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Yosemite Cinema Hosts Holiday Vendor Fair

OAKHURST—Yosemite Cinema has the pleasure of inviting the community to its Holiday Vendor Fair, which will be held on Small Business Saturday in November. Join the community for a day of holiday shopping and support local businesses! Discover unique gifts, enjoy festive treats, and enter the exciting raffle for a chance to win awesome prizes! Details Location: Yosemite Cinema, 40015 CA-49, ...

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Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Collection Event

OAKHURST–Thirteen-year-old Abigail Gibbons has teamed up with Samaritan’s Purse to organize an Operation Christmas Child packing party. She’s collecting donations of school supplies, toys, and hygiene items from the community and inviting families to come together to pack shoeboxes. Abigail shares, “This is a way to share the good news of Jesus with children all over the world and show ...

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YARTS Offers Free Rides to College Students

MERCED – Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) is now offering free roundtrip passes to college and university students. The students must be traveling from Merced and Mariposa to Yosemite National Park. To obtain their ticket, individuals must submit a simple application along with proof of enrollment in a post secondary institution. College and university students who reside in Mariposa ...

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Yosemite Closes Roads Ahead of Winter Storm Again

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK–Yosemite National Park officials have announced they will close two well-known roads in the park due to the possibility of snow in the area from a developing winter storm. Tioga Road (continuation of Highway 120 through the park) and Glacier Point Road will temporarily close on Friday, November 1, at 6 pm due to a forecast of snow. ...

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Now Playing at Yosemite Cinema November 8-November 14

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Movie Times for Yosemite Cinema Friday,  November 8th through Thursday, November 14th   The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (PG) Friday, November 8th | 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm, 9:00 pm Saturday, November 9th – Monday, November 11th | 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm Tuesday, November 12th – Wednesday, November 13th | 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm Thursday, November 14th| ...

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Debris Burning Allowed With Valid Permits

MARIPOSA– Effective Friday, November 8 at 8:00 AM debris burning will be allowed in Madera, Mariposa, and Merced Counties. Residents possessing current and valid residential burn permits can now resume burning on permissive burn days. Property owners and residents are asked to use caution while conducting debris burns and follow all burning guidelines provided. Property Owners and residents must maintain ...

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Coarsegold Rodeo Grounds Cowboy Christmas needs YOU!

COARSEGOLD–The Coarsegold Rodeo Grounds is extending an invitation to local businesses to participate in their upcoming Coarsegold Cowboy Christmas event. The event will take place on December 6th, 7th, 13th, and 14th. This festive occasion is designed to bring the community together and spread Christmas cheer through various engaging activities. This includes a walk-around Christmas light show across the grounds. ...

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Test Your Smoke Alarms When You Turn Your Clocks Back

FRESNO — Daylight saving time ends on November 3, and the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks back to make sure the devices are working. “Working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a home fire in half as you only have about two minutes to safely get out,” said ...

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Rotary Club of Mariposa Yosemite Scholarship Fundraiser

MARIPOSA–The Mariposa Yosemite Rotary Club invites you to participate in this ONLINE Scholarship Auction that will provide funds for Mariposa County High School Seniors to assist with their post-secondary learning. Over the past 19 years, the Rotary Club of Mariposa Yosemite has awarded nearly $400,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors. Featured Items Include: #1: One Week Getaway to the Luxurious ...

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Now Playing at Yosemite Cinema November 1-November 7

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Movie Times for Yosemite Cinema Friday,  November 1st through Thursday, November 7th Here (PG-13) Friday, November 1st | 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm, 9:00 pm Saturday, November 2nd – Monday, November 4th | 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm Tuesday, November 5th – Wednesday, November 6th | 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm Thursday, November 7th| 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 ...

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