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Totaled BMW blocked traffic on both sides of East Leland Road.

Critical accident holds up LMC

Lilly Montero, @lilly_montero3
February 7, 2019

A car accident stopped traffic in both directions outside of Los Medanos College on East Leland Road for almost eight hours Monday morning, severely impacting students during peak class hours. The...

Debate team puts social media on trial

Lilly Montero, @Lilly_Montero3
December 9, 2018

The LMC Debate Team hosted their public debate Wednesday evening. The debate, which centered around the question of whether “social media has damaged our ability to have meaningful relationships,”...

Devareary Williams, Ajax, delivers impassioned speech.

‘Ajax’ debuts at California Theater

Marc Lopez, @KaptainMarc
December 9, 2018

“Ajax” may be a historical Greek play but that did not stop the LMC Drama Department from modernizing it for audiences at the California Theater. Nick Garcia and the rest of the cast did an impressive...

Bush Sr. leaves behind unlikely legacy

Elizabeth McLaurin
December 5, 2018

It’s probably safe to assume that when news broke of former president George Herbert Walker Bush’s passing, the overall population of Millennials in this country barely took notice. And really, why...

Jessica Wilson prepares basket for a student.

Food pantry provides in spite of closure

Hillary Hetrick and Leticia Robles
November 29, 2018

The Los Medanos College food pantry has a Thanksgiving basket giveaway every to provide baskets of food to those who may be in need during the holiday season. Contra Costa Community College District closed...

Therapist encourages empathy

Lilly Montero, @Lilly_Montero3
November 29, 2018

LMC’s Speech Department in partnership with the Equity Speaker Series put on the event “Empathy in Our Lives.” The event was hosted by licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Lora Groppetti who discussed...

Historic season for women’s soccer comes to a close

Jesus Cano, @Juice_Cano
November 29, 2018

The season that seemed impossible to achieve at the beginning year has ended for the Los Medanos College women’s soccer team. After a week of delay, the Mustangs were finally able to play its play-in...

VP leaves for Crafton Hills

Robert Pierce, @RobertP_EXP
November 29, 2018

Los Medanos College Vice President Kevin Horan has been selected as the ninth President of Crafton Hills College in San Bernardino Community College District and will soon be leaving his position at LMC....

Photo courtesy of Emilio Gomez

Panel informs on ‘fake news’

Jared Davis, Staff Writer
November 29, 2018

How do you know this story you are reading is not fake news? To help members of the Los Medanos College community deal with the current epidemic striking the world, the LMC Hrs Program sponsored an...

Campus closure causes a scramble

Dale Satre, @DaleSatre
November 29, 2018

The automated texts started Thursday, Nov. 15: “CCCCD [Contra Costa Community College District] has decided to close all locations … effective 3:00 p.m. today and will reopen Monday, November 19, 2018.”...

Students leave campus Thursday after the closure. Sam Schniederman, left, sports a mask for safety.

Air quality forces campus closure

Perry Continente, @perrycontinente
November 15, 2018

The Contra Costa Community College District temporarily closed LMC, DVC and CCC along with all of their satellite campuses due to smoke pollution from the Butte County fire Thursday, Nov. 15. The air...

Loaves and fishes lends a helping hand to community

NICK CAMPBELL, Staff writer
November 15, 2018

Tucked away in a remote location off Harbor and Garcia Avenues, one of Contra Costa County’s hardest working charities had just closed for the evening. For Loaves And Fishes, founded in 1983, it is all...

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