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Assemblymember Perez to Hold Toy Drive Dec. 17

December 14, 2012 / By
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  INDIO, Calif. – Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez invites the community to attend an Open House & Toy Drive on Monday, December 17, to benefit The Galilee Center.

Pilgrimage for Environmental Justice Dec. 12

December 12, 2012 / By
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    By ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated   THERMAL, Calif. — Our Lady of Guadalupe Pilgrimage and Vigil is more than just a cultural or religious event in the Eastern Coachella Valley.

Christmas in Coachella

December 11, 2012 / By
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLh9dGuXzzI&list=UUAdFRk2kWuxdCfDtOJGrpyw&index=1[/youtube]   Slideshow by JOHNNY FLORES JR/Coachella Unincorporated

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

December 10, 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.

City to Kickoff Holidays with Parade

December 7, 2012 / By
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    By ALEJANDRA ALARCON/Coachella Unincorporated   COACHELLA, Calif – The community is invited to kickoff the holiday season on Friday, Dec.

Joaquin Magon: On Strikes, Power, and Unions

December 5, 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.

Duroville Family Gives Thanks for New Home

November 21, 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.

Community Celebrates Culture at Synergy Fest

November 19, 2012 / By
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gzQkNXdWYs[/youtube]   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.

Resident Input Sought for Cesar Chavez Memorial Nov. 20

November 16, 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.