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Have A Heart At Your Door!

By: Mary Blyth Jones
Health & Science, Recreation, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Have A Heart At Your Door!

Have a Heart opened its dispensary in Coalinga on October 9, 2018 and has been continuously providing both medicinal and recreational cannabis in a safe, well-regulated facility. Even before the dispensary opened, the company began supporting programs in Coalinga, taking a deep interest in local efforts, events and activities.  imaginarium and Coalinga Press have benefited…

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Garden Plots up For Grabs

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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Pierce Street Garden is located at 180 Pierce Street in Coalinga. It’s fenced has over 30 garden plots, many of which are empty, and ready for happy gardeners to rent them. The price varies by what size plot you want. The three sizes are size 4×4’ 4×8’ 4×16’ and prices vary by size and length…

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Sheriff Seeks Help ID’ing “People of Interest”

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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Homicide detectives with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office asking for the public’s help to identify a man and woman captured on surveillance cameras. It is believed they have knowledge of the circumstances surrounding the murder of 42 year old Matthew Tidwell of Orange County, CA. At 7:15 am on January 9, 2019, a citizen driving on Dower Avenue, just south…

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Fire at Fatte’s

By: Mary Blyth Jones
Business, Jobs, Uncategorized, 2 Comments on Fire at Fatte’s

At approximately 2:30 AM Carol Matz was alerted by Fatte Albert’s alarm that something was going on at the pizza shop. Responders discovered a fire, and not intruders, set off the alarm. It was determined that the newly placed cameras at Fifth and Elm Avenue at Coalinga’s main downtown intersection also picked up the flames…

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Blevins Named Interim Chief of Police

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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Date: February 13, 2019 Interim Chief of Police Appointment The City of Coalinga’s Chief of Police, Michael Salvador, has accepted an offer from the City of Atwater to become its Police Chief. His last day of employment with the City of Coalinga will be February 20, 2019. City Manager Marissa Trejo will be appointing the City of…

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