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An Update From Our Saviour Center
By Dick James It’s possible we’re starting to come out the other side of these Stay at Home orders from the Governor. I know he’s probably doing the best he can but he probably feels […]
Month: May 2020
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COVID-19’s Harsh Toll on Poor and Non-Whites
by Mike McClure …so the other day I saw a copy of a new LA County report that gives the most detailed picture yet of the COVID-19 harsh toll on poor and non-whites, particularly Hispanics. […]
Community
Bill Addressing SGV Affordable Housing Shortage Passes Key Committee
A key committee today approved a bill by Senator Susan Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) that addresses the San Gabriel Valley’s affordable housing shortage and homeless crisis. The Senate Governance and Finance Committee unanimously passed Senate Bill […]
Education
Rosemead School District Distributes 500 Chromebooks
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rosemead School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent in mid-March together decided that in the best interest of the Rosemead students and staff it was necessary to proceed […]
Education
Citrus College Trustee Honored for Her Service
Susan M. Keith, a long-standing member of the Citrus Community College District Board of Trustees, was recognized by the Community College League of California (CCLC) for her many years of service. In May 2020, Mrs. […]
Education
Rio Hondo College Fire Academy Graduate Provides COVID-19 Support in New York
When Kahanu Zimmerman graduated from Río Hondo College Fire Academy’s Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program in 2019, he never dreamed that less than a year later he would be employing his disaster training in the […]
Community
A New COVID-19 Testing Site Comes to South El Monte
Following Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent announcement to add more than 80 community-testing sites across the State focused on underserved communities, a new testing site opened on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, in Los Angeles County at […]
Education
Mountain View School District Students Are Moving Even in Distance Learning
As most of our daily movement is restricted during the coronavirus pandemic, and students are not able to participate in their regular school physical education (PE) classes and recess activities, the Mountain View School District […]
Health
How to Eat to Feel Strong While Sheltering in Place
(StatePoint) With social distancing orders in place in many areas across the country, you may be doing your grocery shopping with shelf stability in mind. But this factor should not be your only priority. Right […]
Education
Río Hondo College Receives $15,000 Gift from Community Partners
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Río Hondo College has received $15,000 in gifts from community groups for its Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE) Program, which helps provide educational support services and activities […]