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- Independence Day produce favorites will be plentiful 4:48 pm Jul 3rd 2008
Produce dealers say shoppers will find ample supplies of all the fruits and vegetables that consumers typically seek for the July 4th holiday. Sweet corn, watermelons, peaches, plums and nectarines are all plentiful and have good quality. Many retailers list the traditional produce favorites as advertised specials this week. But prices may be somewhat higher this year, as fuel costs and other factors have affected food prices.
- FIREWORKS BANNED IN SEQUOIA NATL FOREST 4:45 pm Jul 3rd 2008
Porterville, CA – Fireworks are Banned due to the increasing high fire danger. In response to increasing fire danger throughout the State of California, the Forest Service has announced that it will impose fire restrictions in the Sequoia National Forest and the Giant Sequoia National Monument, until further notice. The fire restrictions will affect the use of campfires, stoves and smoking materials. The restrictions are as follows:
