On Weidner Street off Bradley Avenue in an industrial area of Pacoima, the cul-de-sac is home to several businesses – and dozens of unhoused individuals residing in RVs, cars and […]
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New Education Legislation Aims to Stop Literacy Crisis in California
When students start third grade, they begin to transition from learning to read, to reading to learn – and those who end up below their grade level in literacy seldom […]
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Understanding and Preventing Teen Dating Violence
The month of February is all about romance, hearts and flowers and all about love. The American Heart Association at this time of year also sends out tips for keeping […]
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StylesVille in Pacoima is the Oldest Black-Owned Barbershop in the SFV
Walking into StylesVille Barbershop and Beauty Salon in Pacoima is like traveling back in time. An antique-looking cash register sits near the front, well-worn barber chairs and faded furnishings fill […]
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Car Wash Workers in Woodland Hills Seeking Payment Alleging Wage Theft
Several former workers of the recently closed Pure Care Carwash in Woodland Hills held a protest alleging wage theft by the business owner. A group of over 20 workers and […]
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POPS Club for Teens with Incarcerated Parents Offers a Healing Community
When Jennifer Birstein began her freshman year at El Camino Real Charter High School in Woodland Hills, she carried the secret burden of having a mother who had been in […]
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An Eyewitness Describes the Tragic Accident That Took the Life of Sherry Galindo
For the first time since the tragic parade-related horse accident that took the life of Sherry Lizzethe Galindo last month, an eyewitness has shared a detailed account of Galindo’s fatal […]
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30 Years Later, the Northridge Earthquake’s Lasting Impact on the San Fernando Valley
Jan. 17 marks the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Northridge earthquake. With 57 official deaths, more than 9,000 injured and an estimated over $40 billion in property damage, it remains […]
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Lowriders Legally Cruise into the New Year
On New Year’s Day Lowriders cruised the streets of Los Angeles – from Montebello and Whittier to Van Nuys, enthusiasts and admirers rejoiced as cruising officially became legal across all […]
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City of San Fernando Mayor and Living Kidney Donor Celeste Rodriguez in Rose Parade
On New Year’s Day, City of San Fernando Mayor Celeste Rodriguez will be in the 2024 Tournament of Roses Parade, walking alongside the OneLegacy float – titled “Woven Together: The […]