Apollo 16 Moon Mission Nears Launch At Cape Kennedy
Apollo 16 faces its most complex moonflight as John Young Thomas Mattingly and Charles Duke undergo trainer checks at Cape Kennedy Launch Complex 36. Officials report a smooth countdown, with engineers finalizing spacesuits backpacks and prep for three 7 hour lunar surface excursions.
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Fremont faces approval of new water bond election
Alameda County Water District directors are set to finalize a $7.9 million water bond election on June 27 after a public hearing at 7:30 pm at district headquarters 23000 Fremont Blvd. The plan seeks a two thirds vote to fund emergency reservoir and distribution system upgrades, or risk freezes on projects and lower standards. The board also considers raising major facilities charges to 120 per dwelling and meter charges to 220 for five eighths inch and 10 for one inch meters and authorizing a conduit from Alameda Creek to the Bunting filtration pit in the Niles district.
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Irvine Announces 9600 Acre Annexation Plan
Irvine California plans a 9600 acre annexation to grow into Orange County’s largest city at 27004 acres over 43 square miles. It would include a 1.16 acre industrial park and a 500 acre Lion Country Safari area. Most land is owned by the Irvine Company and Irvine Ranch Water District. City officials expect no opposition as both entities favor the move. The annexation could be completed by simple council resolution in the 105 day old city after a petition to the Local Agency Formation Commission filed at 9 am Wednesday.
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Second Chance Seeks Donations For Newark Crisis Center
Newark residents are urged to donate items for the Second Chance anti-drug abuse program. Donations can be dropped at the crisis center or called in for pickup. Proceeds from an April 30 booster club tea market at Newark High School will fund the crisis center and programs.
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