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Español On Saturday, March 31, the nation will celebrate the life and contributions of Cesar Chavez. Chavez has paved the way for individuals today to advocate for equitable wages and safe working conditions. In recognition of this legacy, former president Barack Obama mandated in 2014 that all fifty states honor Chavez’s legacy by observing a national holiday each year.

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It’s tax season once again.

By Laura Mecoy

Nuestros pensamientos están con todas las personas afectadas por los incendios en el sur de California. Hemos recopilado la siguiente lista de recursos para tu referencia. ¡Esperamos que tú y tus seres queridos se mantengan a salvo!

Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the fires burning throughout Southern California. We have compiled the following list of resources for your reference. May you and your loved ones stay safe!

Anita McInnis, First Quarter, 2017 Fraud Watch Network’s Fraud Fighter

This fall Northern California saw some of the deadliest, most destructive wildfires in the state’s history, including wind-driven, ferocious blazes in Sonoma, Napa, Humboldt and Mendocino counties. Dozens were killed, and hundreds injured, including older and disabled adults who couldn’t escape in time.

Español. Celebrate the holidays by tracing the history of Chocolate, the food of the gods, from a drink reserved for Mayan and Aztec nobility, to a drink for European aristocrats, to the simple chocolate bar of today. Enjoy a tasting of Aztec hot chocolate and champurrado. Guest speaker chef and historian: Maite Gomez-Rejon

English. Inicia tus celebraciones de las fiestas de fi n de año recorriendo la historia del chocolate en La Plaza de Cultura y Artes. La chef e historiadora Maité Gómez-Rejón te enseñará mucho sobre esta deliciosa bebida originalmente reservada para la nobleza maya y azteca. Luego, disfruta de una degustación de chocolate azteca y champurrado. Este es un evento familiar y gratuito.