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Whodunnit?! BBI holds “Murder Mystery Dinner” fundraiser for charity projects
BRAWLEY – Members of Burning Bush International Ministries teamed up with actors from American Immersion Theatre this past week to put on a masquerade-themed murder mystery dinner titled “The Billionaire’s Club Masquerade Ball,” hosted by the Stockmen’s Club on the eerie October 12 evening. Nearly 162 guests attended the fundraiser dinner, chatting casually amongst themselves…
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Imperial Valley Girls Let Their Flags Fly
CALEXICO — As the Calexico High girls flag football squad maintains its spot as the team to beat in the Imperial Valley, the Bulldogs’ mix of on-field experience and players new to the sport partly tells the story of this inaugural season. Calexico’s No. 1 ranking in the Imperial Valley League and its rising rank…
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SNORE Saga: City police give report on decibel levels near local venue
BRAWLEY – City council members recently received an unexpected update from local police regarding a long-standing noise ordinance discrepancy between mostly elderly residents of Ciudad Plaza and the owner of venue Spot 805 during a recent Brawley City Council meeting. Carol Goss, a community member and resident of Ciudad Plaza, spoke during public comment on…
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Imperial Valley Students Shine During Autumn & the Arts
EL CENTRO — From velvety pastels and articulate acrylics, to digital art, ceramics and more, the Imperial County Office of Education foundation’s Autumn and the Arts fundraiser put young, local talent on display to a sold-out room on Thursday, Oct. 5 in El Centro. One hundred percent of the proceeds from both the silent and…
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Brawley City Council: Mayor speaks on negative public comments hurled at city staff, Council updates on various topics
BRAWLEY – Brawley City Council’s regular meeting held on Tuesday, October 3 featured reports from members ranging from updates on health care bills and noise ordinances, to conferences, Cattle Call prep, and commentary on worsening public criticism towards city officials that Mayor Nava deemed “uncalled for.” Councilmembers Luke Hamby and Donald Wharton have been involved…
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LGBT Resource Center Finds Talent at Annual Search
BRAWLEY — A tight-knit crew of creatives and community members turned out for the Imperial Valley LGBT Resource Center’s third annual Talent Search on Friday, Sept. 29 at the Teen Center in Brawley, where judges were wowed with original music from old friends and newcomers alike. Attendees trickled in and found their seats as the…