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Opinion Jul 6, 2023

Theater/Arts: Connecting the land with the living at Rancho Los Cerritos

Rancho Los Cerritos opened an exhibition titled "Rancho Los Cerritos: Then & Now," featuring historic and contemporary photographs that highlight the evolution…

Opinion Jun 9, 2023

My high school band teacher was a father figure. His wisdom will be passed on to my kids.

A local resident reflects on the influence of his high school band teacher, Alan Hallback, who served as a father figure. He plans to pass on the wisdom gained…

Opinion Jun 5, 2023

Griffin Gazette reviews ‘The Little Mermaid’

The Griffin Gazette recently reviewed the live-action adaptation of Disney's "The Little Mermaid," highlighting its visuals, character portrayals, and some…

Opinion May 31, 2023

Cerritos College to offer Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Cerritos College has received approval for a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene, allowing students to earn a four-year degree for under $11,000. The…

Opinion Feb 11, 2023

Newport Harbor boys' basketball holds off Cerritos, advances to CIF Division 3A quarterfinals

Newport Harbor boys' basketball edged out Cerritos 51-47 in a CIF Division 3A playoff, with Dash Bastedo leading the team. The Sailors will host Oakwood in the…

Opinion Feb 9, 2023

High School Roundup: Edison boys’ basketball opens CIF with win

Edison High boys’ basketball team won 68-48 against Villa Park in the CIF Southern Section Division 2AA playoffs. Kaz Hampton scored 29 points. Other local…

Opinion Oct 20, 2022

Star Trek: Lower Decks 309 “Trusted Sources” Review: Setting the stakes for the season finale

In the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, Captain Freeman's new initiative faces challenges with the arrival of a journalist, leading to…

Opinion Oct 20, 2022

Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3 Episode 9 Review: Trusted Sources

Star Trek: Lower Decks has released its ninth episode of the third season, titled 'Trusted Sources.' This episode continues the series' tradition of blending…

Opinion Sep 15, 2022

STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS Review: “Room For Growth”

The latest episode of Star Trek: Lower Decks, titled "Room For Growth," explores personal and professional development among the crew of the USS Cerritos.…

Opinion Sep 8, 2022

Star Trek: Lower Decks review, Episode 303, “Mining The Mind’s Mines”

In "Mining The Mind’s Mines," the USS Cerritos and USS Carlsbad mediate a conflict with rock people. Daydreams manifest, complicating their competition. The…

Opinion Sep 7, 2022

Apodaca: Teachers are starting to question the rewards of their profession

Apodaca: Teachers are starting to question the rewards of their profession It would be easy to assume that Patrick Gordon became a teacher because it’s in his…

Opinion Jul 21, 2022

Construction worker rescues boy from Cerritos house fire; now in ICU

A construction worker rescued a boy from a house fire in Cerritos, who is now in the ICU. Details about the fire's cause and the boy's condition are not…