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Umoja bowls for funds

Alex Camilli, @A_Carnation
October 25, 2018

Among the plethora of programs offered at Los Medanos College there are many who strive to offer beneficial resources for students or all-inclusive events to establish a strong sense of community. The...

CORE debuts projects

Lilly Montero, @Lilly_Montero3
October 25, 2018

The Center for Academic Support put on an open house highlighting new projects and resources available to students and faculty this Tuesday, Oct. 23. The event included mini flyers, informational pamphlets...

Barista steams a latte behind the counter at Big House beans.

A coffee driven redemption

Nick Campbell, @nicky_charles
October 25, 2018

America is known as the land of opportunities, less known and celebrated, is that America is also the home of redemption. For John Krause, owner of Big House Beans in Brentwood, this is his life story....

Fried egg rolls.

Food review: Pho Lee Hoa Phat

Dale Satre, Perry Continente, and Robert Pierce
October 24, 2018

Dale Satre, "4 stars out of 5"  As the son of a Vietnamese mother, I grew up with pho, which is a beef broth soup with rice noodles, steak and other meats, completed with herbs mixed inside. I...

Del Celios Mexican Lager, Órale.

Oktoberfest part 3: Del Cielo

Perry Continente, @PerryContinente
October 24, 2018

For previous brewery reviews click here and here.  Del Cielo Brewing Company in downtown Martinez has quickly become a local fixture. Despite being relatively new, opening in 2017, the brewery...

A protester gives a speech while Sandra Talbert, Amonss mother, looks on.

Police brutality protested in Pittsburg

Robert Pierce, @RobertP_EXP
October 23, 2018

The Oscar Grant Committee Against Police Brutality and State Repression and the Anti-Police Terror Project held a rally protesting police brutality and honoring Terry Amons Junior who was killed by Pittsburg...

Fall festival to scare on Friday

Fall festival to scare on Friday

Hillary Hetrick, @hillarymhetrick
October 23, 2018

Student Life and Honors are hosting the LMC Fall Festival on Friday, Oct. 26. This event will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The 2nd floor of the College Complex will hold the festival while the 1st floor is designated...

Food pantry to bring chef to LMC

Alex Camili, @A_Carnation
October 19, 2018

The Los Medanos College Food Pantry will host an interactive demonstration where students fortunate enough to reserve a spot will cook alongside a chef from the Contra Costa Health Services. The ingredients...

Philip Arsich provides direction to volunteer.

LMC shelters Bay Point evacuees

By Perry Continente, @PerryContinente
October 18, 2018

The LMC Gym hosted evacuees Thursday after a brushfire threatened a natural gas line in Baypoint. The Red Cross oversaw the creation and maintenance of the shelter, providing roughly 85 people with food,...

“New World of work” comes to LMC

A.R Broom, @AlexanderRBroom
October 18, 2018

Los Medanos College is in the process of getting fully on-board with an educational program known as the New World of Work. According to their website, the program aims to meet the, “essential employability...

Impact conference inspires

Nick Campbell, @nicky_charles
October 18, 2018

The annual Impact Leadership Conference kicked off this past Friday, welcoming to the college guest speakers from around the Bay Area. It was held at the Community Room in the school library, LMC hosted...

Oakley residents hold up banner to represent community organization.

Oakley walks ‘out of the darkness’

MARC LOPEZ, Staff writer
October 18, 2018

You never forget the feeling that hits when you hear the news that you’ve lost a friend to suicide. In shock and awe, many begin to feel guilty, question everything and often become depressed. Vanessa...

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