Posts Tagged as "Eastern Coachella Valley"

Coachella Unincorporated Coordinator Returns to Broadcast Roots

May 2, 2012 / By
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By Aurora Saldivar Coachella Unincorporated   Gloria Rodriguez knew she wanted to be a journalist at a very young age.

Residents Wait Hours for Free Medical Care

April 2, 2012 / By
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    By Ivan Delgado, Johnny Flores Jr., and Santos Reyes Coachella Unincorporated   Thermal, Calif.

Lack of Support for LGBT Students Persists in Eastern Coachella Valley

February 28, 2012 / By
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By Alejandra Alarcon Coachella Unincorporated   Over the last few years, there has been more acceptance of gay students in eastern Coachella Valley high schools, but a lack of support in their community and homes persists – and Lady Gaga wants to do something about it.

Vandalized, Abandoned Homes a Common Sight

February 14, 2012 / By
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  By Rogelio Montaño Coachella Unincorporated   Graffiti. You see it everywhere. Though it at times can be used as a creative outlet for expression, it is mostly considered outright vandalism — especially if sprayed on abandoned or homes that are for sale.

Reflections on a Tragedy

January 30, 2012 / By
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  Elijah Bañuelos died January 25 after being shot in the head while standing in an open garage with his father and another man in Coachella’s Rancho Mariposa neighborhood.

My Experience in the “Underground Economy”

January 20, 2012 / By
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My Experience in the “Underground Economy” By Rogelio Montaño Coachella Unincorporated I see it in both of my parents’ eyes.

Leaders of Tomorrow Making a Difference Today

January 18, 2012 / By
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By Maricruz Cabrera, Coachella Unincorporated   Leaders of Tomorrow, a group of college and high school students from the Eastern Coachella Valley, is not waiting for the future to bring about change in their community They are taking the initiative and making a difference in their community today.

Article Transports Mexico City Reader to his Eastern CV Childhood

January 11, 2012 / By
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  Coachella Unincorporated welcomes and publishes comments from our readers. We recently received the commentary below in response to Rogelio Montano’s article about growing up in poverty, “In Mecca, Dreams of Utopia” (See link below for article).

Grateful for Opportunity to Learn

November 22, 2011 / By
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Grateful for Opportunity to Learn By Raymond P. Bondad Coachella Unincorporated Unlike my fellow Coachella Unincorporated reporters, I did not grow up in the eastern Coachella Valley.