Posts Tagged as "Coachella Unincorporated"

Improving Access for Dialysis Patients in ECV

Jul. 3, 2013 / By
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JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA — When the Indio dialysis center closed for renovation, Maura Halos had two options...

CV Study Reveals Disparities of East Versus West

Jun. 24, 2013 / By
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IVAN DELGADO/Coachella Unincorporated

EASTERN COACHELLA VALLEY — With its lavish resorts and golf courses, the Coachella Valley is a getaway to some and a retirement home for others...

Movie Review: Bag It

Jun. 13, 2013 / By
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Editor’s Note: After reading Helpful Products, Dangerous Toxins by Fatima Ramirez, reader Adriana Garcia wrote in to commend Fatima for her article...

Kick Off Summer with Artchella June 14

Jun. 11, 2013 / By
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AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA – As schools let out for the summer, local youth need look no further than Sixth Street...

CU Reporters Share Peaks and Pits of School Year

Jun. 7, 2013 / By
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Our Peaks

Ivan Delgado
Beat Reporter

“This year has gone all too well to have one specific high moment of the year...

Leap of Faith Pays Off for Olive Crest Graduate

May. 25, 2013 / By
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FATIMA RAMIREZ/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA — As I sit on a park bench, enjoying the appetizing food and appreciating the company of my classmates, I realize how much I have grown to appreciate every single one of them...

Teen Chef Battle Makes Healthy Eating Fun at CVHS

May. 19, 2013 / By
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JOHNNY FLORES JR/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA – The chefs carefully placed a souvlaki pita and a southwest chicken sandwich in front of the three judges, next to their scorecards...

Health Reform Means Not Going to Mexicali for Care

May. 15, 2013 / By
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ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA — Like a lot of other families living in the Eastern Coachella Valley, when one of our family members fell sick, it meant driving about a hundred miles across the border into Mexico, to the City of Mexicali, to get taken care of by a doctor...

Career Academies Baffle, Even as They Boost CVHS Grad Rates

May. 13, 2013 / By
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Ed. Note: In 2011, California’s legislature passed AB 790, a statewide initiative aimed at addressing the growing number of high school graduates unprepared or under-prepared for either college or a career...

Disabled Youth Play Ball, Make Friends in Challenger Division

Apr. 28, 2013 / By
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JOHNNY FLORES, JR/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA — Javier Avila and Calani Raceles are two young men with mental challenges doing the unimaginable — playing baseball...

Read All About It: Introducing Our New Publication

Apr. 10, 2013 / By
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COACHELLA – Coachella Unincorporated is proud to announce the arrival of its new publication, currently available at locations throughout the Eastern Coachella Valley...

A Youth Perspective on Marriage Equality

Apr. 4, 2013 / By
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ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated

I’ve been asked why I care about the issue of marriage equality. After all, I’m not gay, and discrimination against gay people doesn’t really interfere with my daily life...