During last week’s midnight premiere of “Dark Knight Rises,” James Holmes walked into a Colorado movie theatre armed with a semi-automatic rifle, a shotgun, and two handguns.
Category: Community Health

On Wednesday, May 23, community members gathered at Madera’s City Hall and shared why they think parks are important.

Lately, we’ve been talking a lot about what our neighborhoods need to be more healthy. We’ve discussed four major areas that experts have recommended for healthy communities, which include health homes for children, increased school attendance, reducing youth violence, and reversing the childhood obesity epidemic.

New America Media held a briefing to update journalists in the Central Valley on who can benefit from the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The briefing covered barriers keeping kids and Central Valley residents from receiving coverage from ACA, and how to overcome those obstacles.

When I was a sophomore in high school, the thing that mattered most to me was my education. That is, until I went to a Black Friday sale and bought myself a PS3 gaming console. It quickly became an addiction. I just couldn’t lay off the video games.