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FILE PHOTO - Rare Dog performs under the live oak trees behind Grill Daddy’s on Avenue D. The band will be there on Saturday for the restaurant’s 2nd annual backyard bash, featuring specials and door prizes.

FILE PHOTO - Rare Dog performs under the live oak trees behind Grill Daddy’s on Avenue D. The band will be there on Saturday for the restaurant’s 2nd annual backyard bash, featuring specials and door prizes.

Grill Daddy’s gearing up for 2nd backyard bash

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Tue, 07/26/2016 - 14:08
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Grill Daddy’s, located at 308 E. Ave. D, is gearing up for its 2nd annual backyard bash on Saturday from 4-7 p.m.   The restaurant will be offering $5 hamburger with fries or onion rings and door prizes during the event, hosted by owners...
CCLP/DAVID J. HARDIN - Dancers perform at the 72nd Annual Guam Liberation Day Celebration on Saturday at Ogletree Gap Park. The celebration is held each year to remember and honor those who helped free Guam from Japanese occupation during World War II.

CCLP/DAVID J. HARDIN - Dancers perform at the 72nd Annual Guam Liberation Day Celebration on Saturday at Ogletree Gap Park. The celebration is held each year to remember and honor those who helped free Guam from Japanese occupation during World War II.

72 YEARS & COUNTING

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Tue, 07/26/2016 - 14:04
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   Saturday was a steamy day in the city of Copperas Cove, but that did not prevent family and friends of Guam from coming out to celebrate the liberation of the island from Japanese forces on July 21, 1944.
CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - Jerry Landes with BSP Engineers shows a copy of the first phase of a future plan for Business 190 at the city council on Thursday night.

CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - Jerry Landes with BSP Engineers shows a copy of the first phase of a future plan for Business 190 at the city council on Thursday night.

City council receives Business 190 future concept

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Tue, 07/26/2016 - 14:01
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove city council received the first view of a potential future Business 190 from the intersection of Robert Griffin III Boulevard to the intersection of Business 190 and Avenue D at a workshop on Thursday evening.

Animal Shelter adopts out 17 pets during monthly event

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Fri, 07/22/2016 - 13:41
By LYNETTE SOWELL  Cove Leader-Press    This month, eight dogs and nine cats found new forever homes at last week’s free animal adoption held at the Copperas Cove Animal Shelter on July 14 and 15.

BLAST OFF!

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Fri, 07/22/2016 - 13:31
BY BRITTANY FHOLER  Cove Leader-Press  The dog days of summer are for play which is what dozens of kids of all ages did at the Field Day of the Copperas Cove Public Library children’s summer reading program held Wednesday morning at the Copperas Cove Civic Center.
CCLP/DAVID J. HARDIN - Children’s singer/songwriter Joe McDermott performs for local children at the Copperas Cove Public Library on Thursday as part of the library’s summer reading program.

CCLP/DAVID J. HARDIN - Children’s singer/songwriter Joe McDermott performs for local children at the Copperas Cove Public Library on Thursday as part of the library’s summer reading program.

Children’s singer Joe McDermott entertains local kids at library

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Tue, 07/19/2016 - 05:00
By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   Children’s singer songwriter Joe McDermott made a visit to the Copperas Cove Public Library this past Thursday to treat local area kids to his array of children’s songs and fun.
CCLP/PAMELA GRANT - Covites enjoyed the food and entertainment offered at the Copperas Cove Soup Kitchen’s block party on Saturday.

CCLP/PAMELA GRANT - Covites enjoyed the food and entertainment offered at the Copperas Cove Soup Kitchen’s block party on Saturday.

COMING TOGETHER

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Tue, 07/19/2016 - 05:00
By PAMELA GRANT Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Soup Kitchen hosted a block party beginning Saturday morning and lasting through the afternoon.
CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - Juile Moser and Jen Reynolds cut the ribbon for Pink Warrior Angels on Saturday.

CCLP/LYNETTE SOWELL - Juile Moser and Jen Reynolds cut the ribbon for Pink Warrior Angels on Saturday.

Pink Warrior Angels holds ribbon cutting

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Tue, 07/19/2016 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   On Saturday the former H-E-B parking lot was filled with celebration of a milestone for Pink Warrior Angels, a nonprofit founded by Covite Julie Moser, a nearly three-year survivor of breast cancer.