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Update and clarification to story of fatal PMC crash

From the September 23, 2016 Edition

By Gary Meyer, TME

Last week in our story about the fatal crash on Mil Potrero Highway we reported directly from the CHP press release that “Alcohol intoxication is a suspected factor in the collision.”

Great turn-out for Shelter on the Hill Wine and Cheese Event

From the September 23, 2016 Edition

About 240 tickets were sold, raising $15,000 for Shelter on the Hill’s 13th annual benefit for funds to pay for animal care on the mountain; Right: The hors d’oeuvres were abundant and delicious.

To see …

The Mountain Enterprise celebrates its 50th year!

From the September 16, 2016 Edition

Several anniversaries were celebrated on Saturday, Sept. 10 in Frazier Park. The Mountain Enterprise threw a big party for its 50th year of service since 1966.

The crowd was treated to a ‘Hello’ and ‘Thank …

Humanitarian Award and Lunch for Shelia Clark

From the September 16, 2016 Edition

By Ruth Handy, Jizo Peace Ctr.

The 2016 Jizo Peace Center Humanitarian Award winner is Shelia Clark, PhD. founder of the Center of the World Festival. Please join us for a luncheon at noon on …

Tax relief for disabled elders

From the September 16, 2016 Edition

A humanitarian measure that was dropped during the Great Recession in 2009 has been reinstated by the state controller. The “Property Tax Postponement” (PTP) program allows homeowners who are seniors, age 62 and over, are …

Overtime for Ag workers starts in 2019

From the September 16, 2016 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Governor Edmund ‘Jerry’ Brown signed new overtime protections for California farm workers into law Monday, Sept. 12. Assembly Bill 1066 will provide overtime pay to farm workers after eight hours in …

Mommy & Me offers fun and adventure

From the September 9, 2016 Edition

Mothers and children of the new Mommy and Me group of the Mountain Communities meet every Thursday (from 10:30 a.m. to noon) for fun and exciting activities. Their meeting locations vary.

Kelsy Moore and Monica …

Congratulations Gary and Sharon Carruesco — 50 years!

From the September 9, 2016 Edition

Gary and Sharon Carruesco recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. They renewed their vows before friends and family.

The event was at the home of Frank and Shan Haider in Pine Mountain Club. The Carruescos were married …