A small group of area residents and community leaders held a protest outside Whiteman Airport in Pacoima calling for its closure, claiming small plane emissions cause community health issues. The […]
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Atleta de Sylmar está en Chile como Primer Competidor Americano de Frontball en los Juegos Panamericanos
Los Juegos Panamericanos 2023 se están llevando a cabo actualmente en Santiago de Chile, e Israel Enrique Mateos está allí, haciendo historia como el primer y único competidor de los […]
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Los Antiguos Inquilinos del Parque Improvisado de Vehículos Recreativos de Sylmar Siguen Recuperándose
Hace más de tres meses, las vidas de Juan y Erica (que pidieron que no se usaran sus apellidos) se vieron completamente alteradas, y desde entonces han estado tratando de […]
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Dia de los Muertos: A Mexican Tradition Honoring Deceased Loved Ones
The day after Halloween – the holiday of ghosts, witches and trick-or-treating – brings the arrival of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a centuries-old tradition observed largely […]
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Former Tenants of Makeshift RV Park in Sylmar are Still Recovering
Over three months ago, the lives of Juan and Erica (who’ve requested their last names not be used) were completely upended, and they’ve been trying to find some semblance of […]
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Sylmar Athlete is in Chile as First American Frontball Competitor at the Pan American Games
The 2023 Pan American Games are currently underway in Santiago, Chile, and Israel Enrique Mateos is there, making history as the first and only competitor from the USA in Frontball […]
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Los Grupos de Padres Conservadores Continúan su Lucha Contra la Inclusión LGBTQ+
Más de 50 personas se reunieron en la esquina de la avenida Lindley y la calle Nordhoff en Northridge ondeando banderas estadounidenses y coreando “¡Dejen en paz a nuestros hijos!” […]
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De Pacoima a los Juegos Panamericanos 2023
Cuando Israel Enrique Mateos era un estudiante de 17 años en la escuela preparatoria Sylmar High School, descubrió un nuevo y divertido pasatiempo: el handball estadounidense. En ese entonces, nunca […]
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From Pacoima to the 2023 Pan American Games
When Israel Enrique Mateos was a 17-year-old student at Sylmar High School, he discovered a fun new pastime: American handball. Back then he never imagined that his favorite hobby would […]
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Los Angeles Mission College Promotes STEM at Magic of Science Family Event
More than 200 adults and kids of all ages participated in family-friendly science-based activities and experiments at the second annual Magic of Science event at Los Angeles Mission College. “We […]