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Jay Bharat Delivers Free Meals To College Students 

Jay Bharat Delivers Free Meals To College Students 

  VOLUNTEERS from the Cerritos College Foundation along with employees from Jay Bharat assemble meal packages May 1, 2020.  BY TAMMYE MCDUFF Cerritos College partnered with Artesia restaurateur Jay Bharat…

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS STEP UP TO MEET NEEDS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS STEP UP TO  MEET NEEDS DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

  PACKING: (l-r) Juan Rodriguez with Salvation Army Bellflower Corps Envoys Manuel Martinez, and his wife, Belsy, as they prepare monthly food distribution boxes for families, seniors and the disabled.…

May 8, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News eNewspaper

May 8, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News eNewspaper

Click on image to view our eNewspaper, stay healthy! …

Patient Credits Kaiser Permanente-Downey Doctors, Nurses & Staff After Two Weeks on a Ventilator Due to COVID-19

Patient Credits Kaiser Permanente-Downey Doctors, Nurses & Staff After Two Weeks on a Ventilator Due to COVID-19

Raul Marin recovering at his home after three weeks at Kaiser Permanente-Downey which included a long stint on a ventilator.   STAFF REPORT “The hardest part about being in the…

Norwalk High School Named One of America’s Best High Schools

Norwalk High School Named One of America’s Best High Schools

NORWALK, California, May 5, 2020 – Norwalk High School has been named one of America’s best high schools, according to U.S. News & World Report. The 2020 U.S. News Best…

Placing Vulnerable Houseless Will Begin May 6 at Norwalk’s Saddleback Hotel

Placing Vulnerable Houseless Will Begin May 6 at Norwalk’s Saddleback Hotel

The vulnerable houseless will be placed at the Norwalk Hotel beginning this Wednesday May 6.   BY BRIAN HEWS • May 4, 2020 • 5:15 p.m. Last week, Los Angeles…

California’s Great Plates Delivered Program for Older Adults

California’s Great Plates Delivered Program for Older Adults

  On April 24, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of a first-in-the-nation “Great Plates Delivered” program, a meal delivery service for California’s older adults. Great Plates Delivered has…

Rogue Central Basin Employees Questionably Delay Public Records Request

Rogue Central Basin Employees Questionably Delay Public Records Request

  The employees are allies of the Cristina Garcia appointed directors Joshuana “John” Oskoui and Dan Arrighi, along with Director Bob Apodaca. BY BRIAN HEWS When a reporter initiates a…

Los Angeles nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

Los Angeles nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

STAFF REPORT Los Angeles area nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with shift change actions calling for optimal COVID-19 protections. These local actions…

COVID-19 Update from Senator Bob Archuleta

COVID-19 Update from Senator Bob Archuleta

I hope you and your loved ones are all safe during this crisis. I want you all to know that you are not alone. We are all in this together,…

NYT: Oxford Group Could Have COVID-19 Vaccine by September

NYT: Oxford Group Could Have COVID-19 Vaccine by September

  As scientists at the Jenner Institute prepare for mass clinical trials, new tests show their vaccine to be effective in monkeys. In the worldwide race for a vaccine to…

April 24, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News eNewspaper

April 24, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News eNewspaper

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L.A. County Will Sue to Open Coronavirus Hotel in Norwalk for Houseless Population

  BY BRIAN HEWS • April 23, 2020 Norwalk city officials are up in arms saying they were not consulted by L.A. County to open a motor hotel in their…

Lakewood Deputy Who Worked at Cerritos Sheriff’s Station Tested Positive for COVID-19

Lakewood Deputy Who Worked at Cerritos Sheriff’s Station Tested Positive for COVID-19

The front entrance to the Cerritos Sheriff’s Station, the infected deputy entered through the entrance on Friday April 10, 2020 possibly exposing others entering the busy building.     BY…

Governors Should Form The Anti-Pandemic States of America!

Governors Should Form The Anti-Pandemic States of America!

    BY BRIAN HEWS • APRIL 22, 2020 Here is my dream…. Governors of states who want to rid the country of COVID-19 must take control now and create…

Grants From CARES Act Supports Older Adults and People with Disabilities in California

Grants From CARES Act Supports Older Adults and People with Disabilities in California

  Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing $955 million in grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help meet the needs of older…

Social Distancing Serves a Critically Important Purpose to Protecting Public Health and Curbing the Spreading of COVID-19

Social Distancing Serves a Critically Important Purpose to Protecting Public Health and Curbing the Spreading of COVID-19

STAFF REPORT  PASADENA, Calif. — April 20, 2020 — Social crowding – individuals gathering less than six-feet apart – has been proven to enable the coronavirus (COVID-19) to spread through…

ARTESIA & STATER BROTHERS HELPING TO FEED SENIORS

ARTESIA & STATER BROTHERS HELPING TO FEED SENIORS

  ARTESIA MAYOR PRO TEM  Rene Trevino (2nd from right) gathering food items with (l-r) Jonny Gutierrez, Anthony Gonzales, and Linda Gonzales. With them is  David Godinez Stater Brothers Store…

Residents Complain About Food Offered at the Cerritos Senior Center

Residents Complain About Food Offered at the Cerritos Senior Center

  ONE OF THE MEALS offered at the Cerritos Senior Center, everything in the serving platter was frozen. “We are not expecting lobster,” said one resident, “but this is dog…

LA County Opening New Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing Site in Whittier on April 20

LA County Opening New Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing Site in Whittier on April 20

Credit: Mayra Vasquez San Pedro, CA—Today, LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn announced that the County will operate a new drive-up COVID-19 testing site starting Monday, April 20 at PIH Health…