STARS program helps Anaheim youths stay active after school
Anthony Medrano, 10, enjoys running and sweating at Modjeska Park in Anaheim’s free STARS program. Launched in September, the Study Time Arts Recreation and Sports program operates in eight city parks to engage children after school with soccer, handball, and other activities.
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Modjeska Park
Anaheim
STARS
Anthony
Clara Barton Elementary
Kimberly
Anthony Medrano
Mancaia
Notwood Street
Eighth graders test diaper moisture idea for drought use
Ball Junior High School eighth graders Hayley Priest and Rachelle Morales received a 454 grant from the Anaheim Union High School District Student Service Foundation to study whether disposable diapers can retain soil moisture and reduce water use in gardens during California's drought. Priest aims to show others how to cut water use without harming plant growth.
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Hayley Priest
Rachelle Morales
Ball Junior High School
California
Priest
Anaheim Union High School
Bali Junior High
Ponderosa parking ban ends after 20 years of crime drop
City lifts a 1995 one year pilot banning street parking north of Orangewood Avenue and east of Haster Street in Ponderosa after residents sign a 200 name petition. Mayor Tom Tait recalls the area’s troubled past as crime declined and neighbors plead for relief.
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Ponderosa
Disneyland
Police Department
Orangewood Avenue
Haster Street
Ponderosa Park
Haster-Orangewood
Tom Tait
Gabriela Romero
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Brookhurst Park
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Miraloma Park
Miraloma Way
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N. Harbor Blvd
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Twita Reid Park
Orange Ave
Paul Revere Park
Guinida Lane
Anaheim Community Services Department
City of Anaheim
Fernando Montejo
Jeff Gritchen
ARTMA
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Debra Malmborg
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