underlying implications of Obama and Wright's relationship.
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Blane Causes Racket Stroking TennisRecently I had the chance to
practice a little with some of our
49ers tennis team, and this is a
chronicle of my brief experience.
It is the story about how I
learned to never try anything new
because you might not be automatically
good at it, especially if
it'll humiliate you a little.
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