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LatestIN MEMORIAM: Beloved ‘Good Times’ Star and Emmy-Nominated Actor, John Amos, Dies at 84
Oct 9, 2024 | African Americans, Bakersfield, Entertainment, Los Angeles, Op-Ed, Valleys
John Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor and pioneering television star who brought to life some of the most beloved characters in entertainment history, has died. He was 84. His son, K.C. Amos, confirmed in a statement that Amos passed away more than a month ago, on August 21, in Los Angeles of natural causes. The younger Amos didn’t say why he kept his father’s death under wraps for more than a month.
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LatestOn Your November Ballot: Prop 33 Will Allow Calif. Cities and Counties to Enact Rent Control
Oct 2, 2024 | Bakersfield, Local, Los Angeles, State, State & Local Politics, Valleys, Voting
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LatestGroundbreaking Study Links Whole-Genome Duplications in Black Cancer Patients to Worse Outcomes and Environmental Carcinogen Exposure
Oct 8, 2024 | African Americans, Bakersfield, Front Page, Health, Los Angeles, National, Valleys
A comprehensive new study published in Nature Communications has revealed a significant link between whole-genome duplications (WGDs) in cancer and the higher mortality rates observed among Black patients in the United States.
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Vance and Walz Begin Cordially but End in Heated Clashes Over Trump, Jan. 6, and National Policy Issues
Oct 8, 2024 | Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Political Campaigns, Politics, Valleys, vice president, Voting, World & Nation
Republican Senator JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota, faced off in the only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election on Tuesday night, which began with a measured tone but eventually escalated into a combative exchange. The debate, which CBS News hosted at their Broadcast Center in New York and Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan moderated, covered a range of important national issues, with Vance’s connections to former President Donald Trump and the January 6 uprising emerging as key flashpoints.
Rams Comeback Attempt Turned Away Late, Fall to Packers at Home
Oct 8, 2024 | Los Angeles, NFL, Sports, Valleys
Despite a valiant effort late, the Rams fall to 1-4 on the season thanks to a heart-wrenching loss concluding with a failed fourth-down attempt at the hands of the Green Bay Packers.
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Injury-Ridden Chargers Fall to Chiefs Late, Drop to 2-2
Oct 1, 2024 | Los Angeles, NFL, Sports, Valleys
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Chargers Shut Down Lowly Panthers En Route to Week 2 Victory
Sep 17, 2024 | Los Angeles, NFL, Sports, Valleys
IN MEMORIAM: Beloved ‘Good Times’ Star and Emmy-Nominated Actor, John Amos, Dies at 84
Oct 9, 2024 | African Americans, Bakersfield, Entertainment, Los Angeles, Op-Ed, Valleys
John Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor and pioneering television star who brought to life some of the most beloved characters in entertainment history, has died. He was 84. His son, K.C. Amos, confirmed in a statement that Amos passed away more than a month ago, on August 21, in Los Angeles of natural causes. The younger Amos didn’t say why he kept his father’s death under wraps for more than a month.
Lavender Blue Restaurant Lounge Celebrating 11 Years Strong!
Apr 9, 2024 | Features & Profiles, Food, Local, Los Angeles, Valleys
A joyous and jubilant group gathered at Lavender Blue Restaurant Lounge, 3310 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, California on a cool, overcast day, Thursday, April 4, 2024.
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FAME Church Annual Giveaway December 16th
Dec 11, 2023 | Featured, Food, Local, Los Angeles
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Cultivating Community Through Food
Sep 5, 2023 | Bakersfield, Features, Food, Los Angeles, Valleys
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