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Probation department needs recruits

High kicks, jabs and karate are not part of their job description, but both George Anderson and Ernie Contreras of the Kern County Probation Department utilize a different kind of karate –&nda...
Posted by admin - Thursday, September 27, 2007 - 08:21 -- 0 comments

Sew inclined

Hope Hernandez has spent her life on pins and needles. Not in the sense that she’s lived with nervous anticipation about what might happen next; she’s far too practical for that. R...
Posted by admin - Thursday, August 30, 2007 - 12:27 -- 0 comments

Kern County HIspanic Chamber of Com...

     It was a beautiful day at the KCHCC Trade Show "Carnaval de Negocios" this past Sunday.  The business booths were buzzing with owners, an...
Posted by Joe - Tuesday, August 21, 2007 - 14:04 -- 2 comments

"Safe Harbor Procedures"

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it has finalized its rule entitled "Safe Harbor Procedures for Employers Who Receive a No-Match Letter." What we know ...
Posted by Xicanainthe661 - Tuesday, August 21, 2007 - 13:56 -- 0 comments

Downtown location suits him

Naturally, Frank Cabrera is a proponent of the sharply dressed man. As a fresh-faced Foothill High School graduate, Cabrera got his first business experience working at Bank of America for eight ye...
Posted by admin - Thursday, July 5, 2007 - 12:20 -- 0 comments

National Guard on the move

The 143rd Bravo Battery of the Army National Guard was deployed this week in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. According to U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Richard Munoz, 46, roughly 120 to 130 troops deploye...
Posted by admin - Thursday, May 10, 2007 - 05:40 -- 0 comments

Tax time tips

It’s that time of the year again. And no, I’m not talking about spring, but about filing your taxes.  While some people may be getting a tax refund, others may end up owing Uncle S...
Posted by admin - Wednesday, April 4, 2007 - 08:07 -- 0 comments

Chile verde pizza, anyone?

Chile verde. For many, the popular Mexican dish evokes images of pork meat in hot green sauce and some rice and beans on the side. But a Bakersfield pizzeria has put a twist on the cuisine by s...
Posted by admin - Wednesday, March 7, 2007 - 09:32 -- 0 comments

Casa Cristina

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Cristina Saralegui, known as the “Oprah con salsa,” has transformed herself into the “Martha con salsa.” The Emmy-award winning host of &ldq...
Posted by admin - Wednesday, February 28, 2007 - 13:31 -- 0 comments

The meat of the matter

If it weren’t for his store’s “no shirt, no service” rule, Luis Morales, manager of Family Foodland Market, would give the shirt off his back to help his customers. But Mora...
Posted by admin - Thursday, February 22, 2007 - 12:16 -- 0 comments
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