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LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
-- Lauren BealeBush's first Texas home for saleThe Countdown to Crawford blog reports that the Midland, Texas, home once owned by George W. and Laura Bush is for sale, listed for $239,000. Three bedrooms, two baths, 2,406 square feet. "An enterprising Realtor in Midland, Texas, has come up with a new way to advertise a listing in West Texas."She's letting prospective customers know that the property...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Councilman Jose Hernandez and Mayor Pro Tem Julie Ruelas are the target of critics who contend the officials have approved policies that benefited outsiders, not San Fernando residents. Thousands of signatures submitted by residents to recall two city council members who serve a small city in the northeastern San Fernando Valley are valid, the city clerk announced today.
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GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Important role in this stellar, public company for a Manager of Financial Reporting to be responsible for the consolidated financial reporting process. The Financial Reporting Manager will prepare the monthly financial reporting package including all schedules; assist in drafting SEC filings and quarterly earnings release; perform analytical review to identify potential accounting concerns; assist...
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Riddimjamaica (Free subscription) | yesterday
JAMAICAN dancehall producer and artiste, Serani, will be featured in a concert in San Fernando, on the eve of Republic Day. Serani – The Concert, will kick off on September 23, at the Club Sting from 12 midnight. Local fans will have the opportunity to enjoy a live performance of the hit maker as well as other talented well known local reggae artistes including Zebulun, Mr King, Prophet Benjamin...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The two-story, red-brick home has eight bedrooms and four bathrooms. It's for sale for $6.8 million. Photos Harry Chandler, a major 20th century mover and shaker, newspaper publisher and Los Angeles real estate mogul, was instrumental in the development of the San Fernando Valley and Hollywood. He also helped launch a number of L.A. landmarks, such as the Ambassador Hotel and the California...
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The hermeneutic of continuity (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
The Catholic News Agency has a story from the Philippines about a "Reproductive Health" bill. As ever, this is about preventing reproduction in unhealthy ways. The proponents apparently also want to establish a "two child policy". Archbishop Paciano Aniceto of the Archdiocese of San Fernando has some sensible things to say about it and does not think it will get very far. (Cf. Philippines archbishop...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
State Sen. Alex Padilla and L.A. City Councilman Tony Cardenas are at the center of a probe to determine if they had illegal control of the panel, sources say. The Los Angeles County district attorney has opened an investigation into whether two San Fernando Valley politicians illegally exceeded election spending limits by raising money through an independent campaign committee, sources familiar...
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World-O-Crap (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
We traveled up to the desolate, sun-blasted, big box store-infested wastelands of the San Fernando valley, and bought a reclining Mission Chair which I hoped would be good for my back. And for all I know it would be…if I ever got a chance to actually sit in it…! addthis_url = [...]
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | yesterday
I had a very upsetting, indeed traumatic, experience last week while travelling in a taxi from San Fernando to Gulf City and I think I should warn the general public who may have to travel on this route. Myself and other passengers who unwisely decided to jump into a white taxi (number given) were subjected to extreme intimidation by the driver! Apart from over-charging the passengers he was...
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | yesterday
... others in some nearby bushes. Mungal, who suffered injuries to his nose, was being treated at the San Fernando General Hospital yesterday. Last night police were calling on members of the public who were victims of robberies to come forward and identify the men. Comments: Gas station robbers caught There are no comments for this article. Site designed and managed by CCN New Ventures. Managing...
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
$350 fine for 'cuss-bud'South Bureau LEE-ANNA MODESTE was yesterday fined and made to apologise to a policewoman to whom she made derogatory comments at the San Fernando General Hospital (SFGH). Modeste, of Gasparillo, pleaded guilty to using obscene language and resisting arrest before Magistrate Alicia Chankar in the San Fernando Magistrates' Court. Police Prosecutor Robin Rampersad...
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
TWO sixteen-year-old pupils charged in connection with the leaked Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) examination papers have had their matters postponed to next Tuesday, after appearing in the San Fernando Magistrates' Court. One of them, a Presentation College, San Fernando, pupil, appeared before Magistrate Alicia Chankar yesterday, charged with having prior knowledge of the CXC English...
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
... The situation was so bad that several homes had stopped taking patients from the overcrowded San Fernando General Hospital, which had been transferring patients to private institutions due to a chronic overcrowding and lack of beds there. On Thursday night, "at least five patients from the hospital failed to gain admission at one of the nursing homes that had facilitated the hospital administration...
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Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
FAREWELL TO 'PEDRO': Prime Minister Patrick Manning sings a hymn during yesterday's funeral service for his barber Cyril 'Pedro' Villafana at the Lady of Perpetual Help RC Church yesterday on Harris Promenade, San Fernando. At left is San Fernando Mayor Kenneth Ferguson. -Photo: KRISHNA MAHARAJPRIME MINISTER Patrick Manning put aside state matters for a while to attend his barber's funeral...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
SAN FERNANDO, CA (MARKET WIRE) Precision Dynamics Corporation (PDC), the global leader of automated wristband identification, and FreedomPay, the leader in payment management solutions, announced today that they have entered into a partnership agreement to offer multi-purpose cashless solutions to waterparks, hotels, and resorts using RFID technology. As part of the joint venture, FreedomPay...
