EDITORIAL Last year at this time, with many willingly vaccinated, there was a feeling the new year would bring an end to this pandemic. But this year, saying the […]
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Celebrating Christmas as Covid-19 and Omicron Variant Continues
By Bobby Reyes, Contributing Writer, and Diana Martinez, EditorSFV Sun/El Sol This Christmas holiday is not what was expected. After more than a year of shutdowns, virtual meetings, and isolation, […]
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Replanting and Sowing Rudy Ortega Sr. Park With Native Plants
With shovels in hand and “restoration” as the goal, the community’s turnout on Saturday, Dec. 11, at Rudy Ortega Sr. Park in the City of San Fernando was impressive. A […]
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San Fernando Elementary School Has A Lot of Santa’s Helpers This Holiday Season
San Fernando Elementary School teacher Stephanie Levinson could not forget seeing her kindergarten students shivering in cold residences last year while trying to receive classroom instruction on Zoom, because they […]
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Valley Locations Available ― American Red Cross is Urgently Pursuing Donations
This weekend will present another opportunity for Valley area residents and others to help the American Red Cross (ARC) receive an infusion of new and repeat eligible donors to help […]
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Guide Dogs of America in Sylmar Needs Volunteer Families to Help Raise Service Puppies This Holiday Season
Guide Dogs of America (GDA), based in Sylmar, is seeking volunteer families in the San Fernando Valley to temporarily house and train puppy Labrador Retrievers into becoming service dogs. The […]
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Students Run at Woodley Park to Get Ready for Next Year’s LA Marathon
By Mike TerrySan Fernando Valley Sun/El Sol Last weekend, Woodley Park in Van Nuys was filled with more than 2,500 young runners of various sizes, shapes and backgrounds, all taking […]
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Former Marine Finding Peace this Veterans Day in San Fernando
November 11 — Veterans Day — was not a holiday Darrell Roberts, who served in the Marines, typically embraced with fondness. “The only thing Veterans Day used to mean to […]
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Sylmar Resident Finds Needed Match for Liver Transplant
Diana Najar always felt she took good care of herself. The 47-year-old Sylmar resident worked in the health profession as a surgical assistant, and maintained a level of fitness by […]
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“Dia de los Muertos”/Day of the Dead At CSUCI Is Held With A Tribute To “El Maestro” Sergio Hernandez
The extraordinary work of the late artist Sergio “Serg” Hernandez is currently on exhibit at California State University at Channel Islands. The much loved artist, considered an “artivist,” […]