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