Mariachi Tesoro has done it again. For the second year in a row, by unanimous decision, they have won the title, the “Best of the Best in California.” Of the […]
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Local Tribe Receives M Grant for Youth Diversion Programming
The California Board of State Community Corrections has approved a $1 million dollar youth investment grant (YRG) to the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians in partnership with the City […]
Cesar Chavez Mural Defaced
Ignacio Gomez received a phone call that no artist wants to receive. His artwork, the mural he painted for San Fernando’s Cesar Chavez Monument had been vandalized. Black paint appeared […]
A Radio Station for the Northeast SF Valley is Underway
Residents in the Northeast San Fernando Valley may soon have another way to communicate. The nonprofit organization, Ballet Folklorico Ollin, Inc., has successfully met several requirements to operate KROJ 101.5 […]
Debe Enviarse un “Fuerte Mensaje” a las Familias que Mienten en sus Solicitudes Universitarias
En el Colegio Mission de Sylmar, muchos estudiantes con ese mismo sueño trabajan y asisten a clases en pos de continuar su educación superior, que los lleve a una carrera […]
“Strong Signal” Must Be Sent to Families Who Scam For College Admissions
Community Colleges are filled with students with dreams of one day transferring to the university of their choice. At Mission College in Sylmar, many students with that same dream work […]
Pondrán Cercas en el “Puente” Sobre el Arroyo Pacoima
El Concilio Municipal de la ciudad de San Fernando votó de manera un ánimo el lunes 4 de Marzo para colocar cercas en la zona conocida como “el puente” – […]
Fencing Will Be Placed On “The Bridge” Over Pacoima Wash
The San Fernando City Council took an unanimous vote on Monday, March 4, to erect fencing on the area known as the “bridge,” a narrow sidewalk area on Glenoaks Boulevard […]
Claim Filed Against South Pasadena for Wrongful Death of Vanessa Marquez
Those who knew actor Vanessa Marquez best stood next to attorney Vicki I. Sarmiento as she made the announcement: a 20 million dollar legal claim has been filed for damages […]
City Council “Conveniently Terminates” Their City Manager
It’s musical chairs again at City Hall in San Fernando. In a special closed session meeting held on Tuesday, Feb. 12, the council took action to terminate City Manager Alex […]
