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Exhibitions Coming Soon for PST ART: Art & Science Collide
Southern California’s landmark arts event, PST ART, is returning in September, and LACMA is pleased to be joining the organizations across the region presenting more than 70 exhibitions under the theme Art & Science Collide. As part of the Getty-led initiative, LACMA will be exploring intersections of art and science—from the past, present, and imaginable future—with three major exhibitions investigating topics like the significance of color in Mesoamerican art, attempts to explain the universe throughout history, and the ways image-editing tools have transformed our visual world.
Couple found dead in Marriott hotel in Southern California
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Sequoia Middle School redesignated a ‘School to Watch’
Sequoia Middle School was redesignated a “National School to Watch” for its focus on equity and excellence. The National Forum Advancing Excellence gave this honor to the school at the 2024 National Schools to Watch Conference. It was originally designated in 2017. The NFAE is a nonprofit organization...
WalletHub Ranks Moreno Valley as a Top Community College in the Country
MORENO VALLEY (CNS) – Three colleges in Southern California, one in Riverside County, have been ranked by the personal-finance website WalletHub in the top 20 best community colleges in the country in a report released Tuesday. Moreno Valley College in Riverside County was ranked 12th. Irvine Valley College in...
Long Beach hotter than July as containers soar to monthly record
The Port of Long Beach in Southern California set a monthly record in July as retailers got a substantial head start moving inventory heading into the peak shipping season. Total volume was 882,376 twenty-foot equivalent units, an increase of 52.6% from the same month a year ago and 12.4% ahead of the previous record set in July 2022. Imports rocketed 60.5% to 435,081 TEUs while exports grew 16.3% to 104,834 TEUs. Empty containers surged 57.8% to 342,462 TEUs.
San Diego Region Braces for Slight Weekend Cooldown Amidst Persistent Dry Conditions
Residents of San Diego and the surrounding counties can expect a slight reprieve from the recent high temperatures, as forecasts indicate a minor cooldown over the weekend. According to the NWS Forecast Office San Diego, today's highs will not significantly differ from Thursday's, remaining close to or slightly above the seasonal average. Coastal regions of San Diego County will see mid- to upper 70s, while inland valleys could reach into the 90s. The deserts remain a hotspot, with temperatures anticipated between 106 and 112 degrees.
2024 AARP Livable Communities Workshop: Designing for People of All Ages
Join us for both days — or just one of the two. A single registration provides access for whatever your schedule allows. Session videos will be available after the event and will be announced through the AARP Livable Communities Newsletter. This free, virtual workshop will explore how local leaders...
Newsom Targets Retail Theft, Signs Bills with New Penalties, Enforcement Tools
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a package of bills intended to crack down on organized retail theft. Newsom, at a signing ceremony in a San Jose Home Depot, called the 10 bills “the most significant legislation to address property crime in modern California history.”. One of the bills,...
Brace for impact, California drivers! Car insurance rates set to skyrocket. Here's why
Auto insurance has been skyrocketing across the country, and California drivers need to brace for an even bigger jump by the end of the year, according to an online insurance broker.Insurify, which offers auto, home and other insurance products online, has released a study that finds the average automobile insurance rate nationwide has increased 15% in the first half of the year and predicts rates will continue to climb, reaching 22% by the end of this year.It only gets worse for California drivers. Insurify's study expects rates in the Golden State to jump by 54%, more than double the national...
CBU Reveals Exciting Women’s Golf Schedule for 2024-2025 Season
The California Baptist University Women's Golf Program is set to kick off its 2024-2025 season mid-September under Head Coach Marc Machado. The schedule features 10 tournaments leading up to the Western Athletic Conference Tournament in late April. Highlights include matches in Ogden, Lakewood, Chicago, and a home exhibition against Cal State Fullerton. The team looks to repeat its success from the 2023 season, including a return to the Rio Verde Collegiate Invitational, where they secured their only win last year. They aim to build momentum and challenge for another strong performance at the conference tournament.
Fontana and Wuxi, China are now friendship cities
Fontana announced it hosted a delegation last month from Wuxi, China, which united the two as friendship cities. The city held a ceremony and exploration event for Wuxi delegates to see what Fontana had to offer. This involved a showcase and tour of Lewis Library and Technology Center, Stage Red and the city’s industrial sector, which includes places like the Amazon warehouse.
Tenants fight back: community land trusts offer rent relief
Happy Friday, Inequality Insights readers, thanks for reading. In case you missed it, California Divide’s Felicia Mello wrote earlier this month about California community land trusts. These organizations buy land and then sell or rent the buildings on it to low-income residents. According to the California Community Land Trust Network, their numbers have tripled in […]
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