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Tech Talk: Technology Gift Options Sure to Please Any Dad or Grad
As we transition into summer, June is a time to celebrate our Dads and recognize the achievement of our high-school graduates. With Father’s Day on June 16 and commencement exercises in full swing,...
May 30, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tech talk: High-tech gifts offer new ways to honor moms
Sunday, May 12, was that important day set aside to show our moms the love they deserve.
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tech Talk: High-tech gifts offer new ways to honor moms
Sunday, May 12, was that important day set aside to show our moms the love they deserve. Mother’s Day always has been about flowers, a thoughtful card or other traditional gifts, but many of us in...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
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Back to Basics: Waste not, want not
Saving money on food really isn’t difficult if you use food efficiently. Here are some ideas to help you minimize waste in your life.
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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Contemplating a baby boom
As I was born about four decades after the end of World War II, it’s safe to say I missed the baby boom era. This is unfortunate, for the era had many good things to commend it — cool bubble-shaped...
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
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Taking Care of Business: Local businesses offer talents to area customers
Three local businesses have a variety of services to offer Patterson residents with business owners happy to offer talents to those in the surrounding areas.
Apr 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
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Technology helps MLB boost ties to fans
by Denise Sperle
Apr 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
April is a special month for Northern California sports fans, as the San Francisco Giants begin the defense of their 2012 World Series championship and the Oakland A’s seek to build on last season’...
Economy starts with good planning
by Jenifer West
Apr 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
Believe it or not, it’s very possible to save money on food, avoid waste and get healthier in the bargain.
Patterson's little war at the end of WWII
by Ron Swift | Patterson Irrigator
Apr 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
One of the unusual tales of Patterson’s past comes from the waning days of World War II.
Taking Care of Business
by Maddy Houk | Patterson Irrigator
Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
Have a little free time Saturday morning? You might want to stop by Patterson’s Five Star Automotive for a no-cost car care clinic from 10 a.m. to noon.
On Eagles' Wings: Living the 'Is'
by Amy Torres | For the Patterson Irrigator
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
Once upon a time, in a galaxy far, far away ... Somewhere over the rainbow ... I wish ... If only ...
Engagement begins training process
by Augusta Farley
Mar 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
Remember sitting in elementary school chatting away before class? Suddenly the teacher would say, “Boys and girls, one-two-three, eyes on me.”
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