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Sustainability over the Holidays
With the holidays quickly approaching, electricity usage is growing. Written by COLTRANE SCHAIBLE Sustainability is and has always been a major goal for our state, with policies like Assembly Bill 525, which created renewable energy plants with the goal of making an energy source that didn’t harm the environment, or the Greenhouse Gas Emission Bill,…
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Walnut Creek on Ice
A local winter tradition celebrates 20 years Written by MARLO FONG Every winter, Walnut Creek Civic Park transforms into a magical winter wonderland, complete with a family-friendly outdoor ice-skating rink, cozy seating areas around multiple fire pits and the Bay Area’s only outdoor ice slide. Decorated with snowflakes, Christmas trees and penguins, the holiday tradition…
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Día de los Muertos
Una celebración que da vida a los muertos Written by SARAH BYRNE BAUTISTA Cada otoño, cuando el aire se enfría y las flores de cempasúchil florecen, las familias de todo México comienzan a prepararse para el Día de los Muertos. Son unos días en los que la muerte no se teme ni se esconde: se…
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Beyond the Bell
Student hobbies that redefine “peculiar” Written by SOPHIE SPORLEDER When the bell rings, most students go home to do homework, rush off to sports practice, or clock into their jobs. However, for some students at Las Lomas, their afternoons are spent trap shooting. Trap shooting is just one of the many peculiar extracurricular activities students…
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Hangul Day [English Translation]
WRITTEN BY Emily Kim Every year on October 9, South Korea celebrates Hangul Day, marking the moment when King Sejong the Great, the fourth monarch of the Joseon Dynasty, proclaimed 훈민정음(Hunminjeongeum) which was the original name for Hangul in 1446. The term Hunminjeongeum means “the correct sounds for teaching the people.” Although the system was…
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From Farm to Table
A quick trip to the Walnut Creek Farmers’ Market WRITTEN BY Colton Kobsar While supermarkets dominate the modern food industry, farmers’ markets quietly provide something far more essential: access. Vendors who sell at their local market effectively bridge the gap for communities without a sufficient supply of healthy food. Though this may not be the…
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Holiday Fairs in The Bay Area
Support local artists – shop small WRITTEN BY Caroline Billeci Are you tired of buying basic generic consumer goods from public corporations that take your money? This holiday season visit these local holiday fairs to support local artists and find handmade gifts and more for loved ones. One of the many holiday fairs in the…
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WinterFest
Family Fun at California’s Great America WRITTEN BY Alina Ciurana // Ready to make this winter unforgettable? Dive into WinterFest, where the lights are brighter, the treats are cozier and the fun never ends. Find out how WinterFest is bringing the magic to you, with surprises and activities for everyone. WinterFest is held at Great…
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Ski Season
WRITTEN BY: Leila Hicks // Grab those skis out of the attic and Boards out of the basement. Shake off the dust, wax the base and sharpen the edges. Ski season is here and the community is buzzing with excitement. If most of you don’t already know, at Las Lomas we have a very own…
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