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“Keepin’ it real — keepin’ you safe!”: local organizations to host town hall meeting about the COVID-19 vaccine
This evening, the Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF), Building Healthy Communities Kern (BHC Kern), All of Us or None (AOUON), and the California Association of African-American Superintendents & Administrators (CAAASA) will be leading a town hall meeting where they were facilitate a conversation with local health experts and community leaders on facts and myths surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine and it’s impact on communities.
Governor Newsom declares June 2022 Immigrant Heritage Month
Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a proclamation declaring June 2022 as “Immigrant Heritage Month” in the State of California.
Kern High provides free breakfast to children this month
Summertime is a break from school, but the need for good nutrition does not take a break.
Things to know for Election Day
If you are planning on voting in the June 7th Election Day, here are a few things to know.
Governor Newsom Proclaims LGBTQ Pride Month
Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a proclamation declaring June 2022, as “LGBTQ Pride Month” in the State of California.
Bridge the Gap meeting allows community to discuss policing in Lamont
On May 24, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office (KSCO), the Monitoring Team, and the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) held their first Bridge the Gap meeting in Lamont, a in-person community conversation to discuss how to implement and improve policing strategies.