Aug 5 2010

Open five days a week

The Lancaster Regional Library offers a number of programs geared to everyone in the family. They include:

* The Teen Readers Group. Do you like to read? If so, bring your favorite book and try to convince others to check it out. Held each Wednesday from 4-5:30 p.m. The next meeting is Aug. 18.

* Wednesdays teens ages 13 -18 get together and watch anime from 4-5:30 p.m. Admission is free.

The Lancaster Regional Library is located at 601 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster. Call: Phone (661) 948-5029.

Brittney M. Walker  |   OW Staff Writer
Jul 29 2010

Celebrating fatherhood

PALMDALE, Calif.—On September 25, thousands of fathers will take to the streets of Antelope Valley to celebrate, collaborate, and learn what it really means to be a father.

United Christian Fellowship (UCF) church is presenting its first fatherhood conference, and the march is part of that event.

Joseph Wright  |   OW Senior Staff Writer
Jul 29 2010

Annual salary is blended with annuity and other funds

Antelope Valley College trustees recently, unanimously approved an amended contract for campus President Jackie L. Fisher that bumped his annual salary up to $211,807 per year from $200,007.

But according to the trustees this increase is not a raise.

The increase came because his yearly salary was blended with several annuities and other funds.

Trustees said this is not a raise, because salary increases are frozen for everyone at the college.

Jul 29 2010

Sheriff’s label it “suspicious”

LANCASTER, Calif—Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a new born baby girl, who died on Sunday at a Lancaster home in the 1200 block of Meadow View Lane. The paramedics were called soon after the birth of the baby to a 25-year-old woman. When the paramedics arrived, they found that the baby was not breathing and the were unable to revive her.

Sheriff’s deputies believe that the baby’s death is suspicious but no cause of death has been identified./City News Service also contributed to this story.

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