Belmont Beacon - 10/29/2018

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A Little Bit of History About Baldwin Park

New Huntington Drive Residential Project To Begin Construction In Duarte

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 29 - NOVEMBER 4, 2018 VOLUME 4, NO. 43

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Citrus College Honored for Providing Students with Transfer Pathways For the third consecutive year, Citrus College has been honored by the Campaign for College Opportunity as a state leader in producing transfer degrees. A California-based nonprofit research and advocacy organization, the Campaign for College Opportunity has recognized 12 Califor-

nia community colleges and four California State University (CSU) campuses for their efforts to implement the state’s associate degree for transfer (ADT) pathway. Citrus College will be named a “Champion of Higher Education” during a celebration in

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San Bernardino Man Arrested After Pointing A Laser At Sheriff's Helicopter Sheriff's helicopter 40 King4 was assigned a call in the city off Apple Valley. While enroute to the call for service, the helicopter was struck with a purple laser several times in the area of Del Rosa Ave/Pacific Ave in the city of San Bernardino. Deputies contacted the San Bernardino Police Department regarding the crime and requested assistance with locating

the suspect(s). Deputies used the Forward Looking Infared (FLIR) camera to conduct a search of the area, and the helicopter was struck several more times during its orbits. Deputies were able to locate two subjects standing in the driveway of a residence on Anson St., near where

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MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR RAPE AND ASSAULT IN LONG BEACH A 40-year-old man was sentenced to 423 years to life in state prison for raping one woman and assaulting a 90-year-old victim while committing burglaries in Long Beach, the Los Angeles County

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our Southern California men who allegedly are members of a white supremacy extremist group have been named in a federal criminal complaint that charges them of travelling to political rallies across California, where they violently attacked counter-protesters, journalists and a police officer. Three of the four defendants are now in custody, and authorities are continuing to search for the fourth defendant. The criminal complaint alleges that the four defendants are members of the Southern California-based “Rise Above Movement” (RAM) and that they used the internet “with the intent to organize, promote, encourage, participate in, or carry

on riots.” The four RAM members allegedly engaged in a series of violent attacks at political rallies in 2017, including events in Huntington Beach, Berkeley and San Bernardino. The affidavit in support of the complaint alleges that the men used the internet to coordinate “combat training,” attendance and travel prior to the events, and then to “celebrate their acts of violence in order to recruit members for future events.” The three men taken into custody are Robert Rundo, 28, of

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District Attorney’s Office announced. On July 20, a jury found Melvin Earl Farmer Jr. of Lynwood guilty of 13 felony counts: one

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City of Anaheim Donates Bucket Trucks to Puerto Rico It has been more than a year since Hurricane Maria devastated much of Puerto Rico. But there's still a long road left to recovery. As the city of kindness, Anaheim is doing its part to help. Last night the City

Council approved a donation of two bucket trucks from Anaheim Public Utilities and one 500-gallon water pump engine from Anaheim Fire And Rescue to the city of Guaynabo,

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