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MadTown Robotics earns runner-up at Worlds
For The Madera Tribune The MadTown Robotics team holds the Industrial Award for demonstrating industrial design principles and striking a...
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Book Talk: Bowers, ‘Ambush at Galaxy Gulch’
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Opinion: Moderation for this Christmas season
The Christmas season is here. It’s December. Cold weather is here or just ahead. The diet that we’ve been fighting for the past several...
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MadTown Robotics capture own tourney
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune More than 20 schools brought more than 40 robots to the MadTown Throwdown competition. After two days...