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OC Animal Care changes service phone numbers

The following information was released by the City of Cypress. OC Animal Care recently transitioned to a new phone system. Due to the transition, some service numbers have changed. The main phone for OC Animal Care remained the...
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Home & Garden
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Gardeners plan for summer in the cool of April

The following garden tips are suggested by Agromin. April is the time of year to prepare and plant flower and vegetable gardens so they produce throughout summer and early fall. All this activity makes April one of the busiest ...
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Home & Garden
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Ready to go home: Maxy, a Maltese/Lhasa mix

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. Maxy is a cute little three- to four-year-old Maltese/Lhasa mix. This girl is gentl...
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Home & Garden
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King Charles Spaniel lost in Rossmoor

The following information was released by the Rossmoor Predator Management Team. Workers doing repairs in a Rossmoor back yard left a door open, and a family’s brown and white King Charles spaniel went through and is now lost...
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Home & Garden
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Agromin recommends local gardeners plant warm and cool season vegetables in March

The following gardening tips for March were provided by Agromin, a manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products for farmers, landscapers and gardeners Without a real winter in Southern California this year, gardeners can expect...
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Home & Garden
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RPMT reports on found cat

The following information was released by the Rossmoor Predator Management Team. Della who lives on Tigertail/Foster has found this cat and is keeping it in her garage. Does anyone know the owner? Please call 562-253-2330. UPDA...
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Home & Garden
Pups and Pals, Otis, Labrador, Corgi

Ready to go home: Otis, a Labrador/Corgi cross

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. Otis is a male Labrador/Corgi cross born May 24, 2011. He was originally bought fro...
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Home & Garden
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February gardening tips from Agromin

Southern California cities average about seven days of rainy weather in February meaning there is still plenty of sunny days to plant trees and shrubs and prepare gardens for spring,  say experts at Agromin, a manufacturer of ...
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Home & Garden
Pups and Pals, DJ, poodle, pet adoption

Ready to go home: DJ, a miniature Poodle

This article is part of monthly series showcasing adoptable pets available through Pups and Pals, a local pet rescue and adoption organization. DJ is a male three-year-old apricot-colored miniature Poodle. He weighs twelve poun...
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Community
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Rain gardens: a beautiful way to help the environment

First and foremost is what exactly is a rain garden? A rain garden is quite simply a shallow depression filled with deep-rooted native plants and grasses that is placed near a water runoff source such as a downspout or a drivew...
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Home & Garden
USDA, Southern California, plant hardiness zone map

USDA publishes new plant hardiness zone map

Gardeners seriously follow plant hardiness zones as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Handbooks like Sunset’s Western Garden Book and California Master Gardener Handbook refer to plant hardiness z...
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Home & Garden
Rossmoor Predatory Management Team, dog, pomeranian

Adorable Pomeranian needs new home

Rossmoor Predator Management Team passes along this request for a new home for a male Pomeranian. This cute male Pomeranian is looking for a new home. Please, if you have anybody who can adopt these dogs, let me know asap. Made...
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Home & Garden
A pair of Maltese-terrier mix dogs in need of a new home

Two Maltese-terrier mix pups need a new home

Rossmoor Predator Management Team passes along this request for a new home for a pair of Maltese-terrier mix dogs. I’m looking for a home for these two dogs. They are about 4-5 years old, very friendly. They are spayed/ne...
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Home & Garden
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Prepare for Spring gardens in January

With the average January rainfall in Southern California at about three inches, gardeners have opportunities this month to spend time outdoors preparing their yards for the spring growing season, say experts at Agromin, a manuf...
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  • Groundbreaking ceremony for new all-weather track at Los Al
    A giant step in a process that began over 12 years ago was made yesterday afternoon when the Los Al School District held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new lighted all-weather track and synthetic turf athletic complex on the Los Al HS site. Despite some challenges posed by the existing baseball field and the student parking lot, the new facility, which wi […]
  • GIRLS SOCCER: Griffins down Marina in Sunset opener
    The Los Al Griffins girls soccer team ended their Holiday vacation with a 2-0 win over the Marina Vikings in the Sunset League opener for both teams. Senior midfielder Hannah Goldsmith and senior forward Rachel Price both scored first half goals for Los Al.  It was Goldsmith’s third goal of the season. The Griffins. who have been beset by injuries in the pas […]
  • BOYS WATER POLO: Jarrels leads Griffin in post-season honors
    Five Los Al Griffins boys water polo players earned post-season honors on the All-Sunset league team. The Griffin award winners were led by senior Chandler Jarrells who made the all-Orange County team,  all-CIF and all-Sunset League. Jarrels missed most of his junior season with a back injury but came back to score 111 goals and help Los Alamitos reach the C […]