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Photo credit: © Antonia Cos | Dreamstime.com

THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS CARDS AND WHY WE STILL SEND THEM

Dara Holland
Monday, December 23, 2024
Body As the holiday season approaches, many of us dive into the tradition of sending and receiving Christmas cards. But have you ever stopped to think about how this custom began? The tradition dates to the mid-19th century, with its origins rooted in England.
PUMPKIN CUSTARD

PUMPKIN CUSTARD

PUMPKIN CUSTARD

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
Body This is a childhood favorite of mine. If you want to make it more diet friendly, you can use nonfat evaporated milk and/or substitute Splenda for the sugar.
FVHS TAKES PROACTIVE APPROACH TO HALT OPIOID OVERDOSES

FVHS TAKES PROACTIVE APPROACH TO HALT OPIOID OVERDOSES

FVHS TAKES PROACTIVE APPROACH TO HALT OPIOID OVERDOSES

Uy Pham
Monday, December 23, 2024
Body According to the National Institute of Health, the United States has been going through an opioid crisis in recent years, including an increase in overdose death rates by 49% among 15- to 24- year-olds.
Festival of Lights at the Mission Inn in Riverside, CA © Chon Kit L eong | Dreamstime.com

Festival of Lights at the Mission Inn in Riverside, CA © Chon Kit L eong | Dreamstime.com

SEVEN PLACES TO VIEW CHRISTMAS LIGHTS IN DECEMBER

Daniel Coats
Monday, December 23, 2024
Body Today, most American cities have one or more neighborhoods that provide residents with a dazzling light display in December. But did you know the tradition was born in Southern California?
Photo provided by Polly's Pies

Photo provided by Polly's Pies

Slices of Life

News Staff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body When I was a kid, the only family members we had nearby were my mom’s parents who lived in Escondido. Some holidays, we would drive down to their house for dinner. For others, they would drive up to ours.
UCI WILLED BODY PROGRAM

UCI WILLED BODY PROGRAM

UCI WILLED BODY PROGRAM

Susan Christian Goulding
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body I’ve never given a single serious thought to shopping for a cemetery plot. It’s not that I’m in denial about my eventual demise. It’s just that I’m cheap.
AROUND TOWN

AROUND TOWN

AROUND TOWN

News Staff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body The Orientation meeting about the upcoming Miss Fountain Valley and Miss Fountain Valley Teen Scholarship Competition will be held from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Nov. 9 at Coastal Community Fellowship, 10460 Slater Ave.
DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING TURKEY NOODLE SOUP

DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING TURKEY NOODLE SOUP

DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING TURKEY NOODLE SOUP

News Staff
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Body This is a great way to make use of leftover odds and ends from your Thanksgiving Turkey. By utilizing the carcass and wings that have been roasted, it creates a richly flavored soup. Feel free to use any leftover chicken or turkey broth in place of some of the water.
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