Turlock, California

California city protects bus drivers from COVID-19 by installing air cleaning technology

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Monday, February 8, 2021
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TURLOCK, Calif., Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The city of Turlock will become the first in California to install air cleaning devices across its entire operational bus fleet, as it looks to protect its drivers from the risk of airborne transmission of coronavirus.

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  • TURLOCK, Calif., Feb. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The city of Turlock will become the first in California to install air cleaning devices across its entire operational bus fleet, as it looks to protect its drivers from the risk of airborne transmission of coronavirus.
  • The AirBubbl removes more than 95% of airborne viruses and contaminated particulate matter and floods the driver area with over 30,000 liters of clean air every hour, creating a clean air breathing zone to keep drivers safe.
  • California ranks as the state with the worst air quality in the US.
  • AirLabs, the UK-based company behind the AirBubbl device, has also developed a new air cleaning device for the passenger cabins of public transportation, including bus and rail.

Stanislaus State Launches Innovative Near-Peer Coaching Initiative to Boost Student Success

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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Through a partnership with College Possible , a national nonprofit that connects high school and college students with near-peer success coaches, Stanislaus State will provide coaching and mentoring programs for more than 400 students from historically underrepresented backgrounds.

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  • Through a partnership with College Possible , a national nonprofit that connects high school and college students with near-peer success coaches, Stanislaus State will provide coaching and mentoring programs for more than 400 students from historically underrepresented backgrounds.
  • Dubbed Catalyze , College Possible intends to scale similar, near-peer coaching programs across a growing number of institutions nationwide.
  • The University opened as Stanislaus State College in 1960, with a faculty of 15 and fewer than 800 students, at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds in Turlock.
  • Stanislaus State is part of the California State University, a 23-campus system across California.

Record Breaking Apartment Sale in Turlock by The Mogharebi Group

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Turlock, California

The Mogharebi Group, (TMG) has completed the sale of Arbor Manor Senior Cottage Homes, a 49-unit senior community located at 140 West Minnesota Avenue in Turlock, California.

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  • The Mogharebi Group, (TMG) has completed the sale of Arbor Manor Senior Cottage Homes, a 49-unit senior community located at 140 West Minnesota Avenue in Turlock, California.
  • Bryan LaBar and Otto Ozen of The Mogharebi Group represented the seller, a northern California private investor.
  • The buyer, a private investor based in the bay area was represented by Robin Kane, also of The Mogharebi Group.
  • About The Mogharebi Group (TMG): The Mogharebi Group is a brokerage firm specializing in the multifamily property sector throughout California.

Life-Saving Insulin Now Available at Free or No Cost to People Living in Stanislaus and Merced Counties

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020
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TURLOCK, Calif., Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of people in Stanislaus and Merced counties can now access free or low-cost insulin through a groundbreaking partnership.

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  • TURLOCK, Calif., Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of people in Stanislaus and Merced counties can now access free or low-cost insulin through a groundbreaking partnership.
  • As a leader in providing insulin for those living with diabetes, providing affordability solutions is a top priority at Lilly."
  • Legacy Health Endowment is a nonprofit healthcare grantmaking foundation that works solely within Merced and Stanislaus Counties in the California Central Valley.
  • Boies' Medical Center Pharmacy is committed to ensuring the good health of every customer who walks into their pharmacy.

STATEMENT REGARDING STANISLAUS AND FRESNO COUNTY COVID-19 TESTING RESULTS

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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Previously, Foster Farms had conducted similar testing at its Livingston chicken processing plant.

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  • Previously, Foster Farms had conducted similar testing at its Livingston chicken processing plant.
  • Foster Farms maintains two turkey processing plants and associated facilities in the city of Turlock, located in Stanislaus County.Between Sept 3 and Sept 11, the company conducted two rounds ofCOVID-19 testing among workers.
  • Concurrent with the progressive lifting of COVID-19 restrictions following Memorial Day and July 4 in California and Stanislaus County, the Turlock facilities experienced an increase in COVID-19 positive cases.
  • Between September 1 and September 10, the company conducted two rounds ofCOVID-19 testing among plant workers.

Smart & Final Extra! Store to Open June 24 at Turlock Town Center in Turlock, California

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
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Smart & Final , the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, will be opening its doors June 24 at the Turlock Town Center, located near downtown off Golden State Freeway.

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  • Smart & Final , the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store for household and business customers, will be opening its doors June 24 at the Turlock Town Center, located near downtown off Golden State Freeway.
  • The brand-new grocery store is the first Smart & Final store in Turlock, joining a Smart & Final Distribution Center open in Turlock since 2013, and nearby stores in Merced and Modesto.
  • Smart & Final is the smaller, faster grocery warehouse store, headquartered near Los Angeles in Commerce, California.
  • In business since 1871, Smart & Final remains committed to giving back to its communities through employee volunteer opportunities and donations to local nonprofits.

Gemperle Farms Donates 8 Million Eggs Since 2000 to California's Central Valley Charities

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019
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TURLOCK, Calif., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --This week Gemperle Farms topped the 8 million mark for eggs donated to local charities since the year 2000.

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  • TURLOCK, Calif., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --This week Gemperle Farms topped the 8 million mark for eggs donated to local charities since the year 2000.
  • Gemperle Family Farms donates between 350,000 and 500,000 eggs each year.
  • Gemperle Family Farms was first established in the 1950's in the Central Valley of California by Swiss immigrants Annemarie and Ernie Gemperle.
  • About Gemperle Family Farms: Gemperle Family Farms has been producing eggs in the Central Valley of California for over 7 decades with a commitment to sustainable and humane farming practices.

Blue Diamond Invests in Expansion of Award-Winning Turlock Manufacturing Plant

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019
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The expansion consists of new automated processing and packaging equipment that promote Blue Diamond's commitment to manufacturing excellence.

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  • The expansion consists of new automated processing and packaging equipment that promote Blue Diamond's commitment to manufacturing excellence.
  • Blue Diamond first announced its plans to build a manufacturing plant in the City of Turlock in April 2012 creating more than a hundred jobs.
  • "On behalf of the Turlock community, we are tremendously excited about the expansion of Blue Diamond Growers state of the art processing facilities here in Turlock," said Turlock Mayor Amy Bublak.
  • "We know Blue Diamond has other company locations where they could have placed this expansion, but we are proud they chose Turlock.