Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in women (after lung cancer). In 2014, 232,000 cases of breast cancer were diagnosed. After five years, 89.5 percent will be […]
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Explaining Reduced Benefits
Q: In a recent column, you said that if you took reduced benefits on your own Social Security record, you could not later switch to full benefits on a spouse’s […]
Show Off Your Sweet Side This Valentine’s Day
Treat family, friends and co-workers to something they will all love this Valentine’s Day by making easy and impressive cookies. Start with your favorite roll-out cookie recipe or simply dress […]
Galactic Command: GMC Yukon XL Denali a Star-Class Cruiser
I can only imagine what it must be like to take the captain’s seat on the USS Starship Enterprise. But climbing behind the wheel of the new GMC Yukon Denali […]
Horoscope for the Week of February 1, 2015
ARIES (March 21-April 19). That thing that’s good on paper is somehow not working out for you in real life. Once you accept your true feelings about it (instead of […]
More Talks with High-Speed Rail Authority don’t Lessen City’s Concerns
San Fernando City officials met with the state High-Speed Rail Authority on Tuesday, Jan. 20, about proposed rail routes between Burbank and Palmdale, including one that, according to a consultant […]
Reis Lopez Tijerina Passes
Reis Lopez Tijerina died on Monday, Jan.19 — many have noted the significance of the date being MLK Day. Tijerina, was considered a hero to the Chicano movement and left […]
No Shrinking Violets
The Poly Parrots girls’ basketball season is shaping up to be a real Horatio Alger story. Or maybe we should call it a Henrietta Alger story. A group of 11 […]
“Spare Parts” a Hit with Valley Area High School Students
There wasn’t a visible red carpet or dozens of commentators describing the scenery in minute detail. But a special screening of the new movie “Spare Parts” was an event for […]
Residents Receive Letters from the High-Speed Rail Authority
Many residents and business owners from the Northeast San Fernando Valley have received letters from the High Speed Rail Authority requesting access to their property. Those who have received letters […]
