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Madera

American  
[muh-dair-uh] / məˈdɛər ə /

noun

  1. a city in central California.


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Christian Parmelee Edwards, 44, was taken into custody March 19 at his home at 50730 Granite Butte Way, the Madera County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The new cast is rounded out by Bill Bodner, Jack Topalian, known for General Hospital, Hemky Madera, who has appeared in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Netflix series Kaleidoscope, and Homer Gere, son of actor Richard Gere.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

That loan program was largely prompted by the closure of Madera Community Hospital, which also left an entire county without emergency services.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2025

Janine Madera said it did not matter whether he faked the wounds or she inflicted them on him in self-defense, since he was the clear aggressor, muscular and towering over her by 9 inches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

“Are you at one eight seven two La Madera Boulevard?”

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

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