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Tech enthusiasm growing as Valley Hackathon comes to Stockton

Submitted by Central Valley ... on Wednesday, September 13th, 4:01 pm

Stockton’s coders (software programmers) and business leaders are getting excited about local technology initiatives. In August, Stockton hosted several tech incubator events, including one featuring Jacob Kuczeruk, Vice President at Megabots and now Valley Hackathon is coming to town

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German plane hijacked to Somalia in 1977 being brought home

Submitted by AppealDemocrat on Friday, July 28th, 5:32 pm

BERLIN (AP) — A Lufthansa Boeing 737 hijacked to Somalia 40 years ago at the height of the leftist Red Army Faction's campaign against West German authorities is coming home to a German museum... Read More

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Your smartphone may be stressing you out

Submitted by Central Valley ... on Friday, February 24th, 3:00 pm

In the 10 years since smartphones were introduced and social media became popular, nearly nine out of 10 adults check their devices often.

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How to stop using PowerPoint as a crutch

Submitted by Central Valley ... on Monday, February 6th, 3:35 pm

 

Dan Natividad

I can guarantee that as you’re reading this, someone somewhere in this world is falling asleep to a PowerPoint presentation. There are thousands of business presentations a day throughout the world, most of which are presented in PowerPoint.

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Exchequer Mountain Bike Park, near Yosemite National Park, is the West Coast Finalist to Win $100k

Submitted by Augustine Ideas
Thursday, May 28th, 2015, 3:35pm
Exchequer Mountain Bike Park, near Yosemite National Park, is the West Coast Finalist to Win $100k

Voting has begun to determine the ultimate winner of a $100,000 grant from Bell-Helmets. Exchequer Mountain Bike Park, located near Lake McClure is the West Coast finalist, competing against finalists from the Central and East Coast regions of the United States.

If Exchequer Mountain Bike Park emerges as the winner the grant will be used to develop a 700 acre bike park that includes a downhill, double black-diamond trail, considered to be among the most extreme in the sport. Once completed, the bike park will also have trails for all skills levels and abilities, including riders with disabilities. Every online vote will be crucial to winning the grant. The Exchequer Mountain Bike Park, located in Mariposa County, is being managed by the Parks Department of Merced Irrigation District.

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Did you see the ring around the sun?

Submitted by Linda Park, Multimedia Web Producer
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013, 3:57pm
Did you see the ring around the sun?

If you were outside today, you may have noticed a giant ring around the sun. That ring is actually the reflection of ice crystals from high cirrus clouds, according to EarthSky.org. 

The ring was seen all over the area by News10 viewers, including Roseville and Stockton. Did you get a chance to see it?

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Calaveras County at night: an opening scene to every horror movie ever made

Submitted by Leigh Paynter, News10 San Joaquin Valley Reporter
Saturday, November 19th, 2011, 6:11pm

Calaveras County is like something out of a J.R.R. Tolkien novel where there’s no communication to the outside world and the medieval landscape is overrun with woodland creatures. Its untouched, endless mountains and forests are breathtakingly beautiful and you feel almost transported back to a land far, far away.

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