H&M Says You Can Compost Its New Line of Baby Clothes

H&M is coming out with a new line of baby clothes that can be recycled in an unexpected way once they’re worn out – composting. The 12-piece organic cotton collection for newborns (priced from $4.99 to $17.99) launches in May and includes tops, bottoms with adjustable waistbands and cuffs, jackets, hats and blankets. Abigail Kammerzell,… Keep Reading

Mid-State Fair Commercial Competitions Now Accepting Entries

The California Mid-State Fair is now accepting entries for the commercial competitions including the California Craft Spirits Competition, Central Coast Vinegar Competition, and the Central Coast Wine Competition. The Central Coast Wine Competition, hosted annually by the California Mid-State Fair and presented by Bank of the Sierra and KRUSH 92.5 FM, promotes the quality and… Keep Reading

California State Library Parks Pass Allows Free Vehicle Day Use Entry at over 200 Participating State Parks

California State Parks and the California State Library today announced an additional opportunity to advance safe and equitable outdoor access to all Californians. Starting this week—National Library Week—California State Parks will be distributing the California State Library Parks Pass to public libraries across the state for checkout by library patrons. The new pass will allow… Keep Reading

Portuguese Fest Returns to Turlock Fairgrounds

All things Portuguese will be celebrated this weekend at the third annual San Joaquin Valley Portuguese Festival being held at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds. “The celebration is open to everyone to come discover the culture and heritage of the Portuguese people and honor their contributions to the San Joaquin Valley and the state of California,”… Keep Reading

California Sees Meager Drop in Gas Prices This Week

(STACKER) — The average U.S. gas price as of Monday tumbled six cents from last week, following President Joe Biden’s release of 1 million barrels of oil per day for the next six months from the country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve. While a six-cent-savings at the pump might feel like a major win, it’s not exactly… Keep Reading

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California Teachers Train to Spot Mental Health Warning Signs

Since the pandemic started, experts have warned of a mental health crisis facing American children that is now visibly playing out at schools across the country. Benito Luna-Herrera, a 7th grade social studies teacher in Southern California, tells of middle school students whose post-pandemic depression led them to thoughts of suicide. Other educators say they… Keep Reading

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