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Today Is the Official Start of Halloween Season—Disneyland Says So
It’s going to be in the mid-80s in Anaheim all next week—and likely all next month, too. But there may nonetheless be chills running down the spines of Disneyland guests: Disneyland’s haunted Halloween Time has begun. Yes, it’s still August, and no, I don’t have a good...
Guests Walk Away From Disney With $1000’s in Unpaid Merchandise
Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are giving away free FuelRod upgrades to any guest who owns an old model of the portable electronic charger. Keep reading to find out how to claim yours. A FuelRod is a portable electronic charger that guests can purchase at kiosks throughout Magic...
The future of the annual Hispanic Chamber Commerce Statewide Convention.
Officials with the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce have already started conversations on what to expect for next years convention and are using examples from this year's convention to improve.
No. 10 SOU goes to 4-0 with back-to-back Summer Slam wins
FULLERTON, Calif. – Megan Perry had an explosive day as No. 10-ranked Southern Oregon moved to 4-0, winning 3-0 against The Master's (Calif.) and 3-1 against Hope International (Calif.) on Friday at the Summer HIU Summer Slam. Perry, a senior right-side hitter, accumulated 23 kills on a .383 attacking...
Dog, backpack found after owner disappears into California wilderness
SONORA, Calif. - One week ago, Michael Moore obtained a wilderness permit intending to head towards Powell Lake in the Emigrant Wilderness. The following day, his dog was found unattended, and two days later, his backpack was found; but he remains unseen. Authorities are searching for the 71-year-old after trekking...
State scientists approved a historic contract. Will other state workers follow their lead?
After the state’s first public sector strike and affiliating with the UAW, scientists who work across the state approved a contract with several new provisions and raises for all members.
Sea lions continue to wash ashore amid toxic algae bloom
An increasing number of sea lions are washing up on the California coast due to toxic algae that experts say could be the result of human-caused climate change. Stress has always been part of the job for Dr. Cara Field. But lately, it's been bordering on frantic. "I'm going to start look at some of our patients and assess their neurologic responses," she said. For the last three weeks, Field, the Director of Conservation Medicine at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, has been in a race against the clock treating dozens of sea lions that have...
Valley Democratic applaud Harris' DNC speech, Republicans criticize it
As Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage in Chicago on Thursday night, Central Valley Democrats were there to welcome their new candidate."It was electrifying. It was exciting," Estella Kessler said. "I have never, and I've done a lot of campaigns, seen as positive as I saw this week," Doug Kessler said.The Kesslers are delegates from Selma, and the husband and wife were at the United Center this week for the Democratic National Convention. The Kesslers were part of California's nearly 500 delegates."California was smack in the middle, right in front of the stage," Estella said. "There's a lot of...
Move-In Day Marks Start of New Chapter for Students
Bright, orange moving bins paraded across Cal State Fullerton housing on Move-In Day as about 2,100 new and returning students settled into their home away from home for the 2024-25 academic year. Families, friends, faculty and staff came together from Aug. 22-23 to welcome students to campus, introduce them to...
California looks to build more teacher housing to boost recruitment, retention
Efforts to build affordable housing for teachers in California are gaining steam as the state’s cost of living rises and schools look for ways to recruit and retain staff within their communities. Earlier this month, for instance, Jefferson Elementary School District, a K-8 district in San Mateo County, announced...
It’s a kids’ world at Newport Beach Public Library in August
Hey kids! Newport Beach Public Library (NBPL) continues an exciting line-up of activities in August. From Board Game Saturdays, Family Paint Day and a special event – Short Stories with Dad – your summer will still be filled with learning fun. –Board Game Saturdays. Drop into the Central...
Newport Beach Fire Department announces Fall CERT training series
The Newport Beach Fire Department (NBFD) is gearing up for their Fall Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training series, offering local residents and folks who work in the city of Newport Beach an invaluable opportunity to enhance their emergency preparedness skills. With the increasing importance of community resilience, these courses are designed to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to effectively respond in the event of a disaster.
Save the Date: NMUSD College & Career Fair to be held on October 16
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD) College & Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The event will take place at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa from 6-8 p.m. Click on photo for a larger image. Courtesy of NMUSD. There will be opportunities to...
NBPD Mobile Café is this Sunday
On Sunday, Aug. 25 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., the Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD) will host the next NBPD Mobile Café in partnership with the Irvine Company and Starbucks. NBPD Chief Joe Cartwright (middle row fourth from right) with NBPD Officers and Volunteers with Newport Beach City Councilmember Erik Weigand (middle row second from left) at the recent NBPD Mobile Café at the Balboa Fun Zone.
Cal State Fullerton Welcomes Students Back for 2024-25 Academic Year
It’s an exciting time for Cal State Fullerton, as students, faculty and staff prepare for a new academic year. The university is anticipating close to 43,000 students in the fall, including approximately 7,000 first-time, first-year students and more than 4,500 new transfer students. While most classes begin Monday, Aug....
Project UpGRADS Hosts Summer Bridge Program to Bolster Graduate Student Success
Getting accepted into graduate school is a difficult challenge, but knowing what to expect is even more of a challenge. That is especially true for first-time Latinx graduate students. The odds of having a parent with a postgraduate degree — and thus insight into graduate school life and culture — is three times higher for white grad students (29%) than for students of color (9%).
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