Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield Honored As 2011 Legislator of the Year
The California Association for Adult Day Services (CAADS) today announced it has named Assemblymember Bob Blumenfield as its 2011 Legislator of the Year, recognizing his leadership on issues important to…
We Can’t Wait: Health Care Innovation Challenge
Up to $1 billion dollars will be awarded to innovative projects across the country that test creative ways to deliver high quality medical care and save money. Launched today by…
Stay and Play in CA: The Shorebreak Hotel
By J.C. Lewis On a sunny weekend, Huntington Beach really does look like the promotional materials for “Surf City, USA®” (its trademarked moniker, to the chagrin of rival Santa Cruz),…
Facts of the Week 11-21-11
Facts about Thanksgiving: ~ Thanksgiving was declared an official national holiday by Congress in 1941. ~ Sarah Josepha Hale, an editor and author who wrote the classic nursery rhyme “Mary…
Golf Course Of The Week 11-21-11
Turkey Creek Golf Club offers a leading Lincoln golf course that unites the challenge of championship, 18-hole golf with the history and beautiful terrain of the magnificent region. Unique to…
A New Look at Pasadena
By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor For years I have been traveling to Pasadena to see the annual Tournament of Roses Parade, cheer on the Bruins at the Rose Bowl and…
Historic NoHo “Walk It Off” Tour
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — You are invited to join a “Walk it Off” tour of historic North Hollywood on Saturday, November 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The tour…
Gift Giving Program to Benefit Children in Foster Care
BURBANK, CA — Counseling4Kids, a nonprofit organization, is brightening the holidays for over 500 children currently in foster care through their Gifts4Kids program. The holiday program provides gifts for children…
Non-Profit Community Lender Offering Business Loans as Low as $1,000
The non-profit Valley Economic Development Center (VEDC) is providing small business loans to business owners who lack access to traditional financing by offering microloans to new and existing businesses beginning…
Pre-Teens and Gangs: Telltale Signs
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, gang involvement can begin as early as elementary school. Children as young as seven or eight years of age have been recruited to…