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CERRITOS HIGH BASEBALL ENDS LOSING DROUGHT OF NEARLY TWO DECADES

CERRITOS HIGH BASEBALL ENDS LOSING DROUGHT OF NEARLY TWO DECADES

    By Loren Kopff   The word ‘playoffs’ or the phrase ‘winning season’ have not been in the vocabulary of Cerritos High baseball much since 1998. Sixteen straight losing…

LA MIRADA HIGH HOLDS TEST DRIVE FOR STUDENT-BUILT ELECTRIC VEHICLE

LA MIRADA HIGH HOLDS TEST DRIVE FOR  STUDENT-BUILT ELECTRIC VEHICLE

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified marked its 10th Annual “Zero Emissions: Bike, Walk to School Day” by showcasing a student-built, all-electric vehicle on April 24 at La Mirada High School. It was…

Inert Grenade Found in Clothing at Cerritos Goodwill

Inert Grenade Found in Clothing at Cerritos Goodwill

      From Cerritos Sheriff’s Facebook An MK-2 WWII era grenade was discovered in a pile of donated clothing by Goodwill store employees. Cerritos Station deputies evacuated neighboring businesses…

Valley Christian Alumna Kenna on Verge of Debut Single, Album

Valley Christian Alumna Kenna on Verge of Debut Single, Album

By Loren Kopff For three years at Valley Christian High School, Kenna was primarily known for being a varsity member of the girls basketball team. But she also had another…

April 17-23 Hews Media Group-Community News eNewspaper

April 17-23 Hews Media Group-Community News eNewspaper

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15TH ANNUAL CERRITOS COMMUNITY PRAYER BREAKFAST

15TH ANNUAL CERRITOS  COMMUNITY PRAYER BREAKFAST

By Tammye McDuff On Wednesday, May 13, the Fifteenth Annual Cerritos Community Prayer Breakfast will be held at the Cerritos Sheraton Hotel, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.  This year’s keynote…

RED CROSS VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT-COLLECTING STORIES OF WAR

RED CROSS VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT-COLLECTING STORIES OF WAR

By Tammye McDuff   The American Red Cross has an unwavering commitment to members of the U.S. Military, its Veterans and their families, providing support in numerous ways. The Red…

Storefront Safety Vehicle Impact Protection Ordinance Approved by Artesia City Council

Storefront Safety Vehicle Impact Protection Ordinance Approved by Artesia City Council

By Rico Dizon After a number of public hearings, modifications, and two months short of one year since the idea of a vehicle impact protection ordinance was first brought up,…

Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Winners Announced At Whitney High

Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Winners Announced  At Whitney High

By Larry Caballero Several hundred family members and friends attended the 2016 Cerritos-Artesia Distinguished Young Women (DYW) Program Mar. 22 at the Whitney High Multimedia Center where 22 high school…

AB 523 ‘School of Choice’  for La Palma Fails to Get Out of Committee

AB 523 ‘School of Choice’  for La Palma Fails to Get Out of Committee

POSSIBLE MEETING BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FULLERTON AND ANAHEIM SCHOOL DISTRICTS COULD SOLVE PROBLEM LOCALLY. By Brian Hews and Rico Dizon It is has been an ongoing problem with…

ACTIVE SHOOTER DRILL HELD AT CERRITOS HIGH

ACTIVE SHOOTER DRILL HELD AT CERRITOS HIGH

  By Tammye McDuff This past Tuesday, Cerritos High School became the scene of an active shooter response drill conducted by the Cerritos Sheriff’s Station, Tactics and Survival training personnel,…

Cerritos Friends of the 1st CEB Meritorious Marine

Cerritos Friends of the 1st CEB Meritorious Marine

Bellflower Dog Park Ribbon Cutting

Bellflower Dog Park Ribbon Cutting

  By Tammye McDuff The Flora Vista Dog Park opened with a huge fanfare from dogs and their people, March 17, 2015.  Mayor Sonny Santé Ines stated, “It’s a manifestation…

Hawaiian Gardens and Moskowitz Foundation’s First Annual Safety Fair

Hawaiian Gardens and Moskowitz Foundation’s First Annual Safety Fair

  By Tammye McDuff The City of Hawaiian Gardens partnered with The Bingo Club to host the first Annual Safety Expo on Saturday, March 14, 2015, sponsored by The Moskowitz…

Opening Day for Artesia Youth Baseball and Softball

Opening Day for Artesia Youth Baseball and Softball

    By Tammye McDuff Celebrating the beginning of the youth baseball and softball spring season, the City of Artesia started the day with a pancake breakfast benefiting the youth…

Great NCAA March Madness Apps for iOS and Android

Great NCAA March Madness Apps for iOS and Android

Great article on by WGN.com on apps for your phone to listen to March Madness basketball games. Click here.   NCAA March Madness Live TuneIn Radio Bracket the Madness…

80’s Revisited: New Wave Restaurant in Bellflower

80’s Revisited: New Wave Restaurant in Bellflower

By Tammye McDuff The 80’s are totally back in full swing, with radical tunes and awesome threads; at least they are at the New Wave Restaurant & Bar in Bellflower.…

WRD Groundwater Festival Attended by Thousands

WRD Groundwater Festival Attended by Thousands

By Tammye McDuff Conserving water is nothing new to southern Californians. We’ve been doing it for years and our water efficient practices have set standards that distinguish us from the…

OP/ED: Central Basin’s Apodaca, Roybal, and Vasquez Inexplicably Vote to Settle Former GM’s Lawsuit

OP/ED: Central Basin’s Apodaca, Roybal, and Vasquez Inexplicably Vote to Settle Former GM’s Lawsuit

By Brian Hews   “Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.”- Joseph Wuld Krutch Given the voluminous amount of stories Hews Media Group-Community News has published in print…

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AA BOYS BASKETBALL FINALS Fourth quarter shots wouldn’t fall for Gahr, lose in final minutes to Sonora

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AA BOYS BASKETBALL FINALS Fourth quarter shots wouldn’t fall for Gahr, lose in final minutes to Sonora

          By Loren Kopff   ANAHEIM-The top two teams in the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division III-AA played like they belonged in the championship game at…