Our Town
- New college president brings past experience
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- BARSTOW • Ever since coming to Barstow Community College to fill a temporary role last fall, Dr. Thom Armstrong has felt a tug to return. “I felt for a long time that I was being drawn to [BCC] since my interim experience there,” said... Full story
- Call of the Wild
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- Dr. Mike Glassey, an entomologist at Fort Irwin, takes Orion, a red-tailed hawk, down from his perch to show children at the Dana Park Community Center on Tuesday. The animal presentation was part of the Barstow Branch Library’s summer reading program,... Full story
- Barstow choir serves, sings and sees California sights
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- BARSTOW • The First Baptist Church is welcoming back its youth. First Baptist’s Chi Alpha Singers returned from a 9-day mission tour Monday. The group performed around Northern California, helped a church in Tuolumne and got some sightseeing... Full story
- Sharing cultures
- Brazilian exchange student, host family say goodbye
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- BARSTOW • Tiago “Chia” Serapiao moved into Barstow residents Linda and Jeff Easons’ home nine short months ago. But he has blended into the Easons’ family so much, it’s as if he’s always lived there. Seventeen-year-old... Full story
- Barstow library to get new branch manager
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- BARSTOW • Community members will soon see a new face at their neighborhood library. Debbie Medina begins her new job as branch manager at the Barstow Branch Library today. She will be taking over Joyce Burk’s job. After... Full story
- Teaching life lessons
- Teacher Don Braden retires after 45 years
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- BARSTOW • English teacher Don Braden has worn a tuxedo to class on the first day of school for several years.It’s a tradition that the Barstow High School teacher has become known for. Why does he do it? Vinney Williams, yearbook and audio/visual... Full story
- What Ails You: Five Wishes document
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- This year has been a hard one at Back on Track, as we’ve lost more than one family member to death, whether sudden or through protracted illness. My family has been blessed, but watching my friends cope with the awful realities of death and dying... Full story
- Testing the waters
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- A group of fifth-graders from Barstow Intermediate School tested their swimming skills across the deep end of Henderson Pool during a class end-of-year class party on Friday. Barstow Swim Club is holding tryouts at Henderson Pool for ages 8 to 18 from... Full story
- Kickin' up their heels
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- The advanced tap class performs "Boiler Room" at the dress rehearsal for the Kim Harris Dance Studio's 21st annual dance recital. The recital will be held at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Barstow High School. Tickets are $5, children under 5 are free.... Full story
- Idle Spurs celebrates 35 years
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- BARSTOW • Idle Spurs may have gone through a lot of transformations since Donna and Morgan Ray bought it, making it the landmark it is today, but after 35 years many things haven’t changed. About three and a half decades after Chuck and Jeannie... Full story
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