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Virginia Gomez Martinez, 25, (left) currently a student at Cal State L.A. and a member of Lady of Lourdes Church in East Los Angeles, chats with her Ascending Lights mentor, Missy Griffin. As an undocumented resident, Simona Ramirez, 20, was ineligible to receive any financial... [Read more...]
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McCain Makes GOP History, Picks Sarah Palin for VP Spot
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks to supporters at a rally in Dayton, Ohio on Aug 29. The surprise pick caught the media off guard after weeks of heavy speculation. In a move that surprised many in both the Republican and Democratic parties, Arizona Sen. John McCain, the GOP’s... [Read more...]
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Organización Sin Fines de Lucro Da Becas para Colegios Comunitarios
Participantes de Ascending Lights Leadership Network Como residente indocumentada, Simona Ramírez, de 20 años, no fue elegible para recibir ayuda financiera de East L.A. College en 2006, pero con la asistencia de Ascending Lights una organización independiente basada en la... [Read more...]
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Recaudan Fondos para Sepultar Jóvenes Muertos en Accidente Automovilístico en Eagle Rock
Amigos de las víctimas estuvieron en la calle de Figueroa, en frente del Eagle Rock Park, donde familiares y amistades recaudaron fondos por medio de una carne asada para pagar los servicios funerales. Más temprano ese día también ofrecieron lavado de autos. (EGP Foto por... [Read more...]
Embarazo Precoz de Hija de Palin Desata Polémica Sobre Educación Sexual
El embarazo precoz de Bristol, una de las hijas de la candidata a la vicepresidencia republicana, Sarah Palin, ha reabierto la polémica en EEUU sobre cuándo y... Read more »
Continúan Discusión Sobre Nuevo Administrador de la Ciudad de Bell Gardens
El martes pasado, marcó oficialmente el último día del contrato de John Ornelas, el administrador de la Ciudad de Bell Gardens más reciente, y el regreso de... Read more »
Loncheros: Muy Temprano Para Cantar la Victoria
Una reciente ordenanza del condado que hacía posible hacer cargos criminales contra conductores de loncheras fue rechazada por un juez del Corte Superior de Los... Read more »
Cinco Jóvenes Locales Son Campeones Internacionales de Boxeo
Cinco jóvenes de Bell Gardens, con tres de ellos siendo niñas, son campeones del torneo internacional “Ringside World Championship” en el cual más de 1,488... Read more »
La Crisis de la Enfermedad de Alzheimer
El mal de Alzheimer es la sexta causa principal de muerte en Estados Unidos, de acuerdo a un reporte reciente publicado por el Centro nacional de estadísticas de... Read more »
Padres Unidos por el Bienestar de Sus Hijos
La preparación para ayudar a sus hijos en la escuela ha sido el objetivo fundamental de Padres del Sureste, grupo con nueve años de existencia en el sureste de... Read more »
Piden Reformas para el Sistema de Foster Care
Defensores del cuidado temporal (foster care) estuvieron presentes el pasado jueves 31 de julio para proveer los testimonios sobre los desafíos y las soluciones... Read more »
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Friends Raise Funds to Bury Teens Killed in Eagle Rock Crash
EGP Photo by Stacie Chan A growing memorial of flowers, candles and photographs surround the tree, still stained with blood, where a car crash claimed the lives... Read more »
Search for City Manager Continues in Bell Gardens
Tuesday marked the last day of John Ornelas’ contract as Bell Gardens City Manager, it also marked the return from vacation of Assistant City Manager Philip Wagner Another... Read more »
Griffith Park Set for Historic Monument Status
Members of a Los Angeles city commission will meet today at 2 p.m. at the Griffith Observatory as they consider an application to designate Griffith Park a historic-cultural... Read more »
Canceled Montebello Meeting Leaves Big Issues to Another Day
Montebello’s last regularly scheduled city council meeting was canceled because of a lack of quorum, after three council members excused themselves for three separate... Read more »
A Kangaroo Court in California
U.S. Marines fought landmark historical battles in Iraq’s Fallujah in November 2004. Many Marines lost their lives fighting house to house against entrenched... Read more »
Editorial: Legislators Left Town, Ask Californians if They Care
The state of California is now two and one half months behind in approving a budget. And while state workers are to all intents and purposes working in uncertain... Read more »
Open Letter to Bell Gardens’ Police Chief/ Carta Publica al Jefe de Policia de Bell Gardens
Re: Inaccurate statements in “Bell Gardens Councilman Fear for Life” (Gloria Angelina Castillo, Bell Gardens Sun, Aug. 28, 2008) … I did receive your message... Read more »
Partnership to Provide Financial Literacy for Low Income Families
Wachovia Corporation, the Internal Revenue Service and National Urban Technology Center (Urban Tech) have announced the formation of a partnership to create financial... Read more »
Instead of Celebrating, Workers Worry About Tough Times
California’s workers and their families had little to celebrate this past Labor Day, according to a new analysis by the California Budget Project (CBP), a nonpartisan... Read more »
Southwest Airlines to Cut More Flights
Southwest Airlines will drop six daily flights from Los Angeles and two from Ontario airports early next year, part of nationwide cutbacks prompted by a declining... Read more »
Pacific Asia Museum to Exhibit Confucius Inspired Art
One of the artworks to be displayed at the Pacific Asis Museum later this month. At a time when interest in China and its rich culture is increasing internationally,... Read more »
County Accepting Performance Applications for ’09 Season
The Ford Amphitheatre is accepting applications from Los Angeles County based arts organizations interested in producing events for the 2009 summer season until... Read more »
‘Wong Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ Kicks Off TeAda Season
TeAda Productions has announced it will feature a three-week run of Kristina Wong’s “Wong Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” from Sept. 19 to Oct. 5 at the Miles... Read more »
You Updated Their Shots, But How About Caring for Their Teeth?
You’ve been busy getting your children ready to go back to school. You’ve made sure their immunizations are all up to date. You’ve gone out and bought that... Read more »
Simple Measures can Prevent Serious Injuries to Children
As parents throughout Los Angeles County begin preparations to send their children back to school this week, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is... Read more »

