Quotes of the Week 7-4-11
Quotations about health: ~ “A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.” — Tom Stoppard ~ “A healthy outside starts from the…
Poem Of The Week 7-4-11
Summer Sun By Robert Louis Stevenson Great is the sun, and wide he goes Through empty heaven with repose; And in the blue and glowing days More thick than rain…
Ask Government George 7-4-22
Question: Dear Government George, I am over 55 and would like to volunteer for my community. What do you suggest? Answer: Well, there is a Corporation for National & Community…
Get Involved With The Van Nuys Council
VAN NUYS, CA — The Van Nuys Neighborhood Council meets the second Wednesday of each month at 6262 Van Nuys Blvd. at 7pm. Get involved and come to the meeting,…
Officer’s Quick Action Saves Woman from Burning Car
Two officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Hollywood Area are being commended for their quick action and life saving heroism early Monday morning. On June 27, 2011, at…
Cowslip’s Belle Bed & Breakfast In Ashland, Oregon
ASHLAND, OREGON — It’s time to visit Cowslips Belle, one of Ashland, Oregon’s original bed and breakfasts established in 1984 and now also offering vacation rentals. They believe, where you…
Pleasant Alternatives to “Carmageddon”
By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor In two weeks “Carmageddon” will be upon us. With the 405 Freeway closed and the other freeways and canyon roads to the city promising to…
Hey! That’s Not What a Sidewalk is For!
By K.D. Wallis, Contributing Columnist I was walking with my dog on Ventura Boulevard the other day when we stumbled upon something that was at once disturbing and frightening to…
Soccer Coach Arrested for Child Molestation
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Detectives have arrested a soccer coach on multiple charges of Child Molestation, and believe there may be more victims. On June 27, 2011, 42-year-old Jose…
Help Create Whale Sanctuaries
The Caribbean is a well-known tourism destination, attracting many people from expert divers to novice snorkelers for its amazing coral reefs and abundance of marine life, including whales. In fact,…