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Stanislaus County volunteers stuff backpacks with supplies to help families in need
MODESTO – We are in the middle of a sizzling summer and before you know it, a new school year will begin. But for families on a budget, buying school supplies can be expensive. That's why the Stanislaus County Department of Child Support Services teamed up with the United Way and other local groups to help families in their community.There are so many backpacks to choose from – some have sparkles, others popular characters, and classic superheroes with a little flair. Stephanie Bazan, Karen Lumpkin and Tammy Belew all work for the Stanislaus County Department of Child Support Services. This...
Several construction projects underway at Modesto City Schools ahead of new school year
MODESTO, Calif. — There was no silent reading time at James C. Enochs High School in Modesto Thursday. Instead, the on-campus scene involved cones, caution tape, scissor lifts and drills. "We’re painting the exterior and we’re also adding a solar array in the front large student parking lot," said...
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