The Rose Parade is an iconic New Year’s Day tradition in Pasadena, as decorative floats and marching bands dazzle those who watch in person or through their TVs. But for […]
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Deportations Have Caused Growing Crisis of Family Separations
Last month, a young woman stepped off a plane and set foot in her native Honduras for the first time in at least 15 years. But this wasn’t a happy […]
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First Wave of Atmospheric River Drenches Southland; Much More Rain Coming
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The first wave of a “very dangerous” atmospheric river storm dumped rain on the Southland today, flooding some roadways, triggering rockslides in some mountain areas and […]
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Winter’s Hidden Challenge:How to Spot and Manage Seasonal Depression
With winter having arrived on Dec. 21 with cooler weather and the excitement of the holiday season, for many people, the shift in seasons doesn’t just mean sweaters and hot […]
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Free Rides on Metro During New Year’s Eve
To help Angelenos celebrate the holidays safely and sustainably, LA Metro will offer free rides across its system on Dec. 31. Metro also will provide 24-hour rail service on New […]
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Start 2026 Strong by Claiming Your CalKIDS Scholarship
As the year comes to a close and families begin setting goals for the year ahead, California is reaffirming its commitment to young people through CalKIDS, the California Kids Investment […]
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Doctor Indicted for Orchestrating $45M Botox Fraud Scheme Targeting Medicare
A federal grand jury in California returned a superseding indictment Dec. 17 charging a doctor for allegedly submitting more than $45 million in false and fraudulent claims to Medicare for […]
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Holiday Loneliness is Rising Globally, New Reports Reveal: Clinicians Share How to Cope
Recent research reveals that during the holiday season, a time traditionally associated with family gatherings and joy, loneliness is on the rise worldwide, reported across the United Kingdom, European Union, […]
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Thieves Steal $8,000 Worth of Equipment from San Fernando Valley LGBTQ+ Nonprofit Somos Familia Valle
By Semantha Raquel NorrisSpecial to San Fernando Valley Sun/el Sol Early Monday morning, Somos Familia Valle, a San Fernando Valley-based LGBTQ+ community organization, was broken into, resulting in approximately $8,000 […]
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Catholics Across the Valley and Around the World Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
For lifelong Catholic and San Fernando resident Magdalena Navarro, honoring the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe is an important spiritual tradition – and an expression of her own […]