County Director Gets National Recognition
Sep. 21, 2012 | 2:13 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
She is a strong believer that workers are more effective when they do more of what they do best.
Stories by José A. Álvarez
Pertussis Reported in Two Local Schools
Sep. 21, 2012 | 11:23 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Pertussis continues to sicken local children. Parents are encouraged to make sure students are up-to-date with the recommended vaccine.
Local Media Encouraged to Cover Suicide Responsibly
Sep. 17, 2012 | 12:23 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
About 60 people attended a forum on how to cover suicides responsibly. Is local media doing a good job?
Do You Know the Warning Signs of Suicide?
Sep. 10, 2012 | 2:13 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
If a person contemplating suicide came to you for help, would you know what to do?
People in Recovery Celebrate Their Sobriety
Sep. 10, 2012 | 11:52 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
This weekend, hundreds celebrated their recovery and sobriety at an event at the Embarcadero.
Growing Community Spirit through Gardening
Aug. 23, 2012 | 11:41 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Patients, staff and community residents are harvesting fresh fruits and vegetables at Edgmoor’s garden. See what else they are growing?
Teen Posters Aim to Curb Underage Drinking
Aug. 16, 2012 | 9:42 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Three posters at Westfield Horton Plaza warn shoppers about the dangers of underage drinking.