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Cerritos College’s accreditation in jeopardy
NORWALK − An accrediting commission issued Cerritos College a stiff warning earlier this month after a peer-evaluation report revealed a sharp disconnect between college administrators ... |
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Cristina Garcia asks for patience in state of the state address
NORWALK − Assemblymember Cristina Garcia called for both patience and support during an hour-long State of the State address hosted by the Norwalk and Artesia Chambers of Commerce last ... |
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Epic Lounge screening short films
DOWNEY – Four short films will be screened at the Epic Lounge this Sunday, including the premiere of “Streamline” by director Dan Marcus. “Streamline” is about a man haunted by ... |
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Downey woman joins fight against cancer
DOWNEY – Having battled leukemia, Downey resident Berenise Guerrero is raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Guerrero was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia last ... |
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Planning Commission OK's go-go dancers for nightclub (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Mayor Fernando Vasquez says he has directed the city manager and city attorney to investigate ways to repeal yesterday's Planning Commission decision regarding go-go dancers at a ... |
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Downey Tennis Club
The Downey Tennis Club celebrated its 48th anniversary Saturday with a barbecue and tennis social. The group meets Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. at Independence ... |
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Downey plans National Night Out festivities
DOWNEY – Downey will participate in its second annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 5-9 p.m. in the civic center. The event, celebrated across the country on the first ... |
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3 arrested at checkpoint
PARAMOUNT – Three people were arrested at a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint in Paramount last Friday night. Two people were arrested on marijuana charges, including one person ... |
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Are you smarter than a smartphone?
Gloria Hannigan is a great-grandmother who embraces the present and sees the humor in everyday life. Shared Stories is a weekly column featuring articles by participants in a writing class ... |
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Running with the Bulls
DOWNEY – Since leaving New York three weeks ago I’ve been on the go from Lisbon, to Lagos and Barcelona. After spending two relaxing days in San Sebastian, a beautiful coastal city in ... |
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Twins work hand in glove bringing us power
DOWNEY – Co-workers in Southern California Edison’s (SCE) Southern Region sometimes get twins, Larry and Terry Thien, confused. But the brothers, who followed their father into lifelong ... |
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Harvey Zaricor mourned
DOWNEY – Downey native Harvey Gordon Zaricor passed away July 11 after suffering a massive stroke June 28. He was 58. Born Nov. 20, 1955, he attended Meadow Park Elementary, West ... |
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Dorothy McFall was volunteer, teacher
DOWNEY – Dorothy Jane Wells McFall, a former volunteer with local theater groups, passed away July 8 at Washington Township Hospital in Fremont. Born in Chicago on Feb. 14, 1920, she ... |
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Dale Eckert was veteran, aerospace worker
DOWNEY – Dale Ronald Eckert, born July 31, 1943 in St. Louis, passed away July 3 at Lakewood Regional Medical Center of heart disease. His family moved here from St. Louis in 1957. ... |
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