Q&A with founder of Latinas Contra Cancer

Latinas Contra Cancer holds its major annual fund raising event, the Walk Against Cancer, to raise awareness in the Latino community around issues of cancer. Photo courtesy LCC. Diminishing the risk of cancer by eating healthy, exercise, and screenings Cinthia...

West Nile Virus and Mosquito Control Awareness Week

Asian Tiger Mosquito has very dinstintive black and white markings. County of Santa Clara Vector Control District Launches Expanded Mosquito Surveillance SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA The California State Legislature has declared the week of April 22nd as “West...

Héroes del Medio Ambiente

El premio Goldman Evironmental Prize reconocio a seis lideres que trabajan para proteger al medio ambiente. El premio Goldman Environmental Prize reconoce logros en la protección de bosques, conservación de lagos desérticos, oposición a la minería...

Explorará Belanova más ritmos y géneros musicales

Belanova estara en San Francisco el 17 de abril. Notimex Los Ángeles, A pesar de las acusaciones de plagio, lo que se ha desestimado, el grupo Belanova advirtió que seguirá explorando nuevos ritmos y géneros en su exitosa carrera. “Lo que sí está...

Reemplace las bombillas viejas este Dia de la Tierra

Todos tenemos opciones para iluminacion eficiente. La manera en que se use la luz en su casa puede traer un esfuerzo a su billetera y al planeta. La agencia de proteccion del medio ambiente dice que si cada casa reemplaza una bombilla de luz con una de...

La Iglesia pare de sufrir

Creyentes en espíritus malignos visitan la iglesia universal otros asisten si sufren de mala suerte. Mario Jiménez El Observador En la semana santa se hace sentir el fervor religioso, todas las iglesias católicas y de denominación cristiana realizan...

A Second Chance at Life

The County of Santa Clara is in the first phase to successfully assist former offenders of the law. Osvaldo Castillo People make mistakes all the time. Some may be financial, and some emotional. Then there are those mistakes with consequences. Those who...

Office of Women’s Policy Releases Report on State of Women and Girls in Santa Clara County

Findings to provide road map for countywide initiative to address needs, coordinate necessary strategies and actions SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA On March 23, the County of Santa Clara Office of Women’s Policy presented a comprehensive report about the State...

NEON, NEON everywhere

A touch of neon will spark up your outfit. It could be a belt, shoes, or even a blouse. Make the most of spring with a splash of color. Juan Carlos Miranda Special to El Observador Spring is finally here and with it come new styles and colors that will...

County Contracts with Community Organizations to Provide Services for Domestic Violence Victims

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF –Today the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an allocation of State funding, to support shelters for victims of domestic violence, to four community organizations.  Under a new process approved...