La Laguna
La Laguna , city (1990 pop. 118,548), on Teneriffe island, Canary Islands. The center of a fertile farm area producing cereals, grapes, fruits, and vegetables, it is also a tourist resort. The Univ. of San Fernando is there.
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Let's shed negative views of City of San Fernando; major crimes are down significantly since 1996.(Commentary)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 2/5/2007; ; 622 words
; Through the years, the City of San Fernando has been viewed by people from outside...Major Crime Offense statistics, the San Fernando Police Department is attempting to correct...Census reported 22,580 residents in San Fernando. Today there are approximately 28,000...
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Bagel maker ditches L.A. for city of San Fernando. (California)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 6/16/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...new manufacturing facility in the city of San Fernando, it was more than just another company leaving...actively courted companies in other cities. But San Fernando? The tiny, Northeast San Fernando Valley city - while having a competitive...
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San Fernando: a little city with big aspirations: grants, good relations help revitalization and business retention.(FOCUS: City of San Fernando)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 10/27/2008; ; 700+ words
; As seen on a map, the City of San Fernando is an island surrounded by Los Angeles...the third week of October, the City of San Fernando was awarded another $1 million from...Angeles Unified School District chose San Fernando as the site of two new schools. In early...
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Young duo helps to turn city around.(Special report: 40 under 40)(San Fernando economic conditions)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 8/18/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...downturn that has long-plagued the city of San Fernando was a string of riots at San Fernando High School that occurred during the late...Although the school is technically in Pacoima San Fernando couldn't avoid being connected to the uprisings...
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San Fernando health facility will invigorate closed hospital.(UP FRONT)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 9/26/2005; ; 536 words
; Starting next month, the new San Fernando Community Campus for Health and Education...optometric services to the residents of San Fernando and surrounding areas. Mission Community Hospital's San Fernando campus at 732 Mott Street has sat empty...
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The San Fernando Valley gets its count and its due.(Guest Column)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 6/23/2008; ; 386 words
; ...Census data specifically for the San Fernando Valley after 2010. Now, at my...U.S. Census is providing the San Fernando Valley with an updated report...current demographic snapshot of the San Fernando Valley. Back in April 2007, the...
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Historic Lopez Adobe to be city's key tourist attraction: San Fernando embarks on major renovation.(SPECIAL REPORT: HOSPITALITY & TOURISM)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 4/14/2008; ; 700+ words
; The City of San Fernando wants to use its oldest house as...the history of the city, and the San Fernando Valley, though few have heard of...historic U.S. Post Office and the San Fernando Museum of Art & History down the...
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Economic scene is dominated by service and retail.(FOCUS: City of San Fernando)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 10/27/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...200 businesses that call the City of San Fernando home, the top two industries by far...reported having 400 employees at their San Fernando plant. Another top 10 employer and sales...which has about 180 employees in their San Fernando headquarters facility and 240 companywide...
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Balancing act: as San Fernando experiences an economic renaissance, Mayor Jose Hernandez tries to make sure the city doesn't forget its social responsibilities.(People)(Interview)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 12/8/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Rather, he made his first run for the San Fernando city council in 1990 to build on a lifetime...housing and expansion of the civic center. San Fernando is clearly amid a major economic resurgence...in the Valley in 1969 and settled in San Fernando a year later. As the son of poor ...
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San Fernando Swap Meeters left holding bag again. (Politics).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: San Fernando Valley Business Journal; 6/24/2002; ; 680 words
; THE folks who sell their wares at the San Fernando Swap Meet each day have got to be ringing...end of the year. However, according to San Fernando City Administrator Jose Pulido, the...have to be very careful about, said San Fernando Mayor Cindy Montanez last year, describing...
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Laguna, Sofie 1968-
Book article from: Something About the Author
LAGUNA, Sofie 1968- Personal Born 1968, in Sydney, Australia. Education: Graduated from Victorian College...novel for adults; another novel for young adults. Sidelights Australian actor and writer Sofie Laguna has worked in film, theater, and television. Laguna, a graduate of the Victorian College of the ...
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Laguna Beach
Book article from: Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names
Laguna Beach, California/USA Lagonas Founded in 1887 and named after two lagoons nearby (in Spanish, laguna ); it was renamed in 1904.
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Laguna
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
, pueblo, Valencia co., central N.Mex.; established on its present site 1699. Its inhabitants are Pueblo of the Keresan linguistic stock, and many farm in outlying areas. The pueblo is used essentially for ceremonial purposes.
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Laguna District
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
[Spanlake], irrigated area in E Durango and W Coahuila states, N central Mexico. Originally a 900,000-acre (364,200-hectare) tract, consisting of large estates, the land was reapportioned (1936) under President Lázaro Cárdenas and distributed to Mexican farmers on the ejido system. It was a
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Leslie Silko
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...forms with the oral traditions of her Laguna Pueblo heritage to communicate Native...relevance in the contemporary world. Silko, of Laguna Pueblo, Plains Indian, Mexican, and Anglo-Americ...born in Albuquerque and raised on the Laguna Pueblo Reservation in northern New Mexico...
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