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date: 2024-10-06, updated: 2024-10-06, from: The LAist
The story of Ted Ngoy and the community of Cambodian refugees behind every donut.
https://laist.com/news/la-history/how-la-became-a-donut-town-and-the-man-who-started-it-all
date: 2024-10-06, updated: 2024-10-06, from: The LAist
UC Davis researchers have found that 2020’s megafires meant Central Valley nut orchards produced a smaller crop the following year.
date: 2024-10-05, from: City of Santa Clarita
By City Manager Ken Striplin According to the American Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 6.3 million lost or stray animals enter animal care centers across the nation every year. Rather than purchasing your pet from a breeder, adopting from a care center truly saves a life. Living in Santa Clarita, we’re fortunate […]
The post Adopt, Don’t Shop During Pet Adoption Week! appeared first on City of Santa Clarita.
https://santaclarita.gov/blog/2024/10/05/adopt-dont-shop-during-pet-adoption-week/
date: 2024-10-04, updated: 2024-10-04, from: The LAist
The measure would allow certain peace officers — like those who work at LAX — and park rangers to transfer their pension plans to one some say will provide better benefits.
https://laist.com/news/politics/2024-election-california-general-charter-amendment-ff
date: 2024-10-04, from: Catalina Islander
For the Islander The 14th annual Catalina Film Festival celebrated two extraordinary women making waves and impacting change, Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the historic Avalon Theatre at the Catalina Casino: Academy Award-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden and actress/philanthropist Emmanuelle Chriqui. Avalon’s own David Hart, the city’s Community Services manager, received the Heart of Avalon […]
date: 2024-10-04, from: Catalina Islander
Local groups hosted a kayak cleanup on Monday, Sept. 23 and together, the nine kayakers collected more than 1,000 pounds of debris. And the kayakers got some vital help in getting all that debris back to the dump site. One of the organizers, Kayla Feairheller, founder and president of Bleu World, gave a huge shout […]
https://thecatalinaislander.com/kayaks-cleanup-shipwreck-debris/
date: 2024-10-04, updated: 2024-10-04, from: The LAist
“Additional revenue is desperately needed by the fire district,” says Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone.
https://laist.com/news/politics/2024-election-california-general-measure-e
date: 2024-10-04, from: Catalina Islander
The Avalon City Council on Tuesday, Oct. 1, gave City Manager David Maistros a pay raise this week. The council voted unanimously (with Councilmember Lisa Lavelle absent) to give Maistros a 5% merit increase. The raise takes effect retroactively effective Feb. 1 of 2024, according to the staff report. The change brings Maistros’s base pay […]
https://thecatalinaislander.com/avalon-city-manager-gets-raise/
date: 2024-10-04, from: Catalina Islander
The 65th Annual Catalina Festival of Art wrapped up recently with more than 60 booths of local and visiting artists displaying and selling their work. Award winners included the prize for best Catalina Scene going to this year’s Festival of Art poster artist, Kymberlee Stanley. Stanley, a former resident of the island had spent months […]
https://thecatalinaislander.com/catalina-festival-of-art-awards-years-top-works/
date: 2024-10-04, from: Catalina Islander
The Avalon City Council on Oct. 1 directed staff to restrict tents on the beach: No tents on Middle Ranch or South Beach. No tables would be allowed. Property could not be left on the beach overnight. An ordinance will be brought back to the council at a future date. Discussion The discussion was brought […]
https://thecatalinaislander.com/council-tells-staff-no-tents-on-beaches/
date: 2024-10-04, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón said his office is actively reviewing the case of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of killing their […]
The post Gascón: Review of New Evidence in Menendez Brothers Case Under Way appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-04, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Former Los Angeles Police Department Assistant Chief Jim McDonnell, who also spent four years as county sheriff, was named today the next chief of the LAPD, […]
The post Jim McDonnell Named Next Chief of Los Angeles Police Department appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-04, updated: 2024-10-04, from: The LAist
LAist found more than 140 races countywide have only one candidate. Here’s what it means and what experts have to say.
date: 2024-10-04, updated: 2024-10-04, from: The LAist
Excessive heat advisories have been extended until Monday 8 p.m.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/cooler-excessive-heat-weekend
date: 2024-10-04, updated: 2024-10-04, from: The LAist
It’ll be around 10 degrees hotter than normal for much of the Southland.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/southland-weekend-october-heat-wave
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
PORTER RANCH (CNS) – City and police officials today touted an ongoing effort to install 100 automated license plate readers in the northwest San Fernando Valley, saying the technology can […]
The post LA Officials Tout License Plate Reader Project in NW San Fernando Valley appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: City of Santa Clarita
The City Will Waive Adoption Fees at Castaic Animal Care Center It’s the perfect time to open your heart to endless pawsibilities! The City of Santa Clarita is excited to announce the return of the second annual Pet Adoption Week! From October 7-12 the City will cover all adoption fees for residents adopting an animal […]
The post Pet Adoption Week Returns on October 7 appeared first on City of Santa Clarita.
https://santaclarita.gov/blog/2024/10/03/pet-adoption-week-returns-on-october-7/
date: 2024-10-03, from: City of Santa Clarita
By Councilmember Jason Gibbs “Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.”— Helen Keller As fall approaches, the City of Santa Clarita is gearing up for its most anticipated season of the year! Our City staff is thrilled to embrace the season with a spectacular lineup of events, including spooky Halloween […]
The post Explore Upcoming Events at Our Local Community Centers! appeared first on City of Santa Clarita.
https://santaclarita.gov/blog/2024/10/03/explore-upcoming-events-at-our-local-community-centers/
date: 2024-10-03, updated: 2024-10-03, from: The LAist
About 90% of bills that Newsom blocked this year passed with the support of more than two-thirds of legislators — enough to override a governor’s veto.
https://laist.com/news/politics/legislators-could-override-nearly-every-newsom-veto
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A transient convicted of murdering a UCLA graduate student — who was stabbed 46 times inside a Hancock Park furniture store in an attack captured in […]
The post Man Gets Life Without Parole for Killing UCLA Grad Student at Furniture Store appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, updated: 2024-10-03, from: The LAist
Heat advisories end today. But come Saturday, another excessive heat watch for the valleys kicks in.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/heat-furry-friends-safe
date: 2024-10-03, updated: 2024-10-04, from: The LAist
The largest insurer of California’s foster agencies says it’s ending coverage. Foster care advocates fear that if the issue isn’t resolved, children will end up being displaced.
date: 2024-10-03, updated: 2024-10-03, from: The LAist
It’s one way the state uses cap-and-trade money.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/california-climate-credit-utility-bill
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
El Departamento de Policía de San Fernando (SFPD, por sus siglas en inglés) llevó a cabo su Noche Nacional anual el martes 1 de octubre, invitando a la comunidad a […]
The post El Departamento de Policía de San Fernando Involucra a la Comunidad en la Noche Nacional appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
Ocho años después de que la directora Simer Garcha expresara su deseo de reverdecer y embellecer su escuela en la Escuela Secundaria Pacoima Middle School, se develó el “patio viviente” […]
The post Voluntarios Plantan Árboles para el Nuevo ‘Patio Viviente’ de la Escuela Secundaria Pacoima Middle School appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
Por Holiday Mathis (Creators.com) ARIES (21 de mar – 19 de abr) La semana presenta interacciones multigeneracionales. Aunque es de la vieja escuela, en cierto sentido es un honor que […]
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https://sanfernandosun.com/2024/10/02/horoscopo-183/
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
Sábado, Octubre 5 Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo – Edición Valle de San Fernando Hilton Woodland Hills Hotel 6360 Canoga Ave. Woodland Hills 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Este evento […]
The post EVENTOS Locales – Semana de 3 de Octubre, 2024 appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
https://sanfernandosun.com/2024/10/02/eventos-locales-semana-de-3-de-octubre-2024/
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
Este noviembre, los votantes de California no solo votarán por el próximo presidente o congresista, sino que también determinarán el destino de 10 propuestas electorales, que cubren temas que van […]
The post Residentes del Valle de San Fernando Discuten las Propuestas de la Boleta Electoral en ‘Props in a Minute’ appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
Por el Dr. Anilrudh Venugopal Director de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Optum California, ubicado en Mission Hills El virus de la gripe y el virus de COVID-19 son responsables de la propagación […]
The post Ahora Tome las Riendas de Su Salud con Vacunas Oportunas appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
https://sanfernandosun.com/2024/10/02/ahora-tome-las-riendas-de-su-salud-con-vacunas-oportunas/
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
A un mes de las elecciones generales de noviembre, los cinco candidatos que se postulan para ocupar los dos puestos vacantes en el Concejo Municipal de San Fernando están inmersos […]
The post Cinco Candidatos Hacen Campaña para Dos Puestos Vacantes en el Concejo Municipal de San Fernando appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
Estimado editor: California hizo historia la semana pasada cuando el gobernador Gavin Newsom firmó la Ley de Dispositivos Médicos Libres de Tóxicos (AB 2300), convirtiéndose en el primer estado del […]
The post La Prohibición de Productos Químicos Tóxicos en Dispositivos Médicos de California es un Modelo para la Nación appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Claudia Sheinbaum takes office Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president in the nation’s more than 200 years of independence. The 62-year-old former Mexico City mayor and […]
The post Who Is Claudia Sheinbaum, the Scientist Who Will Head Mexico as Its First Female President? appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-03, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
By Erik Verduzco, Jeff Amy and Kimberlee Kruesi Associated Press SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Cadaver dogs and search crews trudged through knee-deep muck and debris in the mountains of western […]
The post Search Crews with Cadaver Dogs Wade Through Muck of Communities ‘Wiped Off the Map’ by Helene appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho says the district has heard growing concern from staff, students and their families about the outcome of the presidential election.
https://laist.com/news/education/los-angeles-unified-school-district-2025-election-support
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
As another heat wave hits, LADWP hosts last free portable A/C giveaway event of the year.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/free-a-c-ladwp
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
This is Irvine’s first election since Measure D passed earlier this year, which dramatically overhauled how government will work in this city.
https://laist.com/news/politics/2024-election-california-general-irvine-city-council
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
The lawsuit alleges UC discriminated against undocumented students by denying them opportunities open to other students.
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
Vice presidential candidates are unlikely to make a fundamental difference in this election, but there were some takeaways from an interesting night.
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
JD Vance and Tim Walz debated on Tuesday in the last scheduled debate of the election. The sparring was mostly collegial but a number of points on key issues require additional context or corrections.
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
Gusty winds and high temps could elevate fire weather conditions.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/record-breaking-heat-wave-fire-threat
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
The bill would require oil refineries to maintain additional inventory that they can draw from during maintenance periods to sustain a steady supply for drivers.
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
This guide is for parents and families that want to better understand the condition of their child’s school — and how to advocate to get it fixed.
https://laist.com/news/education/school-maintenance-repairs-los-angeles-orange-county-california
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
The CBS News vice presidential debate will be the only time Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz get to face off ahead of the 2024 election. Here’s what to expect.
date: 2024-10-02, updated: 2024-10-02, from: The LAist
The agreement with the EPA is part of a broader cleanup effort to boost L.A.’s local water supply.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/honeywell-cleaning-groundwater-san-fernando-valley
date: 2024-10-01, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
An estimated 1 in 5 schools has no air conditioning and another 10% need repair.
date: 2024-10-01, from: Port Hueneme
Download Press Release Contact: Letitia Austin Public and Gov’t Relations Manager Laustin@Portofh.org [PORT HUENEME, CA] – Founded in 1906, The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) represents public finance…
The post Excellence in Financial Reporting Earns Port Prestigious Recognition for 14th Consecutive Year appeared first on The Port of Hueneme.
https://www.portofhueneme.org/banana-festival-2024-3/
date: 2024-10-01, from: City of Santa Clarita
SPANISH SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES ON INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK! We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the City of Santa Clarita’s Spanish social media pages on Instagram and Facebook! Following a successful soft launch late last year, we are now ready to connect with our vibrant community in Spanish by inviting everyone to follow […]
The post The City of Santa Clarita has Officially Launched its Spanish Social Media Pages on Instagram and Facebook! appeared first on City of Santa Clarita.
date: 2024-10-01, from: City of Santa Clarita
Would you like to learn effective ways to discuss drug and alcohol use with your children or students? Data provided by the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Department demonstrates the urgency of these conversations, with 33 local deaths attributed to fentanyl in 2022 and 19 in 2023. In addition, the CDC highlights that alcohol use during […]
The post Start the Conversation With Your Children About Drug Use With the 2024 Parenting for Prevention Program appeared first on City of Santa Clarita.
date: 2024-10-01, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
The state agency that paid tuition for 31 students in an California State University, Dominguez Hills program says it may have made a mistake.
https://laist.com/news/education/california-first-graduate-masters-program-in-prison-funding
date: 2024-10-01, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
Residents have been forced to decide whether to move or stay as an unrelenting landside forces power and gas shutoffs.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/rancho-palos-verdes-landslide-rips-homes-and-dreams-apart
date: 2024-10-01, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
Excessive heat warnings kick in for some LA county valleys and the Inland Empire.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/triple-digit-highs-valleys-excessive-heat-warnings
date: 2024-10-01, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
People trust information more when it comes from sources or contexts they’re familiar with.
https://laist.com/news/politics/to-combat-misinformation-start-with-connection-not-correction
date: 2024-10-01, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
The measure comes in response to an increase in high-profile “smash-and-grab” robberies and the fentanyl crisis.
https://laist.com/news/politics/2024-election-california-general-proposition-36
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
Legal scholars are questioning the path the governor suggested could pave the way for college students who are undocumented.
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
It’s a proposal to dramatically change the way Los Angeles County government operates.
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
The slowdown comes as the governor lauds his record as tough on oil companies. His administration requested several more years to force companies to detect and fix leaks.
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
The city’s mayor says the new law doesn’t apply to the beach city.
https://laist.com/news/politics/huntington-beach-voter-id-law-newsom
date: 2024-09-30, from: the San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol de Valle San Fernando
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A former Riverside resident who shot two Jewish men after they left synagogues in the Pico-Robertson district last year less than 24 hours apart was sentenced […]
The post Shooter of Two Jewish Men in West Los Angeles Sentenced to Prison appeared first on The San Fernando Valley Sun.
date: 2024-09-30, from: City of Santa Clarita
Cheer on the Los Angeles Kings Against the Minnesota Wild Are you a Star Wars and Los Angeles Kings fan? If you are, get ready for the annual Santa Clarita Kings Day on Saturday, December 7, at 5:00 p.m. at the Crypto.com Arena! Come cheer on the Los Angeles Kings with your family, friends and […]
The post May the Force Be With You at Santa Clarita Kings Day! appeared first on City of Santa Clarita.
https://santaclarita.gov/blog/2024/09/30/may-the-force-be-with-you-at-santa-clarita-kings-day/
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-10-01, from: The LAist
The Line Fire has burned over 43,000 acres and is 80% contained.
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
Get ready for another hot week.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/hot-temperatures-100-degree-weather
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
The insurance agency for most of the state’s foster family agencies is pulling out of the market, starting Oct. 1. If these agencies shut down, hundreds of kids could be moved from their homes.
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
The particles are everywhere, and they may harm human health.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/scientists-microplastics-research
date: 2024-09-30, updated: 2024-09-30, from: The LAist
Plonts, a new plant-based cheese, is taking an irreverent approach to swaying consumers.
https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/vegan-cheese-brand