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TV Tinsel: Gary Sinise, Joe Mantegna answer call as hosts of PBS Memorial Day concert
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (1202+ words) Gary Sinese co-hosts the annual PBS special, "National Memorial Day Concert" airing Sunday, May 24, 2026. (PBS/TNS) Joe Mantegna co-hosts the annual PBS special, "National Memorial Day Concert" airing Sunday, May 24, 2026. (PBS/TNS) Strike up the band! It's that time of…...
Clean Sweep for Confucius Birthday Educator winners: Three local teachers honored
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (381+ words) Jeromy Blackwell, center as always with the thumbs up. Maria Pacheco, holding flowers Guadalupe Acosta, third from left Clean Sweep for Confucius Birthday Educator winners Blackwell, Acosta, Pacheco from area honored It was a clean sweep for the Porterville area…...
Porterville native part of Honor Guard during historic events
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (638+ words) Porterville native Adrian Alcantar stands in the back row, fourth from left, as part of the United States Army Honor Guard as President Donald Trump and King Charles pass by. For Porterville native Adrian Jacob Alcantar, serving in the United…...
PHS seniors receive College Night Scholarships | Photos | recorderonline. com
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (255+ words) Two Porterville High seniors have been awarded four-year scholarships by the College Night Scholarship Committee. Josue Saucedo and Jasmin De Jesus Esteban have been awarded $1, 000 scholarships renewable for up to four years. Saucedo and De Jesus Esteban are the 23rd and…...
Obsession" review: A wish goes awry in clever if familiar horror film
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (390+ words) Porterville Recorder Be careful what you wish for That's the well-worn premise behind "Obsession," Curry Barker's clever if familiar horror film The monkey's paw at the film's center is an odd little gadget called a One Wish Willow, found in…...
The real reason Angelina Jolie reportedly feels forced to sell Los Angeles mansion
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (533+ words) Angelina Jolie arrives at the Excelsior pier during the 81st Venice International Film Festival at Venice Lido on Aug. 29, 2024. (Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images/TNS) SAN JOSE, Calif. " Angelina Jolie has given lofty personal and political reasons for wanting to…...
This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (337+ words) "Birth Vibes" by Jen Hamilton. (Grand Central/TNS) "Fury Bound" by Sable Sorensen. (Requited/TNS) 1. "Fury Bound: A Wolves of Ruin Novel" by Sable Sorensen (Requited) Last week: " 2. "26 Beauties: A Women's Murder Club Thriller" by James Patterson (Little, Brown) Last…...
GOAT Of Goats: Nationally acclaimed judge at fair
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (687+ words) Livestock Committee Chair Crystal Adney learned the dairy goat department at the 2026 Porterville Fair would have a nationally recognized American Dairy Goat judge in Scott Bice, who's currently judging Nationals and traveling the country judging and appraising thousands of goats....
Monache student becomes published poet at Fresno State | Photos | recorderonline. com
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (479+ words) Monache student Isabella Alcantar has had her poem published in a Fresno State Department conference's youth journal. Alcantar was one of 16 Marauders who attended a full-day event hosted by Fresno State's Department of English. She ended up having her poem…...
Television Q&A: Will Apple TV's 'Ted Lasso' be back on the soccer pitch?
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (244+ words) From left, Brendan Hunt, Jason Sudeikis and Tanya Reynolds in Season 4 of "Ted Lasso." (Colin Hutton/Apple TV/TNS) Q: I really loved the show'Ted Lasso." Although the latest season, the third, wasn't its best, I would still like to see…...