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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a similar bill in 2022, but it was limited to San Francisco. In September, the city experimented with an entertainment zone for Oktoberfest and reported at least 10 times more foot traffic than the 2023 celebration.
City of Gustine resumes street sweeping program
The City of Gustine announced the return of its regular street sweeping service, which officially resumed on Dec. 9. This long-awaited initiative aims to enhance the cleanliness and safety of Gustine’s streets while promoting a healthier and more sustainable community environment.
Waste-to-energy plant shuts down after 36 years
For 36 years some of the garbage streaming from the homes of Stanislaus County residents has been incinerated at a plant located near Crows Landing. But the waste-to-energy facility has shut down because the state has removed incentives of diversion credit that allowed the county to meet garbage diversion mandates and because the plant was a financial loser.
Final election results for Gustine and Newman announced
In the City Treasurer race, Mary M. Moore also ran unopposed, receiving all 3,044 votes. For the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District Board, the Area 3 seat was won by Lyzette Gonzalez with 636 votes (66.74%), defeating Scott K. Schaa, who received 317 votes (33.26%).
Soft opening held for Gustine roundabout - Westside Connect
“We appreciate the patience shown by Gustine residents as citywide improvements progress,” stated city officials. To assist the community in adapting to the new traffic pattern, Caltrans has released an instructional video outlining key tips for navigating the roundabout.
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The Gustine varsity boys’ soccer team put on a dominating performance as they tallied 12 unanswered goals in their victory over the Stone Ridge Knights on Wednesday.
Obituaries - Westside Connect
Bertha Rita Melendez, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Gustine, California, on January 1, 2025, at the age of 89.
Orestimba boys’ basketball still winless - Westside Connect
NEWMAN, Calif – Six games into the season have netted into tough losses for the Orestimba High boys basketball team in the young season. Orestimba (0-6) has been hit with injuries, which has led to multiple players getting a late start on the season.
State takes another step toward mandatory testing for reading ...
A reading-difficulty screener could consist of a series of questions and simple word-reading exercises to measure students’ strengths and needs in phonemic awareness skills, decoding abilities, vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Following Brazil’s resignation, Westside Ambulance Board to elect …
While a career in a specific profession may seem destined to happen for someone, sometimes it’s not what they initially envisioned and Dennis Brazil was no different. Instead, he saw himself involved in a field rooted in his upbringing: Agriculture.