Posts Tagged as "Coachella Unincorporated"

Women Immigrants Forum Coming to Coachella

Jan. 14, 2013 / By
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By AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated

COACHELLA, Calif. — New America Media is hosting a women and immigrants community roundtable, focusing on how immigration laws affect women – and the role of women leaders in fighting for fair treatment for their families...

Joaquín Magón: Coachella en el Corazon

Dec. 24, 2012 / By
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The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 21

Coachella En El Corazón: Reflections on A Home Town

I am back home in the Coachella Valley...

Opinion: Student Examines Feelings After Newtown Tragedy

Dec. 18, 2012 / By
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By JOHNNY FLORES JR/Coachella Unincorporated

My parents drop me off at school everyday. They say goodbye and wish me a good day...

The Soda Debate: What Does It Mean for Your Health?

Dec. 12, 2012 / By
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With New York City’s ban on super-sized sodas in effect, this Everyday Health infogram showing us the health effects of soda is very timely.

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Joaquin Magon: On Strikes, Power, and Unions

Dec. 6, 2012 / By
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The Diary of Joaquin Magon Entry 20

About a month ago, I was talking to workers on strike at Nob Hill, a chain of high-end grocery stores, trying to figure out what moved them to take this major step...

Community Celebrates Culture at Synergy Fest

Nov. 28, 2012 / By
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Slideshow by ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated

Culturas Music & Arts celebrated the inaguration of the second largest Chicano/Mexican-American historical mural in California on Nov...

Duroville Family Gives Thanks for New Home

Nov. 23, 2012 / By
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By AURORA SALDIVAR/Coachella Unincorporated

OASIS, Calif. – Just days before Thanksgiving, the Alvaro family left their home at the notoriously substandard Duroville trailer park for a new mobile home at the beautifully landscaped Mountain Views Estates...

Resident Input Sought for Cesar Chavez Memorial Nov. 20

Nov. 18, 2012 / By
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By JOHNNY FLORES, JR./Coachella Unincorporated

Coachella, Calif. — Residents of the Eastern Coachella Valley are encouraged to provide their input for the city’s planned Cesar E...

Ruiz Riding Latino Vote to Congressional Victory in Riverside County

Nov. 8, 2012 / By
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Editor’s Note: As of late Wednesday night, the official count had Democrat Raul Ruiz leading Republican incumbent Mary Bono Mack in California’s 36th Congressional District by 2.8 percent, with 100 percent of precincts reporting...

Certified Farmers’ Market Returns to Downtown Coachella

Oct. 21, 2012 / By
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COACHELLA, Calif. — Fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables are coming back to downtown Coachella, starting this coming Saturday, October 20, when the Palm Springs Cultural Center’s Certified Farmers’ Market returns for its 2012/13 season...

Local Groups to Host Deferred Action Seminar

Oct. 10, 2012 / By
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THERMAL, Calif. — Leaders of Tomorrow, FIRME Productions, and Comité Cívico del Valle are presenting a Deferred Action workshop this Saturday, October 13, from 9 a.m...

Forum to Address Key Issues in Rural Communities

Oct. 4, 2012 / By
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By Aurora Saldivar, Coachella Unincorporated

THERMAL, Calif. – Eastern Coachella Valley residents, leaders, organizations, and officials will gather tomorrow to discuss key issues surrounding their rural community at the Rural Forum on Sustainable Communities...