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OPINION: Student Reporters Respond to Congresswoman

September 24, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: aurora saldivar, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, college of the desert, Daily Kos, Dr. Raul Ruiz, Duroville, Eastern Coachella Valley, El Informador del Valle, Fatima Ramirez, Gary Stone, Johnny Flores, Marc Troast, Mary Bono Mack, Mecca, Olive Crest Academy, The Desert Sun, thermal, Third World Toilet, Tony Aguilar, University of Redlands, xavier college prep

Thank you!!!! I heard some of your remarks with the councliman (sic) from Coachella.

Red Cross Closes Thermal Emergency Shelter; Residents Petition for Answers

September 22, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: American Red Cros, brenda rincon, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Daphne Hart, Duroville, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eduardo Guevara, Facebook, flood, flying doctors, Mecca, Red Cross, St. Anthony's trailer park, thermal

By Brenda R. Rincon, Coachella Unincorporated THERMAL, Calif. — On September 19, the American Red Cross closed its emergency shelter at Desert Mirage High School in Thermal.

Changing Lives A World Away

September 21, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Building Healthy Communities, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Eastern Coachella Valley, Esperanza Navarro, Indio High School, Interact Club, Kimberly Miranda, Malawi, Mali, New America Media, Peanut Butter Project, Philippines, Rotary, Rotary International, Severe Acute Malnutrition, Sierra Leone, Somalia

By Kimberly Miranda, Coachella Unincorporated A few years ago, my friends and I decided to help nourish children in Africa – and we were able to do so without leaving the Eastern Coachella Valley.

Coachella Candidates “Fired Up” and Ready to Go

September 20, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Assemblymember Manuel Perez, aurora saldivar, barack obama, Beatriz Barajas, Betty Sanchez, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Dr. Raul Ruiz, Eastern Coachella Valley, Eduardo Garcia, election 2012, Fired Up, Maggy Zepeda, Raul Ruiz, si se puede

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAr5AjfWEn4&list=UUAdFRk2kWuxdCfDtOJGrpyw&index=1&feature=plcp[/youtube] By Aurora Saldivar, Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA, Calif. — Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez hosted a rally for some of his fellow Democratic candidates from Coachella at the grand opening of his new election headquarters on September 18.

City Offers Last Opportunity for General Plan Input

September 18, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Bobby Duke Middle School, Coachella, Coachella General Plan, Coachella Unincorporated, community, community health, Eastern Coachella Valley, Erika Ramirez, Fiesta de Salud, General Plan, ivan delgado, Luis Lopez, Raices Cultura, wellness

By Johnny Flores, Jr. Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA, Calif. — Coachella residents will have their last chance to provide input for the city’s long overdue general plan update at the final Fiesta de la Salud this Thursday, September 20.

Community Rallies to Help Residents of Flooded Trailer Parks

September 13, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: aurora saldivar, Bonita Kelsey, Building Healthy Communities, Coachella Unincorporated, Coca Cola, desert mirage high school, Dr. Raul Ruiz, Duroville, Duroville Flood, Eastern Coachella Valley, flood, Las Palmitas Elementary, Mecca, Red Cross, Salvation Army, Sean Kelsey, Sister Teresita, St. Anthony's trailer park, Supervisor John J. Benoit, Teresita Navarro, thermal, Tom Foley, xavier college prep

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRshAplxhiQ[/youtube] By Aurora Saldivar, Coachella Unincorporated MECCA, Calif. – Instead of working with children in Duroville’s after-school program as she usually does, Sister Teresita Navarro spent Tuesday evening knocking on doors at the trailer park to check on the well being of the families that live there.

OPINION: 2012 Presidential Election “Got Personal” at DNC

September 12, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: aurora saldivar, barack obama, Charlotte, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, college of the desert, Democratic National Convention, Democratic National Convention 2012, DNC, Eastern Coachella Valley, Farm Workers, health, health care access, immigration reform, Jacqueline Lopez, Julian Castro, Michelle Obama, NC, New America Media, Republican National Convention, RNC, the california endowment

By Aurora Saldivar, Coachella Unincorporated CHARLOTTE, NC – It got personal for me at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.

The Diary of Joaquín Magón: The Incredible Story of Griselda

September 10, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Baja California, Calexico, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, community organizer, coyotes, Eastern Coachella Valley, El Norte, El Salvador, Farm Workers, Guatemala, Jesús E. Valenzuela Félix, jesus valenzuela, Joaquin Magon, Mexicali, migrant workers, north, Oaxaca, Salton Sea, Sinaloa, strawberry, strawberry fields, UFW, United Farm Workers

Entry 18: The Incredible Story of Griselda, A Migrant Farm Worker I worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes I slept on the ground in the light of the moon On the edge of the city you’ll see us and then We come with the dust and we go with the wind -Pastures of Plenty, Woody Guthrie Griselda left, as many of them do.

Committee Planning First Día de los Muertos at Coachella Cemetery

September 7, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: brenda rincon, Coachella, coachella chamber of commerce, Coachella Unincorporated, coachella valley cemetery, coachella valley mexican american chamber of commerce, cvmacc, Dia de los Muertos, Eastern Coachella Valley, ernesto rosales, forest lawn, raices, Raices Cultura

By Brenda Rincon, Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA, Calif. – On a 110-degree afternoon, it is hard to think about November 2.