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In the early 1970's John McKay and his USC Trojan football team traveled to Tuscaloosa, Alabama to take on Paul " Bear" Bryant and the Crimson Tide. It was a regular season game but its impact would be felt nationally and help change the face of college f...
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I Cannot Wait for the SUPER BOWL!
The Colts and the Saints have made professional football fun for me again. I look forward to a game where there are lots of passes thrown, and each side scores a bunch of touchdowns. While I respect the purists who li...
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(NNPA) - My faith in the essential goodness of the American people and our government has been strengthened as I have witnessed the extraordinary mobilization of relief efforts on behalf of the nation of Haiti following the devastating January 12 earthqua...
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YWCA San Gabriel Valley is now accepting nominations of women who have achieved extraordinary success in their field of work, study or volunteer service to be honored at the 26th annual Women of Achievement Awards, according to Miki Carpenter, President o...
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On November 13, 2009, I was inspired and encouraged—I saw hope. I attended the Corporate Advisory Board of the WaterLand Fisheries, Inc., in Hurlock, Maryland. Dr. Claud Anderson is the brain behind the venture. Many write about what we ought to do; and...
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Assemblymember Anthony Portantino's (D – La Cañada Flintridge), latest effort to shed light on the problem of untested rape kits in California was approved by the Assembly Public Safety Committee by a vote of 7-0. The measure, Assembly Bill 558, would...
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The California Small Business Association (CSBA) has honored Sen. Carol Liu for her leadership and voting record on small business legislation.
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For Greg Mosley and Ishmael Trone the Robinson Park multi-purpose field is a dream come true. Ten years ago the first meeting launched a collaboration of community and city resources that took their idea from drawings to
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Fantasy Tours have traveled to the Panama Canal, Mexico, Columbia, the Caribbean, Dubai, Jordan, Zimbabee, Zambia, Argentina, Austria, Argentina, and many other destinations: worldwide and local day trips. Owners are: Tommy McMullin, president; Same...
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Many Californians find themselves facing tough financial situations, and Southern California Edison (SCE) is reaching out to help. According to a recent survey, about 12 percent of SCE’s customers – 480,000 – are having trouble paying their bills.
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I really cherish and look forward to vacations. Whether it’s a quick day trip or an extended journey, I always try to forget about the work awaiting my return. When the time to return home inevitably rolls around, I’m usually still smiling, however, b...
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Students & Families Get Help in Applying for Scholarships & Grants
To prepare students for college and career success, John Muir High School’s Parent, Teacher and Student Association (PTSA) will host a Cash for College workshop on Saturday, Jan...
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. . . in Helping Over 250,000 Students with College, Careers and BeyondThe Black College Expo returns to Los Angeles for its eleventh year. The Expo will take place on Saturday, January 23, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Los Angeles Convention C...
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The West Pasadena Little League has announced the appointment of Miles Morris as President. Morris is a 45 year resident of Pasadena, serving his third season with the West Pasadena Little League. He began his tenure as a Major Division coach in 200...
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On January 12th a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked the capital city of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. In the immediate aftermath, set against the backdrop of the rubble, smoke, corpses and frantic chaos, faint prayers echoed and reverberated throughout...
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Is there anyone besides me who is challenged with restarting their lifestyle of exercise and right nutrition after the holidays? I generally take a break from my habitual routine of exercising and eating right during the holidays (the mo...
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Local Media Attempts to Demonize Mike Garrett!
Mike Garrett became the sixth Athletic Director of USC in 1993. On his watch, USC has enjoyed unprecedented success with its football teams, and has managed to build the impressive Galen Center for the baske...
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On Monday when many commemorated the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, United States troops were headed to Haiti to keep order and to provide the humanitarian aid that is desperately needed after the devastation of a 7.0 earthquake. President ...
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I have noticed that a large number of the Black youths and youths of color use Ebonics as a part of their everyday vernacular largely because of the perception that you will sound White, if you do not. Would somebody please tell me why I should believe th...
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Dear African-Americans, Negroes, Colored People, and Blacks,The light of hope had faded within many Blacks. Then, many were able to see a sparkle when Obama was elected the first African-American president of the United States of America. What does having...
