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Video: Do Cameras Make Parks Safer?

April 23, 2014 / By
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[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3QsRMD9chI&list=UUAdFRk2kWuxdCfDtOJGrpyw[/youtube]   Coachella Uninc Asks: Do Cameras Make Parks Safer? The City of Coachella currently has security cameras installed at approximately 75 percent of city parks.

Raices Youth Art Installation Displayed at Coachella Fest

April 18, 2014 / By
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  NATALIA CERVANTES/Coachella Uninc   INDIO – Raices Cultura, a youth organization in the heart of the Eastern Coachella Valley, has a big presence at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this year with the installation of “Paraiso,” an original work of art displayed at the world famous festival.

Joaquin Magon: Why Citizenship?

April 15, 2014 / By
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  The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 31: Why Citizenship?   Citizenship is one of the most important rights in this country; so why is there talk of denying this to an entire population?

New “Hydration Station” Encourages Healthy Habits at CVHS

April 11, 2014 / By
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    Editor’s Note: As part of the Rethink Your Drink campaign, a “hydration station” was unveiled March 21 at Coachella Valley High School (CVHS).

Program Offers Adults Second Chance at High School Diploma

April 9, 2014 / By
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    NATALIA CERVANTES/Coachella Uninc   INDIO — Fernando Arredondo was only 17 when he became a father and dropped out of school to support his new family.

How I Overcame Losing my Grandparents

April 4, 2014 / By
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  VICTORIA CONTRERAS/Coachella Uninc   COACHELLA — Death. It can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. My experience with losing someone is difficult to describe.

Global Girl Media Uses Filmmaking to Empower ECV Girls

April 3, 2014 / By
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  Editor’s Note: Coachella Unincorporated reporters Karla Martinez and Maria Garcia participated in Global Girl Media’s spring program, along with other Eastern Coachella Valley girls, at the Boys and Girls Club in Mecca.

Magón: Chávez Film Shows Human Side of Farm Worker Movement

March 28, 2014 / By
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  The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 30: Living Unconquered   “César Chávez: An American Hero” opens in theaters today, bringing to the big screen the story of the beginning of the United Farm Workers.