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Gladys Vargas

Los Angeles

California Local News Fellow at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

@ucbsoj fellow doing multimedia for @CaloNewsLA | words in @losangelesblade, @bostonglobe etc. masshole y caribeñe pa’ siempre! 🇵🇷🇻🇪

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  • 1 week ago | fresnobee.com | Gladys Vargas

    The Pasadena Unified School District will work with the Pasadena Public Health Department to test lead levels in the soil near area schools, in the wake of recent findings that areas downwind of the Eaton fire had levels of lead exceeding public health thresholds, Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco said Sunday night. "Some of these results show elevated levels of lead at locations near some of our schools," Blanco said in a districtwide letter on Sunday, April 13.

  • 1 week ago | sgvtribune.com | Gladys Vargas

    The Pasadena Unified School District will work with the Pasadena Public Health Department to test lead levels in the soil near area schools, in the wake of recent findings that areas downwind of the Eaton fire had levels of lead exceeding public health thresholds, Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco said Sunday night. “Some of these results show elevated levels of lead at locations near some of our schools,” Blanco said in a districtwide letter on Sunday, April 13.

  • 1 week ago | pasadenastarnews.com | Gladys Vargas

  • 1 week ago | pasadenastarnews.com | Gladys Vargas

    Sofia Vidal considers herself lucky to have found a rental home very soon after the Eaton fire. But she was devastated every day anew by the loss of her former home, and doubly stressed by the task of furnishing an empty rental - a reminder of all that the blaze consumed. But slowly but surely, she's building her life back together, including with the help of some repurposed furniture from a vintage hotel and a relief organization founded by late actor Paul Walker.

  • 1 week ago | fresnobee.com | Gladys Vargas

    Just months after it was heavily damaged by an early morning fire, Los Angeles County Fire Station 164 in Huntington Park was rededicated in a public ceremony Friday afternoon. The April 11 ceremony was attended by L.A. County Board Supervisor of the Fourth District Janice Hahn, Huntington Park Mayor Arturo Flores, L.A. County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone, local firefighters and community members.

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