Hypocrisy: CVUSD Campuses Safe for Student Daycare, but Unsafe for School Re-Opening?
By Jim Clark THOUSAND OAKS, CA – As families were still reeling from the announcement last week from the Conejo Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) that schools will be closed this fall for in-person learning, CVUSD announced that they will be offering additional daycare, in the now empty campuses, to parents for $850 per child […]
A Note Left for God
By Keith Salvas I went to the top of a hill in Simi Valley to View Comet NEOWISE. I was so close to the Cross on Mt McCoy I decided to pay God a visit. When I got there, I didn’t know what to say to Him. Then I saw this note place […]
San Diego Researchers Say New Blood Test Can Detect Cancer 4 Years Before It Appears
BY MICHAEL WING Researchers in San Diego are developing an “exciting” new blood test that could potentially detect several types of cancer as early as four years before symptoms appear. The team of international researchers say that a non-invasive blood draw and “DNA methylation” screening can detect five types of cancer, predicting stomach, esophageal, colon, lung, and liver cancers. […]
Woman With Down Syndrome Thrives as CEO of Her Own Cookie Company After Facing Job Rejections
BY LOUISE BEVAN Cookie queen Collette Divitto, who grew up in Ridgefield, Connecticut, knows firsthand what it feels like to be rejected after a job interview. Her baking company, Collettey’s Cookies, started after the 29-year-old, who has Down syndrome, struggled to find gainful employment. Rather than giving up, Collette took matters into her own hands and turned […]
Watch Comet NEOWISE Wave Goodbye – See you in 6,800 years!
Another excellent Time-Lapse video by Brian Ginn of Thousand Oaks Creator/Author: Brian Ginn For more viewing tips write to: [email protected] For more VCAS clubmember photos goto: https://www.vcas.org/gallery Visit VCAS on Facebook Get Citizensjournal.us Headlines free SUBSCRIPTION. Keep us publishing – DONATE
Green Beret Designs First-Ever Fireproof American Flag Made of Kevlar to Withstand Rioters
BY ROBERT JAY WATSON Green Berets represent the U.S. Army’s elite fighting force, and Staff Sergeant Kyle Daniels has taken that skill and dedication from the battlefield abroad to his work at home. The former Special Forces officer is the founder and CEO of the nonprofit Firebrand Flag Company, which has produced the first-ever fireproof flag. […]
VCAS~Amazing Video of Comet NEOWISE. Watch it Wag Its Tail!
This great video has been provided by Ventura County Astronomical Society. TO SEE COMET NEOWISE MORNINGS till July 13th: look to the Northeast sky starting about 4 am until a little before sunrise. This will be the best viewing. EVENINGS after July 14th: Look to the Northwest sky a little after sunset. You might need […]
Hotel Worker and Boy With Autism Bond Over Card Tricks, Mom Pens ‘Thank You’ Note
BY LOUISE BEVAN An enduring friendship sparked between a thoughtful hotel worker and an inquisitive teen last year when the boy asked if he could demonstrate a card trick. The hotel worker happily obliged, having no idea at the time that the teen was autistic. Kahlief Hill, then 39, took time out from his front desk duties at the […]
Vacationing Teens Help Rescue 2 Girls Drowning in the Ocean at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego
BY MICHAEL WING Two teenagers from Arizona were vacationing in San Diego on July 4th weekend, and they found themselves in the middle of a rescue by the ocean at a place called Sunset Cliffs. The two boys, 16-year-old Zach Haugen and 15-year-old Jake Watson, had been exploring the spectacular cliff formations during a beautiful sunset on Friday July 3rd when […]
Brother Supports 3-Year-Old Sister With Cancer by Shaving His Head so That She’s Not Alone
BY DAKSHA DEVNANI When life throws a curveball, having the support of near and dear ones can make a huge difference in passing the trials put before us. A boy from Texas has touched hearts by being the best brother after he shaved his head in a show of solidarity to his 3-year-old sister, Lula Beth, who was […]
