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SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - With a smile on his face and a song in his heart, a San Marcos Wal Mart employee has taken greetings to a whole new level.

In this News 8 video report, Larry Himmel meets the man known as "Mr. Marvelous."

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String driven things
String driven things
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:02 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:02:13 GMT
The world's best guitar players play the world's finest guitars and a bunch of them are made in the East County.
The world's best guitar players play the world's finest guitars and a bunch of them are made in the East County.
Brothers in beans
Brothers in beans
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:06 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:06:59 GMT
The first family of locally roasted coffee has expanded their horizons. Larry Himmel takes us to San Marcos, where beats and beans go together.
The first family of locally roasted coffee has expanded their horizons. Larry Himmel takes us to San Marcos, where beats and beans go together.
Chicken wings and other things
Chicken wings and other things
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 4:02 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:02:12 GMT
If you're counting your calories, watching your weight or reducing your sodium intake, this may not be the place for you.
If you're counting your calories, watching your weight or reducing your sodium intake, this may not be the place for you.
Last train home
Last train home
Updated: Thursday, May 16 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:24:59 GMT
The golden age of the railroad is over, but for some model train buffs the glory days have never ended.
The golden age of the railroad is over, but for some model train buffs the glory days have never ended.
The Lake Show
The Lake Show
Updated: Thursday, May 16 2013 3:36 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:36:07 GMT
Tuesday was not quite as hot around town, but there were still some warm temperatures, but Larry Himmel found one cool spot in the East County at Lake Cuyamaca.
Tuesday was not quite as hot around town, but there were still some warm temperatures, but Larry Himmel found one cool spot in the East County at Lake Cuyamaca.
Cooking like the pros
Cooking like the pros
Updated: Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:57:54 GMT
Over the past few years, cooking has become a competitive sport and it's not just the professional chefs, who are into it.
Over the past few years, cooking has become a competitive sport and it's not just the professional chefs, who are into it.
Strawberry fields whenever
Strawberry fields whenever
Updated: Friday, May 10 2013 10:15 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:15:07 GMT
It's strawberry season in San Diego.
It's strawberry season in San Diego.
Collage Unique Gifts' grand opening
Collage Unique Gifts' grand opening
Updated: Friday, May 10 2013 4:41 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:41:17 GMT
Step into Collage Unique Gifts in Oceanside and you'll step back in time. The front counter is steeped in nostalgia, a tribute to Edna White's dad and the store they once ran together.
Step into Collage Unique Gifts in Oceanside and you'll step back in time. The front counter is steeped in nostalgia, a tribute to Edna White's dad and the store they once ran together.
Carlsbad Chocolate Bar: Chocolates for mom
Carlsbad Chocolate Bar: Chocolates for mom
Updated: Thursday, May 9 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:24:08 GMT
It's time to drop those Mother's Day cards in the mail, or at least remember to call her on Sunday.
It's time to drop those Mother's Day cards in the mail, or at least remember to call her on Sunday.
A lifetime of love
A lifetime of love
Updated: Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-09 01:29:35 GMT
When Marco met Dorothy he was a graduate student in librarianship at UC Berkeley, attending an orientation meeting. A young faculty member was explaining to the students how to study and get good grades.
When Marco met Dorothy he was a graduate student in librarianship at UC Berkeley, attending an orientation meeting. A young faculty member was explaining to the students how to study and get good grades.

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