The San Fernando city council race had plenty of drama and surprise. But doesn’t yet have a final conclusion. When all ballots were counted on Tuesday, March 3, Mayor Sylvia […]
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John Ridley: An “American” Success Story
In Hollywood most “overnight success stories” are never that. Success is usually constructed through trial-and-error, faith and rejection, and endless hours of honing and polishing one’s craft. Still, there are […]
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Highlanders Tired of Semifinal Setbacks
There’s one definitive about the Granada Hills-Poly boys’ basketball semifinal matchup this Friday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m. at the Roybal Learning Center gym in downtown Los Angeles. A Valley […]
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John Ridley: Una Historia Americana de Éxito
En Hollywood, las “historias de éxito de la noche a la mañana”, nunca suceden así. El éxito es algo que se genera probando y errando, con fe y enfrentando el […]
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Granada Hills High Produces Record Score in Academic Decathlon
Granada Hills High School has been one of the Valley’s top competitors in state and national prep academic decathlons, and the charter school is already showing it will be tough […]
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San Fernando Looks to Restore Championship Ways
The sun is bearing down on the San Fernando High baseball field on this unseasonably warm February afternoon. But Coach Armando Gomez, sitting in a dugout as the players get […]
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San Fernando Reencontrar el Camino del Campeonato
Luego de una temporada de altibajos el año pasado, que los regresó a la Tierra después de ganar el título de la División 1 de Los Angeles City Section, el […]
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Vaughn has a Good Basketball Team? How Nice
The formal name is the Vaughn International Studies Academy, a scholastic home to 594 high school students in Pacoima. It is part of the Vaughn Learning Center, a cluster of […]
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Teammates Beyond the Court
The black and white of sports is winning and losing. But it’s the residual product from the alchemistic blending of different backgrounds and mindsets that can be fascinating. The girls’ […]
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Compañeras más allá de la Cancha
El blanco y negro del deporte es ganar y perder. Pero lo fascinante es el producto que sale de la mezcla de diferentes orígenes. El equipo femenino de baloncesto en […]