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Court to hear second West Park appeal
by Kendall Wright / Patterson Irrigator
Feb 08, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Despite a quiet hiatus, the legal showdown between the city of Patterson and the West Park industrial development is far from finished.

Patterson resident Dorothy Bellot-Johnson holds a photo of her father, Lumack Bellot, who arrived in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, hours before an earthquake devastated the Carribean nation. Though Lumack 
survived the temblor unscathed, Dorothy said some members of her family 
died in the quake.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Earthquake in Haiti sends tremors through local family
An hour after her father told her he had made it safely to Port-au-Prince, Dorothy Bellot-Johnson’s world came to a screeching halt.
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The scene on Moray Court was significantly quieter Wednesday, Feb. 3, than it was the previous Saturday, when police broke up a loud party, a situation that became more volatile after pepper spray was deployed.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator
Late-night party turns ugly after police intervene
A baptismal party turned ugly late Saturday night when a police response to neighbors’ noise complaints ended in arrests.
Feb 03, 2010 | 10 10 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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Patterson High’s Amber Bond cuts to the hoop during the final seconds of regulation play against Livingston High on Jan. 28. The Tigers would end up losing to the Wolves, 61-54.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Patterson falls to Livingston in first-place showdown
If the Patterson High girls basketball team kept any game close with WAC foe Livingston in years past, it would have been considered a moral victory.
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Patterson High sophomore 4 Nick Ward is guarded heavily by the Livingston High defense while Ward makes his way to the basket during the Tigers’ recent loss to the Wolves. Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Tigers lose another close one to Wolves
The Patterson High boys basketball team’s contest with the Wolves last week ended as another close loss, 66-62.
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Patterson High’s George Miranda comes close to pinning his Gustine High opponent, Devon Berta, but would end up winning the match by 14-1 decision at the end of three rounds during a recent match in Gustine.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Patterson hands Gustine lopsided defeat
The Patterson High wrestling team was eager to get back on the mat against Gustine this week.
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Lineup
Prep sports schedule through Feb. 8.
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Patterson wrestlers seek support for homecoming showdown
The team thinks a surge of fans will provide the boost it needs during its match against undefeated Central Catholic on Tuesday.
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Shorts
Pride announces basketball tryouts
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Redskins well represented at all-star game
For most National Youth Football League players, the season ends in early November. For some fortunate teams, the campaign is extended a couple of weeks by the playoffs.
Dec 03, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
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Amy Castillo, left, was a three-sport star at Patterson High before entering the ring. Courtesy photo Ready for the ring
Mixed martial artists aim to put Patterson on the map
Dec 23, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Thomas Terpstra, (left) an attorney representing current Del Puerto Health Center landlord John Ramos (center), listens during the City Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 2, regarding the health center’s proposed move.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Health center controversy not over yet
After a yearlong saga, proponents of the Del Puerto Health Center’s move to Keystone Pacific Business Park will have to wait another week.
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Students at Las Palmas Elementary School take part in a statewide jump-rope day to try to break a Guinness World Record. Australia held the record with 59,000 simultaneous jumpers.  Kendall Wright/Patterson Irrigator Local students join to break jump rope record
With laces tied tight and jump ropes in hand, students at Las Palmas Elementary hit the ground hopping for a chance to break a Guinness World Record.
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opinion
Health center issue is big, but next is bigger
The general plan revision is on the level of West Park and Walmart in terms of long-term consequences for this town.
Jan 14, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Your Voice
Missing student raises concerns; A brutal act
Feb 03, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Earl Hiatt Town Crier
The wisdom of a ‘primitive’ diet
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community
Elizabette Guecamburu Hometown Girl: An ode to laundry
Don’t think chores can be exciting? Then you don’t have a new front-loading washer-dryer.
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Clubs
Book donations are needed
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Patterson's Past
Protesters of the proposed increase in telephone rates have gathered 915 signatures and took them to the City Council this week.
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