Volunteers help build a new playground at Harper Meadows
More than 60 U.S. Bank volunteers came together to help give Winton Woods a facelift on Tuesday.
http://www.fox19.com/story/18234040/volunteers-help-build-a-new-playground-at-harper-meadows
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 18:08:18 -0700
BREAKING NEWS: Bus crash in Forest Park
A Winton Woods school bus collided with a mini-van around 7:10 Tuesday morning at Karahil and Way Cross.
http://www.fox19.com/story/18172929/breaking-news-bus-crash-in-forest-park
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:47:26 -0700
School kids urge Crayola to rethink recycling
A group of California grade school students wants Crayola to start a recycling program for their spent plastic markers.
http://www.fox19.com/story/18566369/school-kids-urge-crayola-to-rethink-recycling
Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 17:23:33 -0700
Marin Independent Journal receives 9 awards in California newspaper contest
The Marin Independent Journal won nine first- and second-place awards in the California Newspaper Publishers Association's annual contest, including second for General Excellence.
http://www.marinij.com/sanrafael/ci_20560327/marin-independent-journal-receives-9-awards-california-newspaper?source=rss
Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 00:09:01 -0700
California community fuses traditional, western medicine to help Hmong immigrants
California’s Central Valley is home to thousands of Hmong refugees from Laos, but local hospitals and doctors there have struggled to treat them. Traditionally Hmong were more likely to see a shaman than a doctor if they were sick, so many of them ended up getting treated in the emergency room. But that’s changing thanks to a program in Merced, Calif., called “Partners in Healing." A Hmong ...
http://www.pri.org/stories/health/california-community-fuses-traditional-western-medicine-to-help-hmong-immigrant-community-9803.html
Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 10:31:35 -0700
RECALL: Diced red onions
Gills Onions, LLC of Oxnard, CA is initiating a voluntary recall, 2,360 pounds, of diced red onions with lot code 51RDA1A2119 and use-by-dates May 14, 15 and 17, 2012 because it may be contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes .
http://www.fox19.com/story/18566372/recall-diced-red-onions
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 02:23:03 -0700
Parents of slain students file suit claiming USC lied about safety
The parents of two University of Southern California Chinese graduate students slain near the campus last month have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the university, saying the school misled them by when it claimed it ranks among the safest universities.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/05/parents-of-slain-usc-students-sue-university-saying-it-lied-about-safety.html
Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 12:48:29 -0700
Industry : Related News
5/23/2012 - L.W.'s Pilot in Perry, Utah, Adds Shorepower Plug-in power to help truckers reduce idling is now available at L.W.'s Pilot Travel Plaza at Exit 362 on I-84/15 in Perry, Utah....
http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=77015
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 00:11:01 -0700
2 more activists charged related to NATO summit
Prosecutors charged two more activists Sunday with crimes tied to the two-day NATO summit, accusing one of saying he wanted to blow up a downtown Chicago bridge and a second with seeking to build pipe bombs.
http://www.fox19.com/story/18565821/2-more-activists-charged-related-to-nato-summit
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 03:23:31 -0700
Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice
A blind Chinese legal activist who escaped house arrest, endured a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle and a hurried daylong flight paused ever so briefly upon his arrival in New York City before taking up a familiar fight.
http://www.fox19.com/story/18564767/chinese-activist-renews-call-to-fight-injustice
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 03:23:23 -0700