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August 15, 2012 / News

Compton residents promote breastfeeding

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON— Compton residents took to the streets on Wednesday, Aug. 8, as members of Women, Infants and Children celebrated National Breastfeeding Month. More...

El Camino Compton Center Workforce Innovation Partnership provides technical education training

From staff reports

COMPTON—This summer, local high school students are learning machining and machine mathematics through El Camino College Compton Center’s Workforce Innovation Partnership (WIP) program. More...

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Compton woman gets new lease on life

By Cheryl Scott
Bulletin Staff Writer

Brandie Osborne defied the odds in July when she had a double transplant and was given a 50-50 chance of survival. She had a heart transplant that was necessary because of genetic heart disease. More...

KIDS PRESENTED WITH 2012 HONORARY BANNER

Creative Kids Display First Place contest ribbons and present the Honorary 2012 Banner to children who have active duty parents. More...

El Camino College Compton Center recognizes distinguished faculty and staff

From staff reports

COMPTON—El Camino College Compton Center recently honored English professor Toni Wasserberger, adjunct English professor Hiram Sims and staff member Linda Coleman for their high level of commitment to students, ECC Compton Center and their prof More...

‘Onion Field’ killer dies in California prison

By Linda Deutsch
AP Special Correspondent

LOS ANGELES — Gregory Powell, who was convicted of killing a Los Angeles police officer during an infamous kidnapping that inspired the true crime book and movie “The Onion Field,” has died in prison at age 79, authorities said Mond More...

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CHAOS

{ Council Highlights and Other Stuff }

Chris Frost

The following are comments made by audience members and elected officials at the most recent Compton Unified School District meeting. The Bulletin is not responsible for the veracity of statements printed. More...

Adult school job program remains in distress

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—The Compton Unified School District Personnel Commission heard complaints about the working conditions for one employee during its Thursday, July 24, meeting. More...

General education, technical courses at Compton Center

From staff reports

COMPTON—Courses are available at El Camino Compton Center in everything from general education, which will prepare students to transfer to a fouryear college or university, to more than 15 different occupational programs designed for students l More...

Long road: Compton Center accreditation still years away

By Cheryl Scott
Bulletin Staff Writer

This is the second in a two-part series on the status of the accreditation process for El Camino Community College Compton Center. More...

The Sports Spectacular stars honor children of Coast Guard heroes

From staff reports

SAN PEDRO—The Sports Spectacular SuperStars met recently at a military base in San Pedro to help honor the children of heroes in the United States Coast Guard. More...

13 new Junior Rangers from Compton sworn in by conservation authority

Last year’s grads have jobs as outdoor leaders

By Cheryl Scott
Bulletin Staff Writer

SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS—Four teenagers from the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority’s newest urban youth job training program, the MRCA Outdoor Leaders, arrived on horseback on Saturday, Aug. More...

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Edited by Timothy E. Parker
August 15, 2012

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