

Town Hall field trip ends at Earth ‘n’ Fire
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Thirty youngsters from Town Hall’s Summer Recreation Program went on a field trip ending at Earth ‘n’ Fire in the Fort, where they each created their own pottery work of art. Town Hall Recreation Coordinator Gege Beagle, center, assists one group. Photo by Cid Castillo

An invasive mosquito that has the potential to carry yellow fever and other diseases has been detected in San Jacinto, one of 35 California cities where it has been located, according to a Riverside County press release. A resident in south San Jacinto brought an adult mosquito to the Riverside County Vector Control program staff…
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