Commuters boarding the 234 LA Metro bus along Sepulveda Boulevard between Sherman Oaks and Van Nuys will now reach their destinations a bit more swiftly. That’s the goal of the […]
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Sylmar Resident Appointed to Serve on LA County’s First LGBTQ+ Commission
A therapist from Sylmar will be one of 15 appointees who will serve on LA County’s first-ever LGBTQ+ Commission to advise the Board of Supervisors on issues facing LGBTQ+ residents. […]
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Maestra y Estudiantes de GHC Crean ‘Prom Closet’ para Ayudar Alumnos y al Medio Ambiente
Este año, los estudiantes de último año de Granada Hills Charter High School que se preguntan qué ponerse para el baile de graduación tendrán una opción económica y respetuosa con […]
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Una Nueva Campaña de Anuncios de Servicio Público Aborda el Aumento de los Actos de Odio Contra los Armenios
Varias docenas de líderes comunitarios y miembros de grupos de defensa abordaron recientemente un aumento del racismo contra los armenios. Anunciaron el lanzamiento de una campaña de anuncios de servicio […]
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GHC Teacher and Students Create ‘Prom Closet’ Helping Seniors and the Environment
This year seniors in Granada Hills Charter’s high school program wondering what to wear to the prom will have a budget-conscious and earth-friendly option. Instead of wasting time and money […]
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New PSA Campaign Addresses Rising Anti-Armenian Hate Acts
Several dozen community leaders and members of advocacy groups recently addressed a rise in anti-Armenian racism. They announced the launch of a public service announcement campaign that aims to increase […]
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Sylmar Neighborhood Council Hosts Active Shooter Prevention Training
More than a dozen Sylmar residents learned how to recognize potential warning signs of a mass shooting – and heard key survival strategies for active shooter incidents – during a […]
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El Chef Art Luna de Lenchita’s en Pacoima Comparte Su Experiencia Culinaria en LAMC
Cuando Art Luna crecía en Pacoima, solía caminar desde la Escuela Primaria Sharp directamente a Lenchita’s en Van Nuys Boulevard al final de cada día escolar. Sería recibido por la […]
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El Consejo Vecinal de Sylmar Organiza una Capacitación para la Prevención de un Disparador Activo
Más de una docena de residentes de Sylmar aprendieron a reconocer las posibles señales de advertencia de un tiroteo masivo, y escucharon estrategias clave de supervivencia para incidentes de un […]
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Chef Art Luna from Lenchita’s in Pacoima Shares his Culinary Expertise at LAMC
When Art Luna was growing up in Pacoima, he used to walk from Sharp Elementary School directly to Lenchita’s on Van Nuys Boulevard at the end of each school day. […]