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Opinion Sep 12, 2015

Pirates fall, but improve

Pirates fall, but improve Following his team’s second loss in as many games this season, Orange Coast College football coach Kevin Emerson said he had a rock…

Opinion Aug 12, 2015

Restaurant review: Kabuki Japanese in Cerritos puts on family-friendly sushi show

Kabuki Japanese in Cerritos has been instrumental in popularizing sushi in Southern California since 1991. The restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere…

Opinion Jul 15, 2015

Restaurant Review: Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill rounds up tasty dishes in Cerritos

Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill in Cerritos offers a blend of Texas-style barbecue and sophisticated cocktails, attracting a loyal following. The menu features tri-tip,…

Opinion Jan 31, 2015

Cerritos Elementary celebrates Yellow Ribbon Week

Cerritos Elementary School celebrated Yellow Ribbon Week with a door-decorating contest promoting kindness. Seventeen classrooms participated, with two winners…

Opinion Dec 18, 2014

818 Roundup: Cerritos Elementary students rewarded; La Cañada Flintridge council appointments

Cerritos Elementary School recognized students for compassion and friendship during an assembly. La Cañada Flintridge will appoint council members without an…

Opinion Dec 18, 2014

818 Roundup: Cerritos Elementary students rewarded; La Cañada Flintridge council appointments

Cerritos Elementary School celebrated over 400 students for their compassion during a morning assembly. In La Cañada Flintridge, three candidates will fill…

Opinion Dec 17, 2014

Compassionate Cerritos Elementary students rewarded with gifts

Cerritos Elementary School celebrated student compassion with a surprise gift event. Over 400 students received hand-wrapped gifts, a tradition supported by…

Opinion Dec 16, 2014

Cerritos Elementary named award finalist

Cerritos Elementary has been named a finalist for an award from the National Center for Urban School Transformation, recognizing its high student achievement…

Opinion Dec 12, 2014

News-Press Editorial: School is among the best of the best

Cerritos Elementary School in Glendale has been recognized as a finalist for the National Excellence in Urban Education award, showcasing its significant…

Opinion Jan 7, 2014

Cerritos Elementary hits education milestone

Cerritos Elementary has achieved eligibility for the California Distinguished Schools award, marking a significant milestone. Under Principal Cynthia McCarty's…

Opinion Jan 7, 2014

Cerritos Elementary hits education milestone

Cerritos Elementary has become eligible for the California Distinguished Schools award for the first time, recognizing its efforts in closing the achievement…

Opinion Oct 29, 2013

William Ernest (Ernie/Coach) Johnson

William Ernest Johnson, known as Ernie or Coach, passed away on September 15, 2013, at the age of 87. A legendary football coach, he made significant…