Museum Doubles Entire Exhibit Space and Connects Kids to Nature San Jose, CA – Childhood has moved indoors in less than one generation. Increased screen time and parents’ concerns about the potential dangers of exploring natural places are contributing to children’s disconnect with nature. Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose is aiming to reverse this …
Texto y fotos por Eliana Céspedes El 10 de noviembre San Jose City College terminó la exhibición de arte que se realizó en conmemoración a la celebración de Día de Muertos con un gran evento gratuito que contó con la presencia de estudiantes de las escuela de Voices Middle School y Lincoln High School, así …
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High cost of living leaves little left for family traditions San Jose, CA – Hundreds of families will come to Sacred Heart Community Service (SHCS) on Friday morning to register for the agency’s annual holiday food and toy program. Skyrocketing rents and wages that do not keep up mean this program is needed now more …
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Museum Beats Out 62% of Applicants with Common Ground Program San Jose, CA – October 25, 2016 – Children Discovery Museum of San Jose will build upon its groundbreaking work with local immigrant families from Mexico, Vietnam, India, China and the Philippines. A recent, competitive grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will help …
October 20, 2016 Car is the New Dorm By Sharon McElhone The campaign rages on even while middle Americans struggle to keep up in this new century. A Pew Research Center analysis found “ because of the housing market crisis and the Great Recession of 2007-09, their median wealth (assets minus debts) fell by 28% …
Octubre 20, 2016 El coche es el nuevo dormitorio Por Sharon McElhone La furia de la campaña política continúa mientras la clase media americana lucha por mantenerse en este nuevo siglo. Un análisis del Centro de Investigaciones Pew encontró que “debido a la crisis del mercado de vivienda y la gran recesión del 2007 al …
San Jose, CA– Santa Clara County today became the first jurisdiction in the nation to ban the sale of menthol cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, everywhere in the county’s jurisdiction except at retailers that are only accessible to those 21 and over. This action is the latest in a series of …
Education and Involvement Encouraged to Prevent Crime SANTACLARA COUNTY, CA –Since 1987, Domestic Violence Awareness Month has been observed across the U.S. during the month of October. The County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors will proclaim October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Tuesday, October 18 at 9:00 a.m., at the Board of Supervisors …
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Octubre 7, 2016 Liquidando nuestro país Por Sharon McElhone Los estadounidenses se están enfrentando a dificíles opciones de carrera en la era de la globalización. Muchas empresas han transferido una parte muy importante de empleos estadounidenses a países como China, India y Taiwán, con el propósito de mantener las demandas de mercancías baratas, realizadas a …
October 7, 2016 Selling Off The Country By Sharon McElhone Americans are facing tougher career choices in the era of globalization. Many companies have transferred a lion’s share of American jobs to countries like China, India and Taiwan in order to keep up with demands for inexpensive goods made via cheap labor. Iranian born Melanie …