By Cheryl Senn Chase Martinez, a Sanger High School 2018 graduate, just had his first poem published. During Martinez’s recent winter break visit, with family, in Sanger, from his studies at the American Musical & Dramatic Academy, in New York, where he is a sophomore, he was noticed that his…...
By Cheryl Senn “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”- Helen Keller With a couple of ticks on a clock, another year ends, another New Year’s Eve, another New Year’s Day, another resolution, another chance to start over, another reason to get motivated, another…...
By Cheryl Senn The Planning Commission, at their December 27, 2018, meeting, by a vote of 4-1, to approve staff’s recommended Alternative I, on agenda item G. 1. Public Hearing Regarding Housing Element Update Rezone, which was continued from the November 29, 2018 meeting. The vote was Yes by Commissioners…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Police Department (SPD) Officer Amanda Nelson has been with the SPD for four years and recently was named the 2018 SPD Officer of the Year. “When they announced it, I thought it was a joke,” said Nelson,”It was a split second thought. Did he really say…...
By Cheryl Senn 2019 has not even begun and there is a lot of new things happening around town, including building and beautifying downtown. One just needs to take a walk downtown to notice buildings and signage being cleaned up. And on the corner of 7th and West Ave., office…...
By Cheryl Senn Three Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) School Board of Trustees were seated and given the Oath of Office at the recent SUSD School Board of Trustees meeting. Pete Filipi, Trustee Area 2 and Jesse Vasquez, Trustee Area 7, both ran unopposed during the November election along with…...
Contributed The Wonderful Company, America’s fastest-growing consumer packaged goods company, announced today it is increasing its minimum wage to $15/hour for full-time California employees effective Jan. 1, 2019. This means a 36 percent jump in pay for those making the current state-mandated minimum wage. This is the largest pay increase…...
by Cheryl Senn Addison Williams was voted by the CMAC League coaches as the 2018 County Metro Athletic Conference(CMAC) Girls Water Polo Most Valuable Player (MVP). Williams was also chosen by her teammates as the Sanger High School (SHS) Girls Water Polo MVP as well. In addition, Williams was voted for…...
By Cheryl Senn The town of Sanger does indeed have a Santa Claus. Santa Claus may take many forms. He may not always wear a red suit and drive a sleigh led by reindeer. Over the past couple of weeks I have seen Santa Claus visit Sanger senior citizens, classrooms,…...
By Cheryl Senn Christmas is going to be a little bit brighter for the more than 100 families who were on the list for the annual HOPE Sanger Christmas Blessing event. The families could pick out three to four gifts per child, with more than 300 children benefiting by this…...
By Cheryl Senn Chase Martinez, a Sanger High School 2018 graduate, just had his first poem published. During Martinez’s recent winter break visit, with family, in Sanger, from his studies at the American Musical & Dramatic Academy, in New York, where he is a sophomore, he was noticed that his…...
By Cheryl Senn “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”- Helen Keller With a couple of ticks on a clock, another year ends, another New Year’s Eve, another New Year’s Day, another resolution, another chance to start over, another reason to get motivated, another…...
By Cheryl Senn The Planning Commission, at their December 27, 2018, meeting, by a vote of 4-1, to approve staff’s recommended Alternative I, on agenda item G. 1. Public Hearing Regarding Housing Element Update Rezone, which was continued from the November 29, 2018 meeting. The vote was Yes by Commissioners…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Police Department (SPD) Officer Amanda Nelson has been with the SPD for four years and recently was named the 2018 SPD Officer of the Year. “When they announced it, I thought it was a joke,” said Nelson,”It was a split second thought. Did he really say…...
By Cheryl Senn 2019 has not even begun and there is a lot of new things happening around town, including building and beautifying downtown. One just needs to take a walk downtown to notice buildings and signage being cleaned up. And on the corner of 7th and West Ave., office…...
By Cheryl Senn Three Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) School Board of Trustees were seated and given the Oath of Office at the recent SUSD School Board of Trustees meeting. Pete Filipi, Trustee Area 2 and Jesse Vasquez, Trustee Area 7, both ran unopposed during the November election along with…...
Contributed The Wonderful Company, America’s fastest-growing consumer packaged goods company, announced today it is increasing its minimum wage to $15/hour for full-time California employees effective Jan. 1, 2019. This means a 36 percent jump in pay for those making the current state-mandated minimum wage. This is the largest pay increase…...
by Cheryl Senn Addison Williams was voted by the CMAC League coaches as the 2018 County Metro Athletic Conference(CMAC) Girls Water Polo Most Valuable Player (MVP). Williams was also chosen by her teammates as the Sanger High School (SHS) Girls Water Polo MVP as well. In addition, Williams was voted for…...
By Cheryl Senn The town of Sanger does indeed have a Santa Claus. Santa Claus may take many forms. He may not always wear a red suit and drive a sleigh led by reindeer. Over the past couple of weeks I have seen Santa Claus visit Sanger senior citizens, classrooms,…...
By Cheryl Senn Christmas is going to be a little bit brighter for the more than 100 families who were on the list for the annual HOPE Sanger Christmas Blessing event. The families could pick out three to four gifts per child, with more than 300 children benefiting by this…...
