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Court dismisses city’s West Park appeal
by Kendall Wright / Patterson Irrigator
Mar 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
The courts have once again sided with Stanislaus County in the city of Patterson’s suit regarding the West Park industrial development.

The current Del Puerto Health Care Center bustles with patients. A majority of the district’s board gathered to listen to information in 2008, but members insist that the board did nothing to violate the California law governing legislative meetings.  Irrigator file photo Defending their innocence
Health care board insists 2008 gatherings weren’t inappropriate
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Local youth and Patterson Black History and Heritage Day volunteers boogie to the beats played on a closed off portion of Las Palmas Avenue.   Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Black heritage day draws city together
Residents of the West Side gathered in downtown Patterson this past weekend for Black History and Heritage Day, which celebrated black history as well as diversity in general.
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Patterson High senior Rafa Sotello struggles to overcome his St. Mary’s opponent Francisco Gallardo during the 135-pound consolation round match at the Stockton Arena.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Tiger wrestlers end season at Masters tournament 
Patterson High wrestlers Rafa Sotelo (135 pounds) and George Miranda (171) will not advance to Saturday’s California Interscholastic Federation state meet.
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Patterson High sophomore Mario Castillo watches his approach shot land on one of the greens at the Diablo Grande Ranch Course after finding the right club for the distance.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Boys golf ready for new season on the links
While young can mean inexperienced, that is not the case with the Patterson High boys golf team.
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Girls soccer hopes to build on last season’s success 
For all of the difficulties that young teams face, one thing they’re not often burdened with is high expectations.
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Patterson High senior Cassie Coble finds resistance from the El Camino defense as she jumps to the basket for a two-point shot.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator First-round exit
Girls basketball season ends with playoff loss to El Camino
Feb 26, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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Under pressure from a stiff Livingston defense, Patterson senior Kent Foster dishes a mid-air pass to teammate Nick Ward during the Tigers’ recent matchup against the Wolves. Foster and other PHS seniors were honored during their final home game as Tigers on Friday, 
Feb. 19. Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Boys hoops pass the torch
Seniors take their last shots as the Tigers’ youngsters come into their own.
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Shorts: Youth, adult hoops teams need players
Patterson Ride to host tryouts Tryouts for the Patterson Ride boys and girls AAU basketball clubs will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Creekside Middle School gymnasium, 53...
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Shorts: Tryouts for softball, basketball
Westside Bullets fastpitch tryouts Tryouts for the Westside Bullets girls fastpitch softball club will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, at the Patterson High School softball field at ...
Feb 10, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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Shorts: Youth, adult hoops teams need players
Patterson Ride to host tryouts Tryouts for the Patterson Ride boys and girls AAU basketball clubs will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Creekside Middle School gymnasium, 53...
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Apricot Valley Elementary School student Hayyah DeLane recites a poem during the school’s Black History Month-themed Oratorical Fest, which celebrated multiculturalism and diversity.  Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Students celebrate black history with words
Apricot Valley Elementary School celebrated diversity with its fourth annual Oratorical Fest on Feb. 25 in honor of Black History Month.
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An almond orchard off Ward Avenue is illuminated by the setting sun last week between rain showers. Elias Funez/Patterson Irrigator Around Town: Snapshots of the West Side
This past week provided picturesque photo opportunities all across our valley community.
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Board’s meetings are clearly illegal
A message to voters: The Del Puerto Health Care District’s CEO and its board members think secret meetings are just fine. They’re not. In fact, they’re illegal.
Mar 04, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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Your Voice: Tenant at fault, not landlord
A recent story about foreclosure hurting renters doesn’t tell the whole truth.
Feb 24, 2010 | 3 3 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
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West Park plans are too big, too dangerous for West Side
The first time many Patterson residents heard of West Park was three years ago last week — in late February 2007.
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Patterson Perspectives: In search of origins, look to stars
If you want to know where you came from, you only need to look to the heavens.
Mar 03, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Courtesy photo Around Town: Seniors boogie down
More than 50 people danced away the evening at the Feb. 13 Valentine’s Dance at the Hammon Senior Center.
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Sermon Notes: The hardest thing to believe
What is the hardest thing to believe in the Christian Bible? Many would point to the “big fish story.”
Mar 03, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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