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Free and low-cost Thanksgiving meals available this week across the Mother Lode

People seeking free and low-cost Thanksgiving meals, delivered or sit-down, are being offered by multiple charities and ...
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Flying without a Real ID? It could cost you $18 and a trip through a new screening process

Travelers who attempt to fly without a Real ID or a passport could be subject to a new airport security screening program ...
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Full recap: Bears refuse to give up in narrow season-ending loss to Linden

Summerville High School varsity football head coach Sean Leveroos predicted to his team that the first program to reach 28 ...
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Full recap: Sonora rolls into section final after dismantling Bradshaw Christian

Not much can be said about Friday night’s matchup at Dunlavy Field, other than what took place looked similar to a good, ...
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How advice on bed-sharing with a baby is evolving

When Emily Little gave birth to her first child, sleeping together with her baby in bed was a given — despite all the public ...
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Summerville volleyball nets 3 All-League honors after resurgent season

The Summerville High School varsity volleyball team was awarded several All-League honors at the conclusion of its season.
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Familiar nutrient may help regrow soldiers’ muscles after wartime blast injuries

Far from any battlefield, North Texas scientists are testing a familiar nutrient they hope can help regrow soldiers’ damaged ...
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Don Moore, longtime Twain Harte educator, Christmas tree farmer, dies at 82

Donald Richard Moore, a longtime educator and owner of Twain Harte Tree Farm, where generations of families bought their Christmas trees, died last Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Alexander Cohen Hospice ...