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May 06 2005 |
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Every Breath You Take:
A Workshop on Air Quality in East Palo Alto
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Tuesday, May 10, 2005, 6 PM - 8 PM
East Palo Alto Senior Center
Un Taller Communitario sobre la Calidad del Aire
en East Palo Alto
By Debbie Schechter
Environmental & Economic Development Coordinator,
City of East Palo Alto
It seems that almost everyone in East Palo Alto has a family member with asthma.
In fact, the childhood asthma hospitalization rate in East Palo Alto is twice
as high as the rest of San Mateo County.
Did you ever wonder why?
And what about all those cars and trucks driving through our community every day?
Did you know that over 200,000 vehicles drive through East Palo Alto on 101 every day?
How do they affect the air? And can they affect your health?
Is there anything you can do about it?
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Seeking Community
Writers for EPA.net
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By Anna Turner
I knew that this trip would be one that would change the way that I continue to live my life.
And that is about the only thing I was completely sure about for I could never anticipate the events that were to come.
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"Journalism mentors" can provide support and assistance
Over the past six months EPA.net has been looking at ways to assist and support residents, nonprofit staff and local government staff who want to write articles for EPA.net.
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Cinco de Mayo 2005
in East Palo Alto
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"It Sort of Fell
Through the Cracks"
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Cinco de Mayo 2005
en East Palo Alto
Last year more than 3,000 people enjoyed Cinco de Mayo festivities in the area of East Palo Alto and Belle Haven.
This year the Comité Latino again invites the general public to celebrate Mexican/Latino culture and history with
music, dances, foods, games for children and many other activities.
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Council Member Ruben Abrica on how EPA is not protected from
Bay flooding and why the San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers
Authority is considering whether to expand their mission
to look into this.
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