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Duck sanctuary struggles to save hundreds of abandoned hatchlings
Volunteers at a Riverside County duck sanctuary are fighting to save as many hatchlings as they can after a “horrible situation” in which hundreds of fertilized eggs were abandoned in Orange County due to a shipping delay.
DA charges 19 Claremont Colleges students stemming from April 5 protest
On July 15, 19 current and/or former Claremont Colleges students were due to be arraigned in Pomona Superior Court after the LA District Attorney’s Office filed misdemeanor trespassing charges against them stemming from their April 5 protest occupation of Pomona College President Gabrielle Starr’s office. The arraignment was...
Eliot Arts Magnet Staff Collaborate at LA Music Center to Innovate Arts Curriculum
Eliot Arts Magnet is bustling with activity this summer as their dedicated staff collaborates at The Music Center in Los Angeles. They are diligently crafting innovative and rigorous arts lessons, ensuring a rich and engaging educational experience for their students. The staff’s commitment to excellence and creativity promises to enhance the school’s arts curriculum significantly, preparing for an inspiring academic year ahead.
Draper Center/Hive Fellows Lay Foundation for Pomona College Community Engagement Center
Four Claremont Colleges students are strengthening the connection between Pomona College and its namesake city through the Pomona College Community Engagement Center (PCCEC). Inaugural Draper Center/Hive fellows Lena Abed ’26, Kai Chen ’26, Rebecca Yao SC ’26 and Louisa Calhoon SC ’24 spent six weeks this summer brainstorming with local civic leaders, community members and students. They found “The PCCEC really can act as a bridge between the two communities,” says Abed, a cognitive science major, “because they’re so physically divided and metaphorically divided as well.”
Art submissions wanted for Downey Pride Festival
DOWNEY – The Downey Arts Coalition is seeking artists to participate in the fourth annual Downey Pride Festival, taking place Saturday, Aug. 10, in Downtown Downey. The art show’s theme is “Love is Love.” To be eligible for display, artwork must reflect at least one of the following themes: love, inclusion, respect, empathy, self-love, identity, lifestyle, diversity, hearts or rainbows.
Man Fatally Shot in Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet, Suspect Arrested Amid Gang-Related Violence Investigation
A man was fatally shot at the Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet, as reported by ABC7. The incident occurred late Sunday afternoon, and one person has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting. When police arrived after receiving reports about a fight shortly after 5:00 P.M., they found a man with a gunshot wound, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Police initially did not identify the victim, describing him as a man between 25 and 30 years old.
Kamala Harris went toe-to-toe with Jamie Dimon over a settlement for California homeowners. The big banks offered $4 billion—they settled at $20 billion
Corporate America is beginning to get reacquianted with Vice President Kamala Harris now that she is the front runner to be the Democratic nominee in November's presidential election. An impromptu phone call between Kamala Harris, then Calif. Attorney General, and JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon almost immediately escalated into...
Target offers to launch probe after shopper begs for self-checkout change – lines even stretched back to produce section
TARGET has said it will look into claims of clogging queues caused by a lack of available checkout kiosks at one of its stores. A shopper at the big box retailer fumed that lines were stretching back to the back of the shop - and demanded immediate action. "Target, please...
Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care Make a Historical Mark as the First African American Owned Chain of Urgent Care Facilities in the United States
Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care validated as the First African American Owned Urgent Care in the nation with chain locations. LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 22, 2024 / Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen and Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care of California make a historical mark as the first African American owned chain of urgent cares in the United States. This milestone builds upon a previous achievement from September 4, 2020, when the medical pioneer was named the first African American to open a chain of urgent cares in Los Angeles; which led many to believe that Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care could be the nation's first black-owned Chain. The California PR firm Executive 1 Media Group executed a nationwide urgent care project in February of 2024 with a team of researchers from Ohio, Nevada and California.
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