By DENISE VASTOLA
EL NUEVO SOL
A mixture of spicy aromas waft out the door, greeting visitors with a hint of what to expect when they step inside the store that is brimming with products as colorful as its proprietor’s personality and buzzing with the sounds of electrical equipment.
By DENISE VASTOLA Three-year old Mingus Huss, dressed in beige overalls and a red and black checkered jacket, looks up the tree-covered hill with wide, expectant eyes. Wearing holiday-themed Crocs on his feet – one green and one red – the little boy dashes ahead of his parents and points at a Christmas tree no
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The Camerons say buying a real Christmas tree is an eco-friendly choice.
By DENISE VASTOLA
EL NUEVO SOL
The California Research Bureau published a report, “Health of Migrant Farm Workers in California,” in 2002. It noted there are a number workplace hazards, including unsafe or unsanitary working conditions and exposures to pesticides and other agricultural chemicals.
By DENISE VASTOLA A young man stands in front of a RePlanet recycling machine, reaches down into a bag full of plastic bottles, and feeds them one at a time into the mouth of the contraption that clinks, clanks and beeps to a rhythm established by his pace. He will stand in the hot sun,
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Por DENISE VASTOLA
Se mete en medio de las mesas como flecha entre los paraguas amarillos que protegen a los comensales del sol del medio día en el área de comida del campus.
