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CIF has new guidelines to protect student-athletes from heat-related illnesses
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Stadium lights beamed for the first game of the season for many districts throughout San Diego. The start of the new school year also brought new procedures to protect student-athletes from extreme heat. School districts must follow the California Interscholastic Federation Guidelines to prevent heat-related illnesses...
Yoga class credit card thieves strike multiple studios in Central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Multiple yoga studios in Central Ohio have fallen victim to a pair of credit card thieves. The Grandview Heights Police say two individuals signed up for yoga classes using a fake identity. While at the studios, they worked together to steal credit cards from victims while attending classes.
Jason Oliveira celebrating 20 years at ABC30 Action News
August 23, 2024, marks 20 years at ABC30 for anchor Jason Oliveira.He started at Action News in 2004 after graduating from Tulare Union High School and Cal State Fullerton.Jason began his career at ABC30 as a sports reporter before going on to report and anchor our daily newscasts.He was surprised on air Friday morning by Jessica Harrington and Christine Gregory with a Simba plaque to celebrate the milestone.As a member of The Society of Portuguese-American Students Hall of Fame, Jason is still very active in the local Portuguese community.From all of us at ABC30, congratulations to Jason on this remarkable accomplishment, and thank you for your commitment to the Central Valley community!
Hmong students revive forgotten textile art of ‘Paj Ntaub’ during Fresno Unified summer camp
Dozens of Fresno Unified students will start the new academic year with fresh skills in an ancient, nearly forgotten Hmong art. During their final week of the district’s 2024 Summer Enrichment Program, students gathered at the Rivendell Community Center to finish up and display their works of Paj Ntaub (pronounced pahn-dao), meaning “flower cloth.”
What’s Hot & Happening August 23-25
Calling all Fresno creatives! The 2024 Big Fresno Fair Competitive Exhibits are now open for entries, and this is your chance to shine. Whether you’re a skilled quilter, passionate gardener, master chef, budding photographer, or talented artist, this is your moment to showcase your craft to over half a million fairgoers! Not only will you be part of one of Fresno’s most cherished traditions, but you’ll also have a shot at winning a coveted blue ribbon, prize money, and the honor of being among Fresno County’s finest.
A Master Of Quilting Coming To Forist Lane
Every other year, quilters from far and wide gather for the “Quilts on Forist Lane” show by the Gateway Quilters’ Guild in Merced. This year the show will take place Saturday, Sept. 14. They are expected to have over 150 quilts on display, which visitors can enjoy while taking a scenic walking tour through Forist Lane.
San Leandro's MightyFly Earns FAA Approval for Pioneering Drone Flight Corridor in California
San Leandro-based startup MightyFly is reaching new heights in the aviation sector with its ambitious project to build drones that could significantly reshape the cargo transport landscape. These aren't your average hobbyist flyers. The company's latest drone, the 2024 Cento, is a structure rivaling the size of several cars combined, capable of autonomous flights covering a distance of up to 600 miles. Founded by the visionary Manal Habib, a former NASA intern and aviation industry veteran, MightyFly received the Federal Aviation Administration's approval for a special flight corridor between New Jerusalem Airport in Tracy and Byron Airport in east Contra Costa County.
Michigan Stadium announcer Carl Grapentine out for Week 1 against Fresno State, returning for Texas
Announced on his Facebook page on Friday evening, Michigan Stadium public-address announcer Carl Grapentine will not be lending his silky smooth voice at the Big House for the Week 1 game against Fresno State. Instead, he will be attending his daughter’s wedding. *Sarcasm font* #NoFallWeddings didn’t work for this...
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