By Danica Kirka and Jill LawlessAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. recorded the highest number of confirmed new COVID-19 infections Wednesday since the pandemic began, and England’s chief medical […]
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US Faces a Double Coronavirus Surge as Omicron Advances
By Laura Ungar and Carla K. JohnsonAssociated Press The new omicron coronavirus mutant speeding around the world may bring another wave of chaos, threatening to further stretch hospital workers already […]
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LAUSD Board Approves Employment Contract for New Superintendent
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) board unanimously approved a four-year employment contract with newly chosen Superintendent Alberto Carvalho today, formalizing his selection to lead […]
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Judge Denies Parent Groups’ Bid for Injunction Against LAUSD’s Vax Mandate
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A judge has denied a request by two parent groups for a preliminary injunction against the Los Angeles Unified School District’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students, […]
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San Fernando Valley Receives $4.2 Million from Historic State Investment in Local Parks
The San Fernando Valley is receiving millions of grant dollars along with more than 100 communities across the state as part of the largest-ever investment in local parks in California […]
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Celebrating Feast Day
An image of Our Lady de Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico, adorns the altar of the Santa Rosa Catholic Church in San Fernando on Dec. 12 in celebration of her […]
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Remembering the “King” of Ranchera Music
Fans placed dozens of memorials on the star of Vincente “Chente” Fernandez at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The legendary singer, actor and film producer died in Guadalajara, Mexico on […]
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“Winter Wonderland” in Sylmar
A “snow” day was created for kids and kids at heart at El Cariso Park in Sylmar on Dec 11. Forty tons of snow were used to make a sled […]
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A Debt of Gratitude for Don “Chente”
By Sergio “Checo” AlonsoSpecial to the San Fernando Valley Sun/El Sol Although Mexico has lost the last of its iconic ranchera singers, Vicente Fernandez’s legacy will live on among the […]
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Anxiety and Depression More Common This Holiday Season Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
There’s a common belief that everyone is supposed to be happy and in a joyous mood during the holiday season as we gather in the company of family and friends. […]